"I made my living being 20 or 30 pounds heavier than the average model. And that’s where I got famous." ― Tyra Banks Topic(s): Dreams More From Tyra Banks "I’m trying to build a strong business. I want to create new stars, new shows and new products for my audience and create a legacy that outlives me. There are so many other ways I want to reach women besides doing a talk show." "The runway symbolizes something in society that’s very intimidating to women." "My mom never taught me to be waiting for some prince on a white horse to swipe me off my feet." More In Dreams "They should invent some way to tape-record your dreams. I’ve written songs in my dreams that were Beatles songs. Then I’d wake up and they’d be gone."― Alice Cooper "The worst thing you can do to a kid is tell them that their dreams are invalid."― Juliette Lewis "I think Nina Simone has had an amazing journey. She was spicy and she had attitude and she didn’t care, she wanted her money in a paper bag and don’t mess with me and I’ve been doing some research on that so."― Nia Long