The most beautiful things are not associated with money; they are memories and moments. If you don't celebrate those, they can pass you by. -Alek Wek Money
It's sometimes tiring to get off a long-haul flight and go straight to the studio for a shoot, but if you really plan everything well, you can get so much out of combining travel with work. -Alek Wek Travel
Going back to South Sudan after the independence took place was deeply emotional for me because I had gone through the civil war with my family just before going to seek refuge in London. -Alek Wek Independence
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 Women
True beauty is born through our actions and aspirations and in the kindness we offer to others. -Alek Wek Beauty
I meet and talk to women from every corner of this planet, and I can find beauty in each and every one of them. -Alek Wek Beauty
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 Beauty
My mother has always instilled in us that we should carry ourselves with dignity despite the horror that came with the civil war. She also taught us that where you come from is very important because that's what makes you who you are. So for me, whatever I've gone through had profoundly shaped me; it has given me strength and unwavering faith. -Alek Wek Strength
We need to do everything we can to protect the health and welfare of children around the world, but fortunately, it's getting easier to provide things like medication and care. -Alek Wek Health