My mom was proud but very hands off. She didn't really know enough about the model industry, and she didn't have the time to stop her life to go chaperone me. I think she trusted me.

If you can be funny, it means you're intelligent. Your brain is working fast.

My first really big job was an advertorial for Italian Vogue. I cried on set because I didn't know what to do. That was two weeks after being in Milan for the very first time. I think I had one or two test shoots there.

I am a kid. I'll always be a girl at heart.

Ever since the Greeks, we have been drunk with language! We have made a cage with words and shoved our God inside!

I wish the word supermodel would just fall off the face of the earth. Anyone can be a supermodel now.

Doing something new and challenging. It can be anything from starting a business to playing a sport. Seeing a great concert, looking at extraordinary art, or being in nature. More than anything, it's my son's smile and love that makes me light up!