'He inspired me to keep going': Jennifer Hawkins gushes about Donald Trump after meeting him at the Miss Universe pageant in 2004
She rose to stardom in 2004 after placing first in the Miss Universe pageant.
And Jennifer Hawkins, 32, has revealed that the then-owner of Miss Universe, Donald Trump, is a source of great inspiration to her.
Speaking to the Daily Telegraph this week, the Australia's Next Top Model host gushed about the Republican candidate, saying: 'He inspired me to keep going and follow my heart.'
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'He's really passionate and really driven': Jennifer Hawkins, 32, has revealed that the former of Miss Universe, Donald Trump, is a source of great inspiration for her
'He's really passionate and really driven. He's like, 'What's next?' He prompts you to think, 'All right, what is next?''
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Donald had similar words of affection for Jennifer, telling Sixty Minutes in 2011: 'I think that Jennifer is the most beautiful Miss universe that I've seen in many, many years.'
'She was not only beautiful outside but she was also equally beautiful inside. So I don't say that about many. Believe me, we've had our problems with some of them and she was really great,' he explained.
Friends in high places: Jennifer rose to fame in 2004 after placing first in the Miss Universe pageant, which was then owned by Donald Trump
The feeling is shared! Donald had similar words of affection for Jennifer, telling Sixty Minutes in 2011: 'I think that Jennifer is the most beautiful Miss universe that I've seen in many, many years'
As the US Presidential election draws closer, Trump has made headlines for his unpresidential statements, which includes his bizarre proposal to build a wall between America and Mexico to help combat 'illegal' immigration.
'A nation without borders is not a nation. There must be a wall across the southern border,' his official website reads, adding that Mexico, not the US, must pay for it.
He has also proposed a temporary ban on Muslims entering America 'until our country's representatives can figure out what is going on.'
Controversial: As the US Presidential election draws closer, Trump has made headlines for his policies
Trump stirred controversy last week when he claimed that President Barack Obama 'founded' the ISIS terror army.
He has since clarified that his statements were made sarcastically, Tweeting: 'THEY DON'T GET SARCASM?'
In a followup message on Twitter, he mocked the pundit class for working itself into a lather over his Middle East comments.
'I love watching these poor, pathetic people (pundits) on television working so hard and so seriously to try and figure me out. They can't!' he Tweeted.
Making headlines: Trump stirred controversy last week when he claimed that President Barack Obama 'founded' the ISIS terror army
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