Well, in brief, I was discovered by a lady called Beth Boldt. She had also been a model. She used to take pictures of the girls she found, and she took a picture of me one day in my school uniform, and it all kind of started from there.


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Men are visually aroused by women's bodies and less sensitive to their arousal by women's personalit...
NAOMI WOLF
Sadly, the signals that allow men and women to find the partners who most please them are scrambled ...
NAOMI WOLF
Women who love themselves are threatening; but men who love real women, more so.
NAOMI WOLF
Sometimes it's good to go to war, just to know you can
NAOMI ALDERMAN
Pain is real when you get other people to believe in it. If no one believes in it but you, your pain...
NAOMI WOLF
To ask women to become unnaturally thin is to ask them to relinquish their sexuality.
NAOMI WOLF
And listen to me: what you’ve done here carries power with it, of a different sort. Don’t let So...
NAOMI NOVIK
I hated her; I wanted her to burn, the way so many of the corrupted had burned, because she’d put ...
NAOMI NOVIK
No one was enchanted beyond saving in the songs. The hero always saved them. There was no ugly momen...
NAOMI NOVIK
There's no kindness in offering false hope.
NAOMI NOVIK
I don't think I can do it alone," I said. I had a feeling the Summoning wasn't really meant t...
NAOMI NOVIK
I wanted to rub handprints through his dust
NAOMI NOVIK
But she hadn't been able to take root. She'd remembered the wrong things, and forgotten too much. Sh...
NAOMI NOVIK
We're meant to go. We're not meant to stay forever.
NAOMI NOVIK
I was a glaring blot on the perfection. But I didn't care: I didn't feel I owed him beauty.
NAOMI NOVIK
What an unequaled gift for disaster you have.
NAOMI NOVIK
Her parthenogenetic birth from Adam's body makes Eve his daughter so that the Judeo-Christian tradit...
NAOMI GOODMAN
The problem with Donald Trump is that he went and designed a brand that is entirely amoral.
NAOMI KLEIN
A new bubble will replace the old one. A new technology will come along to fix the messes we made wi...
NAOMI KLEIN
My grandfather was actually a union organizer at Walt Disney. He was an animator. He used to draw Do...
NAOMI KLEIN
The First Amendment applies to rogues and scoundrels. You don't lose your First Amendment rights...
NAOMI WOLF
For many people, managing pain involves using prescription medicine in combination with complementar...
NAOMI JUDD
In a fascist system, it's not the lies that count but the muddying. When citizens can't tell...
NAOMI WOLF
I don't think we spend enough time in reflection and introspection. We don't know who we are...
NAOMI JUDD
Kim Kardashian's marriage to Kris Humphries famously lasted 72 days, and was reported in the tab...
NAOMI WOLF
Obstacles, of course, are developmentally necessary: they teach kids strategy, patience, critical th...
NAOMI WOLF
As a free-speech advocate, I believe that adults should have access to any material they want. As a ...
NAOMI WOLF
For Gore 2000, I was a formal campaign adviser: contrary to RNC mythology, my brief was not 'war...
NAOMI WOLF
Change is the one thing we can be sure of.
NAOMI JUDD
Parisian women have an inner elegance that's envied the world over. They are so relaxed about ag...
NAOMI WATTS
Solitude is creativity's best friend, and solitude is refreshment for our souls.
NAOMI JUDD
Fossil fuels are - they're inherently centralized. And you need a lot of infrastructure to get t...
NAOMI KLEIN
The more hardcore conservative you are, the more tightly identified you are with defending the inter...
NAOMI KLEIN
If there is one thing BP's 'watery improv act' made clear, it is that, as a culture, we ...
NAOMI KLEIN
A state of shock is what results when a gap opens up between events and our initial ability to expla...
NAOMI KLEIN
Throughout U.S. history, national crises have been used to suspend constitutional protections and at...
NAOMI KLEIN
When I was about 14, my family emigrated from England to Australia, and we decided to stop in Bali o...
NAOMI WATTS
I really did have this powerful sense, when I was in New Orleans after the storm, of watching all th...
NAOMI KLEIN
That's the trick of free market economic theory: it doesn't just ask you to only be selfish ...
NAOMI KLEIN
When I had dark hair I definitely felt that I was more anonymous.
NAOMI WATTS
The Heartland Institute, which people mostly only know in terms of the fact that it hosts these annu...
NAOMI KLEIN
I've been trying to pinpoint what keeps drawing me back to the Gulf of Mexico, because I'm C...
NAOMI KLEIN
I am delighted to be joining 'Guardian U.S.'s team as a weekly columnist, and to have the ch...
NAOMI WOLF
Those who listen with their hearts will begin to see patterns everywhere.
GRACE-NAOMI
What we know is that the environmental movement had a series of dazzling victories in the late '...
NAOMI KLEIN
Africa is poor because its investors and its creditors are unspeakably rich.
NAOMI KLEIN
While everyone is focused on security and civil liberties, Trump's Cabinet of billionaires will ...
NAOMI KLEIN
Documentary film without nuanced journalistic sourcing risks being sensational, tendentious or broad...
NAOMI WOLF
Whatever is said about roles drying up, I intend to keep working. Certainly now the roles couldn'...
NAOMI WATTS
Here in Canada, the people who oppose the tar sands most forcefully are Indigenous people living dow...
NAOMI KLEIN