Janice Dickinson — American Model born on February 17, 1953,

Janice Doreen Dickinson is an American model, photographer, author and talent agent. Initially notable as a model, she has been described by herself and others as the first supermodel. One of the most successful models throughout the 1970s and 1980s, she expanded her profession to reality television in 2003 by judging for four cycles on America's Next Top Model. She subsequently opened her own modeling agency in 2005, which was documented in the reality-television series The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency... (wikipedia)

I grew up studying ballet; I grew up honing my craft.
The past explains how I got here, but the future is up to me - and I love to live life at full throttle.
People identify with me - everyone does - African American women, Caucasian women, they all identify with me because I'm ethnic.
Reinvention is the key to surviving this fashion industry. Madonna is the perfect example of reinvention. She has taken something that is so little and turned herself into a legend by simply never staying the same.
Mothers don't let your daughters grow up to be models unless you're present.