Quotes by Claudia Schiffer

About Claudia Schiffer:

Claudia Schiffer is a German model and creative director of her own clothing label. Schiffer rose to popularity and became a household name during the early 1990s as one of the world's most successful models. In her early career, she was said to resemble Brigitte Bardot. She appeared on more than 1000 magazine covers and continues to front global campaigns for luxury fashion and fragrance houses. In 2002, Forbes estimated her net worth at about US$55 million (£38 million).
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All of my friends are my age and we are all ageing at the same time. We talk about it and moan, but it doesn't bother me.

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The stadium here in Munich is the best of the lot for me. It is absolutely fantastic, especially the way it lights up a different colour according to who is playing. It's superb.

Claudia Schiffer

For me, football always meant that we came together as a family and, in the summer we played football outside.

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My passion is my family and the world of fashion.

Claudia Schiffer

Everything has to be perfect in my business. Because when there is a mistake I am the one who is responsible.

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This is not a change of career for me. Just an expansion of it. I have contracts and obligations and business partners who are counting on me. And I would only want to do another movie if it's as good as this one.

Claudia Schiffer

But it is true that some magazines have a policy to show only a certain amount of black girls on their covers. Naomi is right. It's not fair, and I wish it would change.

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I've learned a tremendous amount over the years by watching designers work. I now have a good understanding of what sits well on the body, not to mention the importance of a great cut and quality.

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I design for myself and the first question I ask is, 'Would I wear it?'

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Of course there are some models who are not good, but it has been proven that some models can act. Look at Kim Basinger, Sharon Stone or Andie MacDowell, who were all models - they are really fantastic actresses.

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I wanted to start with a very small role, to get my feet wet. I'm sure I'm not as good or as experienced as other actresses, but everybody has to start somewhere.

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It's very difficult today for girls to become supermodels. There is a lot more competition, a lot of countries in the East have opened up so there are many more models than there were in the Nineties. Now they have to compete with famous actresses bu...

Claudia Schiffer

The way Germans work is that they are slow to warm up but when they do they are your friend for life and very loyal.

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I will continue modeling until they don't want me anymore basically because I do love it very much.

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I love wearing flat shoes, but I am not one of those girls who walks around in sweat pants and sneakers.

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I love being pregnant. You can do whatever you want.

Claudia Schiffer

I love movies, I've always been interested in them, but I wanted to wait for the right time to start acting.

Claudia Schiffer

I've never done any nudity, but I would do basically anything if a role called for it.

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I've never hidden the fact that I used to be shy, even when I was 30. However, I might have been self-conscious on the inside, but I was never inhibited about my body.

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Berlin is like being abroad in Germany. It's German, but not provincial.

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Author Bio

  • NameClaudia Schiffer
  • DescriptionGerman supermodel
  • BornAugust 25, 1970
  • CountryGermany
  • ProfessionActor; Model