I don't go to the cool, trendy restaurants. I go to either the holes in the wall or the super-fancy restaurants where there are no cool people.

— Tyra Banks

I don't want to use the term 'plus-size,' because, to me, what the hell is that? It just doesn't have a positive connotation to it. I tend to not use it.

— Tyra Banks

I love all kinds of bread. Whenever I crave junk food, I want salty things like peanuts or potato chips.

— Tyra Banks

I love food and feel that it is something that should be enjoyed. I eat whatever I want. Furthermore, I just don't overeat.

— Tyra Banks

I love the confidence that makeup gives me.

— Tyra Banks

I made my living being 20 or 30 pounds heavier than the average model. And that's where I got famous.

— Tyra Banks

I'm frugal. I've always been this way. When I was young, my mom would give me my allowance, and I'd peel off a little each week and have some to spare.

— Tyra Banks

I've been singing for six years. I've been in and out of the studios with top producers, but it wasn't something I was ready to express to the public or to the press. Furthermore, I wasn't ready to come out. Furthermore, I wanted to perfect my voice and be 100 percent positive that I could come out right.

— Tyra Banks

I've helped some of my classmates on how to strategize to get to the next level of their businesses. And it's interesting, because here I am sitting there from the entertainment industry and the fashion industry, and I'm giving a billionaire that has a business that's been in his family for 300 years - I'm giving him advice about strategy!

— Tyra Banks

I've made mistakes before of doing different projects just based on my dreams, my hopes, my thing, and not really thinking about my customers.

— Tyra Banks