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People talk about the miracle of birth. No. There's the miracle of conception. I did IVF, but nothing happened. So I began to think of adoption, and then I got pregnant. It was definitely a miracle. Iman

People Nothing Think Birth Definitely Miracle About Adoption Talk Conception Got Began Did Happened Pregnant Then

I was never a practicing Muslim. But I do consider myself a Muslim. Iman

Myself Consider Muslim Never Practicing

After the bones mended, my left eye was smaller than my right, and my eyebrow never grew back. But you know what? Big deal. I think I became beautiful after the accident. I became kinder, more aware. I gained respect for other people. Iman

Beautiful You Respect People Big Accident Think Other Back Eye Eyebrow Kinder Mended More Never Smaller Know Became Deal Big Deal Left Than Grew After Gained Aware Right Bones

Italian was my first foreign language. I speak it better than English. Iman

Speak Better Language First Foreign Foreign Language Italian Than English

I beg you, don't use the verb, 'discover', I hate it. What does it mean, that I didn't exist before? Iman

You Hate Before Verb Does Discover Exist Beg Mean Use

We never wore burkas because Somalis had our own culture. Iman

Culture Own Our Never Had Because Wore

I was under 18, and to leave Kenya to come to the United States, to get a passport, you had to be 18. So I lied and said I was 19 to get the passport, because otherwise, I had to have permission from my parents, and my parents would never have let me come. Iman

Me You Parents Otherwise States Would Lied Never Had Come Because Said Permission Leave Passport Get United United States Kenya

We never do Valentine's dinner, because everybody, they look. On Valentine's, imagine me and David going to a restaurant! Like, everybody's going to say, 'Did they talk? Did they hold hands?' Twenty years. We've been married twenty years! Iman

I was a very nerdy child. I never fit in, so I became laboriously studious. Iman

Nerdy Never Studious Became Fit Very Child

I had never seen 'Vogue.' I didn't read fashion magazines, I read 'Time' and 'Newsweek.' Iman

Time Fashion Seen Magazines Vogue Never Had Read Newsweek

People get numbed when they see picture after picture, year in and year out, of people starving. Iman

People Picture Year Starving Out See Get After

I would go to cosmetics counters and buy two or three foundations and powders, and then go home and mix them before I came up with something suitable for my undertones. Iman

Buy Home Three Before Suitable Would Cosmetics Something Came Go Mix Go Home Up Them Then Foundations Two

We all have friends and loved ones who say 60's the new 30. No. Sixty's the new 60. Iman

Say New Friends Sixty Loved Loved Ones Who

My given name was Zahra, which is the 'flower of the desert.' I don't look anything like the flower of the desert. My name was changed by my grandfather to Iman, which means 'have faith.' And it meant to have faith that a daughter would come. Iman

Faith Daughter Flower Changed Would Given Name Come Like Look Anything Which Grandfather Means Meant Desert

I've always said if what I'm going to create doesn't look good on everybody, I'm not going to do it. Iman

Good Everybody Look Said Always Going Create

I was studying political science; I was adamant that I was going to follow in my father's footsteps. Iman

Science Political Father Follow Studying Footsteps Political Science Going Adamant

I believe in glamour. I am in favor of a little vanity. I don't rely on just my genes. Iman

Believe Favor Vanity Rely Glamour Genes Am Just Little

I thought at 46 years old, I've been removed from the fashion industry for 10 years. I couldn't possibly write a model's book. That's for a 20-year-old. But I could say what I want to say without chastising the industry. Iman

Fashion Book Old Thought Say Possibly Could Write Industry Without Been Years Model Want Fashion Industry

I don't love eating meat. I really only like chicken and fish. Iman

Love Eating Only Like Fish Chicken Really Meat

Multicultural markets are nuanced but not alien. Iman

Alien Markets Multicultural

The people who are the most successful in life are not stopped by fear. Iman

Life People Fear Most Stopped Successful Who

I believe the universe has great plans for us. When you are young, you don't learn that. Iman

Great You Young Believe Universe Learn Us Plans

When I lived in Egypt, we always wore kaftans. I had cashmere kaftans from Halston. You put on a kaftan in your backyard, and it's like you're in Ibiza. Iman

You Backyard Had Put Like Always Egypt Wore Your Lived

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