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The Hardships Of Being A Model: Crashing On Coaches, Excruciating Loneliness And Failed Relationships

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April 4 2013, Published 4:22 p.m. ET

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She may be stunningly gorgeous and get paid to look pretty, but Cecilia Singley’s life is far from ideal!

The drop dead gorgeous swimsuit and lingerie model opens up to The Huffington Post’s Ada Polla about the harsh realities of being beautiful, which include crashing on people’s couches, being extremely lonely and being single because of men not approving of her career choice – and Breaking Celebrity News has the details.

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“I sleep on someone's couch,” she admits about her living situation. “I am not really in one place for more than 3 months (in the year I have been doing this, I spent 3 months in Miami, 3 months in Paris, and I have now been in NYC for about 5).

“The hardest thing about the lifestyle is that I don't know what I will be doing tomorrow. I am such a planner, but I can't plan, because usually the day's schedule is announced to me the morning of.”

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All the jet-setting takes a toll on her relationships, and the result is a very lonely lifestyle.

“The other really hard thing is that the lifestyle can be excruciatingly lonely, because people come and go so fast and it is hard to build relationships,” she admits.

“When I got my first contract, I was in a very serious relationship with someone who did not approve of my career choice; he thought I was being exploited for my looks.Some guys have a really hard time letting their girlfriends be in front of the camera... I dated someone after that, but then I had to move to Paris, so it was long distance thing, and that didn't work out either.”