Cindy Crawford Quotes

I just want to be a nice girl from the Midwest - I don't want to have to act like a heavy to be taken seriously, and I resent that I have to be so pushy and political sometimes just to do my job.

I don't see my skin aging. I see my skin looking as good, or better, than it did ten years ago...and that makes me smile.

Nobody in my family ever thought that I'd a be a model.

I think if people are passionate about something, it could be real estate or biochemistry, and that spark gets turned on in them, everyone's beautiful in that zone.

I tried on 250 bathing suits in one afternoon and ended up havinglittle scabs up and down my thighs, probably from some of those withsequins all over them.

Being a nice girl from the Mid-West, my inclination is always to give in and say yes because I want people to like me.

Not that I believe you can have it all: I believe you can have it all, just not at the same time.

I owe the quality of my skin to my cosmetic surgeon.

Homeopathy offers a safe, natural alternative that causes no side effects or drug interactions.

Most of the reason I work out now is not for the external - it's for how I feel. I find working out gives me more energy. I started eight days after he was born.

It's become another dimension to who I am. I don't think Sports Illustrated is going to be wanting me. But who cares? I'm at a different place in my life.

You leak sometimes. My pediatrician said, 'Can't you just wear pads under your clothes?' I said, 'You don't know the kind of clothes I wear on photo shoots.'

Even I don't wake up looking like Cindy Crawford.

Goal training is important. If there's a 5K walk in the community, train for that.

Richard doesn't really like me to kill bugs, but sometimes I can't help it.

I don't think makeup is rocket science or a cure for cancer.

I used the Deep Cleansing Masque on my wedding day because I wanted everything - including my complexion - to be perfect!

Modeling is about illusion. It's a fantasy world where models play various roles. By featuring extreme looks, magazines show women how to have fun with makeup and clothes, and to inspire them to experiment - just like we did when we were little girls.

Fashion and style is just that. Fashion and style. It's not brain surgery.

As a mother, I always have something better to be doing. I love work still, but I'm less tolerant of my time being wasted.

I am the doctor of our family, and I am a big fan of homeopathy.

I like to work. The self-esteem and satisfaction that I get from working makes me a better person, which makes me a better mom.

Nothing I have accomplished has given me more confidence than birthing my children at home naturally. I was so high after delivering my children-not just because I had a new baby, but because I was so proud of what my body (and mind) were able to do. I strongly encourage women not to give this power away.

Being on set with my daughter watching her in front of the camera was a fantastic experience. I am so proud of her.

When you are getting ready to become a mom, being in love with someone just isn't enough. You need to think about whether he would be a good parent and raise your children with similar beliefs.

Life is where you're at. Whatever you're doing is enough. You don't need to do everything well all the time. When you live your life like that, it's a huge relief.

The face you have at age 25 is the face God gave you, but the face you have after 50 is the face you earned.

I don't look the same as I did 20 years ago, nor should I.

Models are like baseball players. We make a lot of money quickly, but all of a sudden we're 30 years old, we don't have a college education, we're qualified for nothing, and we're used to a very nice lifestyle. The best thing is to marry a movie star.

I believe that at least 70 percent of parenting goes to the mother. In our house, I'm the one who knows about all the school stuff, helps with the homework, organizes the play dates, and remembers the birthday parties.

I've always found that beauty and confidence are synonymous. If you feel confident, that's what people see.

It’s not like your soul gets older. It gets wiser.

The body I had at 21, God gave me. The body I have at 31, is one I worked for.

I'm actually happier with my body now . . . because the body I have now is the body I've worked for. I have a better relationship with it. From a purely aesthetic point of view, my body was better when I was 22, 23. But I didn't enjoy it. I was too busy comparing it to everyone else's.

I am inspired by many people. First and foremost, I'm inspired by my mother. She definitely helped her children to feel unconditional love and I want to be that same kind of mother.

Having children really changes your priorities.

I don't have to try to be perfect at everything.

As my mom always said, 'You'd rather have smile lines than frown lines.'

I also turn to homeopathic remedies for the treatment of indigestion, travel sickness, insomnia and hay fever just to name a few. Homeopathy offers a safe, natural alternative that causes no side effects or drug interactions.

I use Meaningful Beauty for my daily skincare regime. The system helps to restore, protect, revitalize and renew my skin. Using it daily along with avoiding the sun, not smoking, drinking a lot of water, and getting enough sleep is key to looking and feeling good at any age!

Watching your husband become a father is really sexy and wonderful.

It's a huge change for your body. You don't even want to look in the mirror after you've had a baby, because your stomach is just hanging there like a Shar-Pei.

I always knew I wanted to have children.

But I try to steal other moments. Sometimes I get up very early in the morning and enjoy a quiet house and cup of tea before the craziness begins. Other times, I'll take a quick walk on the beach. You can find peace in a few minutes.

Fashion is social commentary, but to me, it's the whimsy of it and how women and men use clothes to express themselves. It should be fun and when it stops being fun, that's when I put my jeans and my T-shirt on and then that's your uniform.

It's important for moms to have alone time. However, that's the first thing that goes on a busy day. Fortunately for me, because of my job, I have to find the time to do it. At least that's the way my mind sees it.

Usually, your personality doesn't come out on the cover of Vogue. If the photographer says, "Smile," you smile. You might not be in a good mood that day, but you're smiling anyway.

The thing I like about my body is that it's strong. I can move furniture around my apartment. I can ride my horse... I can play basketball. It's a well functioning machine.