53 Alek Wek Quotes for You to Enjoy

Alek Wek

British Designer

Born: Apr 16, 1977

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Don't focus on negative things; focus on the positive, and you will flourish. Alek Wek

Positive You Negative Will Focus Things Flourish

I think beauty is not just about what we put on our heads or on our faces or what we wear: it's deeper than that, and if we can celebrate that, celebrate the women, not just the superficiality... I think it would be really gorgeous. Alek Wek

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The beauty of reading is that it lets you travel in a way you could never know. Alek Wek

You Travel Beauty Reading Way Could Never Know Lets

My family is the most important thing to me. Alek Wek

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When my friends talk about childhood, I've never heard of any cartoons or TV they remember. The only thing we share is Michael Jackson. That's how far his music travelled - to a remote village on the other side of the world. Alek Wek

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I feel, in 2015, when we see human beings and children dying to cross the ocean, trying to find safety, something more must be done to help them because refugees are just like me and you. Alek Wek

Me You Safety Ocean Must Find See Cross Something More Feel Like Because Trying Done Human Refugees Just Children Human Beings Dying Them Help Beings

When I first started modeling, I realised I was very different from many of my colleagues, but I welcomed the opportunities my career in fashion offered me and the support from many inspiring individuals in the fashion industry. Alek Wek

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Beauty should not be culturally relevant; it should be universal. Alek Wek

Beauty Relevant Should Universal

I believe we should utilise any power we have for important issues that are bigger and beyond us. Whether it's with refugees or working to educate kids. I don't think you need to have gone through a civil war to do something. I believe as human beings, we can look out for each other. Alek Wek

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