Top 55 Daisy Lowe Quotes

I think the labels ‘Plus Size’ and ‘Curvy’ should be banned. You don’t say ‘White model’ or Skinny model.’ Why should ‘Plus Size’ models have a label.

Of course, there are times when I’ve stood next to models and felt like an elephant, but I’m adamant about the fact that I’m not a big girl, I just have the natural feminine figure.

Beauty doesn’t have to be confined to one tiny singular tiny frame and I’ve always really enjoyed standing up for women and representing different shapes within the industry.

I do 20 minutes of transcendental meditation every morning, and I try to do it in the afternoon, too.

I love a really beautiful white shirt. I’ll always go back to it if I’m stuck on what to wear. I’ve got so many of them.

If I didn’t have to fit in to sample sizes I’d be a size 14, easy. I wouldn’t bat an eyelid.

I have one secret tattoo. ‘True Romance’ is my favourite film of all time and in the film the two lovers get matching tattoos of a cherub holding a heart with a banner in it. They obviously get each other’s name in it, but mine is empty and will stay empty.

I had a year off from the fringe, which was weird for my eyebrows because they hadn’t seen the sun for 10 years.

Shepton Mallet have a really big antiques market that my mum always makes me go to.

DIY skills are hot. The ability to put up a shelf and hang a picture is always good and being able to cook. Cooking’s really hot.

The people I tend to look to and reference are Hollywood icons; Audrey Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor, Rita Hayworth.

I grew up in the public eye from the age of 15 and it wasn’t a choice I made, it just kind of got imposed on me because of who my dad is.

My grandparents had always helped look after me, they were always there.

Eliza Bennett is just one of the brightest girls I have ever met.

I want to have money so I can spend it having children. I want to have three or four and be a really good mother and make sure they have a really brilliant life with parents who are not struggling.

I don’t like having regrets, I think it’s important not to.

I’m a big fan of everything that Zara does; they have so many great tailored pieces.

I’ve always talked about having a strong maternal instinct… when Mum was pregnant with Alfie, everyone kept saying that I was going to be really jealous of the baby. I took it upon myself to go against what everyone expected and look after him.

I used to panic about everything – family, friends… I’d think, ‘Is that person okay? Can I fix this?’

I’ve always loved acting but never thought I could do theatre because I got the worst stage fright ever.

I have a Saint Laurent burgundy velvet jacket that has gold stars embroidered all over it and it’s my magic piece of clothing that makes me feel like a wizard or something.

I have three makeup brands that I couldn’t live without – Tom Ford, Nars and Laura Mercier.

I think anyone with great style looks like they have confidence – no matter how out there.

Yes, I think women are really hot. I am, pretty much, a mild lesbian.

I’m so grateful that I model at a time where ‘plus-size’ models are being championed, but they’re still called ‘plus-size’ which is actually quite a stigma in itself. It’s just healthy, curvy women.

I’m a big fan of twinkly things, anything sparkly.

I like playing with clothes.

I once wore bright orange flares with a Spice Girls t-shirt. Let’s hope that’s a look I’ll never revisit.

I’m crazily organised with my wardrobe. Everything is hung in categories: dresses, jackets, shirts, skirts and trousers are all hung in order, and they’re then hung in colour order, too, so that when I’m looking for something I know exactly where it is.

I find that the more I take care of myself the more confident I feel.

I’ve got an amazing pair of Miu Miu green-mirrored platforms that I think were from one of their first collections. They’re pretty special. I wore them when I was younger, and I had no idea how precious they were.

I think we need a rulebook saying that everyone should be lovely to each other. It doesn’t cost anything to be nice.

A lot of close friends and family members have got married through online dating. I don’t think it would be wise for me to do it.

My grandpa’s family are all quite overweight and he’s got this big, rock-solid belly which I used to love to fall asleep on as a child.

I’m a fan of a big roast or a bolognese, but I also love baking.

I guess I love the small things in life.

Don’t get me wrong, I like to have a good party sometimes. But I really like having my friends over, cooking for them, dancing and then doing some painting.

There’s nothing worse than doing something you really don’t enjoy.

One of life’s finest things is enjoying your food.

My friends are real human beings. They and my family keep me very grounded.

My mother was incredibly creative and absolutely mental.

The funniest thing a man has ever said to me… I once recieved a text message that said, ‘Fancy a cuddle-slash-wrestle?’ It’s just so awful Obviously I didn’t reply.

My Laura Mercier Secret Camouflage would be my can’t-live-without makeup!

I wear Tom Ford Traceless Foundation.

I think high waist styles are leg lengthening and just keep everything tucked in that you’d like to be tucked in.

I left school just after my GCSEs, but I got good results so I proved to myself that I could do it.

I live on the ground floor, so I have these lacy curtains during the day and then as soon as it gets dark, I’m like, ‘Blackout blinds! Shutters!’ I like being more private.

Helena Bonham Carter – she’s so stunning. She’s really English, quintessential, elegant, charming.

If I’m going to be famous, I want to be famous for doing something good – having talent.

While I appreciate how thin some of the models are – when it’s healthy – and think, ‘Yeah, you’re gorgeous and the clothes hang off you amazingly,’ I like to stay strong about how I’m built.

I don’t use ‘best friend’ often especially with someone I’ve only known for a year but Louise Redknapp completely changed my life and the two of us became these kind of wonderful confidence boosters for one another.

I’m told by designers I have a sexy body and I accept that but I never actually feel sexy.

As a model, my hair is torn apart by heat, hair tongs and backcombing.

Granted, my childhood wasn’t conventional, but it was full of love.

The It-girl tag annoys me.