Words matter. These are the best Elle Macpherson Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I’ve done all this stuff because it’s fun. It’s never been about fame.
As long as people want to see me in movies, and as long as I find it interesting, I’ll keep working.
Being a public person doesn’t necessarily mean you’re a piece of meat for everybody.
Having children is my greatest achievement. It was my saviour. It switched my focus from the outside to the inside. My children are gifts, they remind me of what’s important.
But I do know focusing on the exterior doesn’t make me happy. If I want peace and serenity, it won’t be reached by getting thinner or fatter.
I went to America on holiday when I was 17 and, before I knew it, I’d been signed up by an agency and had these obligations I didn’t understand, but which I couldn’t say no to. This industry chose me. But I did choose to make it fulfilling.
I like to make movies I like to watch.
I feel beautiful when I’m at peace with myself. When I’m serene, when I’m a good person, when I’ve been considerate of others.
I try to meditate every morning. It relaxes me, clears my mind, and sets my day off on the right foot before things get too manic.
For a while I was on the cover of every Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue, which was regarded as the pinnacle of success in America.
Anyway, I believe you don’t fix the inside by putting something on the outside.
You know, Mamet is not a huge writer of female parts. Most of his movies don’t even have women in them, so I’m lucky I’m in it at all.
If I have a choice between putting my kids to bed and going to a party, I’ll put my kids to bed. If I have a choice of going to a restaurant or having friends round, I’ll have friends round. Every time.
Focusing on the way I look makes me uncomfortable. I try to focus on the way I feel – I know what makes me feel better about myself. Reading my child a story makes me feel great, doing my hair nicely doesn’t.
Acting and modeling have nothing to do with each other.
I eat like a horse!
My favorite body part is my heart. Nothing beats loving and being loved.
I wanted so badly to study ballet, but it was really all about wearing the tutu.
I don’t believe we own our children, they’re their own souls who make their own choices, we just guide and support them.
For me, just being on the cover of a magazine wasn’t enough. I began to think, what value is there in doing something in which you have no creative input?
It’s not vanity to feel you have a right to be beautiful. Women are taught to feel we’re not good enough, that we must live up to someone else’s standards. But my aim is to cherish myself as I am.
I just happen to like the work. I like preparing for a role. I like reading. I like analyzing. I like literature. I like emotions. I like working with other actors.
I choose movies, I never choose roles. I look at the script. I look at the director. I look at the other actors – and then the role.
A celebrity name is never enough for an intelligent mass market… truly successful businesses are born of passion and heartfelt interest.
The image is where you have dinner at night, who you’re seeing. It’s what car you drive and how you dress. People in the industry sell that, and it creates a dream. There’s nothing else.
