Karlie Kloss Quotes

I have a notebook that is filled to the brim with my dreams and ideas and goals and aspirations.

I’m one of those tall, lanky, awkward kids.

My dreams came true while wearing the opening look from the spring/summer 2010 Dior ready-to-wear collection. I will never forget how special I felt opening John Galliano’s show, like I was living a dream.

I love kids, so two things that I have thought about are being a pediatrician or a kindergarten teacher.

I think that taking ballet is one of the best things a girl can do. Period.

It’s nice to just be a kid and hang out with your friends at lunch.

My school in St. Louis is great. They basically created a program where I can do online classes and independent studies when I’m traveling. But then I still get to go home and take classes in a normal school environment.

Ballet really taught me so much about the power of movement.

I love being a part of something so many people can relate to and enjoy.

By the end of Fashion Week my apartment is covered with makeup and clothes and shoes. Everything you can think of.

Christy Turlington is my idol. She really is. She’s a gorgeous woman inside and out. I admire her work in the charity field. She’s just been able to balance it all – and gracefully, as well.

I wish I could fly. Or speak fluent Chinese. Both I think are equally impossible.

I think to have the skill set and the ability to physically help others in matters of life and death must be incredibly empowering.

What I enjoy most is that every day I get to play a new character.

Whenever I have even a spare second, I’m in the kitchen whipping up a batch of cookies. I make a mean batch of chocolate chippers.

I’m somewhat in my own cloud.

I have gotten to travel the world and experience all these incredible things thanks to my career.

My entire high school career – my entire school career – I’ve been like three feet taller than everyone in my grade.

I did every sport under the sun while growing up.

My favourite place to eat is my grandma’s kitchen. She makes a mean crab cake.

I would love to rent a little cottage or cabin in Colorado and learn to ski or snowboard. And on the warmer side, I also want to rent a house in Hawaii and learn to surf!

I just keep thinking how lucky I am that I haven’t had to sacrifice anything.

I grew six inches in a year.

I’m not graceful.

I still get butterflies when I’m doing a runway show. The music starts, you’re wearing these gorgeous clothes and your nervous about your high heels, if your shoes are going to break, if your going to slip or do something wrong.

If you believe in yourself and feel confident in yourself, you can do anything. I really believe that.

I’m learning Spanish – I got Rosetta Stone for Christmas.

Doors opened for me and I ran for it.

Whether running, biking, swimming, or dancing, I just like to always be on the move.

You learn to control every aspect of your muscles, your face, your toes, your fingernails. And that is how you tell a story, through movement.

I am very blessed.

I loved everything about Spain – the people, the language, and the food!

Every single day I’m shocked.

There’s no time for boys in my life right now.

Today, models are able to share industry news, trends, and communicate with fans through Twitter, Instagram and blogs. So in a way, our position as models is way more personable and relatable.