Occupation: Fashion Model Birth: July 25, 1955
There's a lot that I haven't put up there since my husband passed away because then it would be grief everyday. I have to fight within myself at time….
One thing my mother always instilled in me is to always know my worth. Don't settle for less. She used to say to me 'Iman, no is a complete sentence,….
As a young girl, I was much more preoccupied by my flaws. Everyone teased me because of my long, skinny neck. To hide my so-called deformity, I was w….
People might want to think, "We don't need it," but you know, we can't stop it. It's a movement, which means that it's moving, whether you like it or….
The one thing my mother instilled in me, well both my parents but specifically my mother - I come from a Muslim country where boys were more wanted t….
There is no age better than another..
If I say something about David [Bowie], I get 1000 tweets, if I say something about my business just a few! The more personal, the better..
I don't do anything by myself. I have a whole crew to get me ready every day..
If I feel frustrated in a situation, I take a deep breath and walk away..
If you are an activist, you have to stay active on a daily basis..
My saving grace was that I always knew when to leave the party..
I believe in glamour. I am in favor of a little vanity. I don't rely on just my genes. Looking good is a commitment to yourself and to others..
When 9/11 happened, 12 of our neighborhood firemen were killed. I looked around at the country that had adopted me and I became an American..
There is strength in numbers..
Bethann Hardison has been my collaborator, my closest friend, we've gone through starting businesses, losing businesses, kids, divorces, marriages, a….
Every generation and every group brings the door into other things..
The one thing I know for a fact - some days are bad, some days are okay, and I'll go with it. If it's bad, I stay in and ride the wave and somehow, G….
I think it came out of the fact that I'm a very personal person who lives a very public life. It's the only thing that I thought people would want to….
The relationship I have with Bethann [Hardison], it's so unique. It's based on trust. But most importantly, Bethann is the one who will call on me if….
A self-esteem issue doesn't change whether you're considered beautiful or not because it's about what's inside you..
For me, diversity whether you think of it as race or gender, it's not a trend, it's a human movement, it's a human feeling, it's a human desire..