“I tried to find a name that wouldn’t really stick in people’s minds,” she told Rolling Stone. She told Rolling Stone that the “Knox” part came form her obsession with the Amanda Knox case. When the time came to chose a stage name, she came up with “Belle Knox.” The “Belle” part was a reference to the princess in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. She once said in an interview that she felt waitressing was more demeaning than being in porn. She also found that typical student jobs wouldn’t pay enough. She claimed she was not eligible for government loans and didn’t want to take out a private loan because it would leave her family in debt. She told the New York Daily News that her parents were supposed to pay the tuition, but that plan fell apart. Weeks’ decision to become a porn star started in fall 2013, when she realized she would have trouble paying Duke tuition. Still haven’t subscribed to The Scene on YouTube? ►► bit.ly/subthescene CONNECT WITH… T13:00:35.000Z Choosing to tackle her debt, rather than drown in it, she became a porn star. I Googled How To Be a Porn Star | Becoming Belle Knox As a college student, Miriam Weeks faced the reality of being an adult the moment she turned 18 and found herself on the hook for a costly education.
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