Top 35 Cindy Crawford Quotes

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’m not a fan of fillers at all. If you‘ve gone 35 or 40 years without big lips, I don’t think it’s time to start plumping them up artificially.

In the studio, I do try to have a thought in my head, so that it’s not like a blank stare.

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

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

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

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

If I put on a few pounds, it goes straight to my butt.

I think the way kids learn most is not by what you say, but by what you do.

Even in normal life, I’m not the skinniest model.

I get the hypocrisy thing, but any human being is allowed to have a public and private face, and celebrities should have the same rights as regular people to decide what cards they lay down and what cards they hide.

How many girls, models or not, are secure about their bodies? I think I’m more realistic about what to expect of myself now. I also have a lot of other things than modeling going on in my life that I’m proud of.

I’m all-American. Sexy but not intimidating. Not the kind of woman who‘s going to steal someone‘s husband.

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

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.

They were doing a full back shot of me in a swimsuit and I thought, Oh my God, I have to be so brave. See, every woman hates herself from behind.

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.

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.

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. I feel lucky because I have the luxury of working only one or two days a week.

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.

I always knew I wanted to have children. When I met my husband, Rande, I thought, ‘This is the guy.’ 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.

I hated turning 40; the whole idea of it stank. But once I got through it, I was fine.

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

I don’t want to have to be beautiful all the time. I want to be able to look cruddy in my weekend sweats, with a pimple on my face and pimple cream on top of the pimple. The expectation to always be beautiful bothers me.

I wasn’t the most popular girl in school by any means.

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

I want my home to look good, feel good, and smell good. I want it to be inclusive, to reflect the people who live there.

Our family room, where we live, is about togetherness and ease. Nothing in my house is too formal. There are no coasters on tables; the kids can eat Popsicles on the couch if they want to. I let them ride these little cycles we got for them when they were 3 that have rubber wheels and no pedals.

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.

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.

Modern women – we’re very good at keeping ourselves busy. There are PTA meetings, exercising, bake sales at school. I like that my life is not the same every day.

I don’t waste as much time at work because I’d rather spend it with my kids.

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.

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

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.