Marie Helvin Quotes
Top 71 wise famous quotes and sayings by Marie Helvin
Marie Helvin Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Marie Helvin on Wise Famous Quotes.
The two times I have cut my hair shorter, I've ended up out of work - so short hair is not an option.
I don't have any children, but I can leave my land to an animal sanctuary. That is what I dream about, not bags, not shoes.
I haven't eaten meat since I was 17, so I take Vitamin C, a B complex, Omegas-3-6-9, glucosamine, and antioxidants to make sure my body stays healthy.
The fact is, after a certain age, high heels can feel as painful as someone sticking hot pins into the soles of your feet.
I sometimes overeat or drink too much, but I don't eat chocolate, and I gave up smoking when I was 39.
To be honest, the reason I have my cats is to force myself to think about something other than myself.
I've been lucky: my Japanese genes - from my mother's side - and a lifelong moisturising routine have helped keep me looking good.
I don't see myself as the next Carmen Dell'Orefice. I'd rather be fat and happy, sitting on a beach in Hawaii eating pizza.
I'm not keen on the English way of eating outside, on the street. I want food that is clean, not impregnated with toxic fumes.
There are lots of things I won't eat but would like to, such as croissants or ice cream - if I started, I'd scoff the whole tub.
A lot of women lose definition around their waist as they get older, which can mean their bottom half can look shapeless.
I genuinely have to work - I don't have enough money not to. But the last thing I would want is to be looked after.
Although I eat healthily, I do enjoy a greasy fry-up, but usually only once a year. I've also got a big Kit-Kat addiction and buy them in bulk.
I'm slim for professional reasons, and I work at it. I really want to continue working. There aren't that many models who are still doing it at 60.
I was brought up by parents who embraced the 1960s and taught me that being faithful isn't the be-all and end-all.
Myself and my two younger sisters and brother were paid for any chores, whether it was washing pop's car, sweeping the lawn or picking mangoes.
If I'm on holiday, I travel light, but if it is a work trip, I take everything but the kitchen sink.
I'm spoilt. I like my own space. I don't even own a microwave, and men don't like that. They want to be looked after.
Most English people are horrified that I use soap, but I like it - it works for my skin. I try different soaps all the time, but I use very mild ones.
I definitely think men prefer women more undone and natural than butch and masculine. They prefer a fresher, sexier, more feminine look.
Surgery is not going to improve your skin - all it's going to do is make you look tighter, like Joan Rivers!
When I began modelling in my late teens, I started to earn a lot of money very, very quickly, but I'd never been shown how to manage it properly.
When you're a model, you learn how to make the most of your assets - in my case, the smallish behind that is the legacy of my half-Japanese heritage.
Fresh seafood reminds me of Hawaii and eating raw ahi fish on the beach with a little soy sauce - instant sashimi.
Since seeing Max Kirsten for insomnia - I'm finally achieving a good night's sleep, its just wonderful. He's my new secret weapon!
For modern fashion designers, bones are beautiful. I don't know why, but so many people are obsessed with the skeletal look.
I never get asked out by men my own age, as they all want to go out with 20-year-olds, and the men that do ask me out are too young.
I like naughty boys. I was married to David Bailey, who was one of the naughtiest. I like real men, and I like masculinity.
I'm interested only in buying land in my native Hawaii so that one day I can live there and have the space to rescue animals.
I am a vegetarian. I don't want to have anything injected into me that I can't eat. I am a real health nut. I look after myself well.
I don't wear mini-skirts or shorts because I have thread veins on my legs and cellulite, and I won't wear tights.
Not having alcohol has kept the weight off around my waist; my skin feels so much better, and I am sleeping really well.
It would be nice to see a fashion range that is geared towards a vibrant, sexual, confident 50-something.
The average British woman is a size 12 to 14, but in modelling, a size 12 is considered huge, which is ridiculous.
When I do wear heels, I prefer to only wear them to dinner, where I'll be sitting down most of the time.
People were endlessly trying to set me up with 'eligible' men, and I enjoyed going on a galaxy of dates.