Black women have always been these vixens, these animalistic erotic women. Why can't we just be the sexy American girl next door?

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I was backstage in Paris and saw Cindy Crawford doing House Of Style. I thought,...

I was backstage in Paris and saw Cindy Crawford doing House Of Style. I thought,...

Black women don't have the same body image problems as white women. They are proud...

Black women don't have the same body image problems as white women. They are proud...

Black women have always been these vixens, these animalistic erotic women. Why can't we just...

Black women have always been these vixens, these animalistic erotic women. Why can't we just...

I love the confidence that makeup gives me.

I love the confidence that makeup gives me.

The runway symbolizes something in society that's very intimidating to women.

The runway symbolizes something in society that's very intimidating to women.

I loved planning 'The Tyra Show' more than actually having to do it. I loved...

I loved planning 'The Tyra Show' more than actually having to do it. I loved...

A smart model is a good model.

A smart model is a good model.

I'm trying to build a strong business. I want to create new stars, new shows...

I'm trying to build a strong business. I want to create new stars, new shows...

There's always going to be dreams and goals I have, but I never really tell...

There's always going to be dreams and goals I have, but I never really tell...

Paris is one of the most beautiful places in all the world. Unfortunately, I was...

Paris is one of the most beautiful places in all the world. Unfortunately, I was...

I have so many goals.

I have so many goals.

Black women don't have the same body image problems as white women. They are proud...

Black women don't have the same body image problems as white women. They are proud...

I havent seen the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, the Louvre. I havent seen anything. I...

I havent seen the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, the Louvre. I havent seen anything. I...

I haven't seen the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, the Louvre. I haven't seen anything. I...

I haven't seen the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, the Louvre. I haven't seen anything. I...

I don't go to the cool, trendy restaurants. I go to either the holes in...

I don't go to the cool, trendy restaurants. I go to either the holes in...

Black women don't have the same body image problems as white women. They are proud...

Black women don't have the same body image problems as white women. They are proud...

From offstage until the moment I walk onstage, I constantly tweak my talk show and...

From offstage until the moment I walk onstage, I constantly tweak my talk show and...

I look at myself and pick out the things I don't like. No matter how...

I look at myself and pick out the things I don't like. No matter how...

My mom never taught me to be waiting for some prince on a white horse...

My mom never taught me to be waiting for some prince on a white horse...

I love all kinds of bread. Whenever I crave junk food, I want salty things...

I love all kinds of bread. Whenever I crave junk food, I want salty things...