Adwoa Aboah Quotes, born Adwoa Caitlin Maria Aboah on May 18, 1992, in Westminster, London, is a British fashion model, actress, and activist renowned for her distinctive style and advocacy for mental health and diversity. Named Model of the Year by the British Fashion Council in 2017, she has graced covers of British, American, Italian, and Polish Vogue, and modeled for brands like Calvin Klein and Chanel. Aboah founded Gurls Talk in 2016, a platform empowering young women to discuss mental health, body image, and identity, inspired by her own struggles with depression and addiction. These 15 quotes—sourced from interviews, posts on X, and public statements—reflect her insights on self-acceptance, mental health, diversity, and resilience, capturing her bold voice and commitment to change.
15 Adwoa Aboah Quotes
- “There are times when you’re being judged on your appearance and you’re not feeling your best self. It hurts, but as I always say, I try and be 100 percent myself all the time.” (Interview, BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “Mental health isn’t all of me, but it’s a massive part of my journey and a massive part of my whole being.” (Interview, Marie Claire UK, 2017)
- “We must learn to talk, share and be honest about how we are feeling.” (Post on X, @i_D, 2016-08-28)
- “By embracing our vulnerabilities and being honest about our experiences, we can inspire others to do the same.” (Interview, Quotesanity, 2024)
- “I love being a mixed-race woman in 2017. I feel part of something big. There’s this understanding that we’re all in it together.” (Interview, BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “To everyone else in the outside world I was doing really well, but inside I was just slowly crumbling.” (Interview, Marie Claire UK, 2017)
- “You can be a mother of five and a business woman… You can be anyone you want.” (Instagram, Gurls Talk, British Vogue, 2015)
- “Fear has run rampant amongst our community of models. Far too many young models, both women and men, are mistreated and put at risk.” (Interview, BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “I never would have dreamt in a million years that I would have young girls coming up to me at Glastonbury or on the streets of L.A., New York, London, and telling me how much Gurls Talk means to them.” (Interview, BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “I just wanted to jump out of my body sometimes and be someone else.” (Interview, BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “There’s something to say about who’s wearing the wings. I saw trans girls, Black girls, bigger girls, Asian… and that was an amazing moment for me.” (Victoria’s Secret The Tour ’23, 2023)
- “I thought I was a massive burden on everyone. I was becoming less of a person and just this walking zombie.” (Interview, Marie Claire UK, 2017)
- “I don’t mean to sound cocky, but I just wear what I like and don’t try to focus too much on trends.” (Interview, BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “How can our industry better represent the reality of our larger community and provide our next generation a proper example of what they see around them every single day?” (Interview, BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “One day at a time. I live by that.” (Interview, BrainyQuote, n.d.)
Adwoa Aboah’s quotes are a vibrant mix of raw honesty, fierce advocacy, and empowering wisdom, inspiring fans to embrace their truth, fight for inclusivity, and prioritize mental health. Which one’s got you ready to speak out? Drop it in the comments and keep her Gurls Talk legacy thriving!
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