Quotes by Linda Evangelista

About Linda Evangelista:

Linda Evangelista is a Canadian model. She is one of the most accomplished and influential models of all time, and has been featured on over 700 magazine covers. Evangelista is mostly known for being the longtime muse of photographer Steven Meisel, as well as for coining the phrase "We don't wake up for less than $10,000 a day." She holds the record for her multiple appearances on the cover of Vogue Italia, all of which were photographed by Meisel.
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When I started in the business, I was told I had three good years in me.

Linda Evangelista

Hair is the greatest thing to experiment with because it's not permanent. If I didn't like my colour, I'd just change it.

Linda Evangelista

I don't diet. I just don't eat as much as I'd like to.

Linda Evangelista

I'm so glad this worked out for me, I do think I know how to be a good model.

Linda Evangelista

It was God who made me so beautiful. If I weren't, then I'd be a teacher.

Linda Evangelista

God help anyone who disobeys my recycling system. I have all the separated bins. I'm very adamant about it because I try to be a good citizen of the world, I really do. I even use eco-friendly cleaning products, but sometimes you just have to break o...

Linda Evangelista

I love, love, love fashion so much. That's why I became a model in the first place.

Linda Evangelista

I never, ever used my son for publicity. He'll have his say one day if he wants it. He'll have the last word. He has time to defend himself.

Linda Evangelista

I know that sometimes the chemistry just isn't there between the model, photographer, hair and make-up. It's nobody's fault and you just have to do better next time.

Linda Evangelista

I have turned down so many major advertising bids because I think either the time isn't right or I'm not.

Linda Evangelista

If they had Nautilus on the Concorde, I would work out all the time.

Linda Evangelista

On days when I do not work, I am working on my image.

Linda Evangelista

Designers and photographers still want to work with me and I'm grateful for that. I don't know how long I'll carry on - as long as they'll have me.

Linda Evangelista

When I work, it can be a 16-hour day.

Linda Evangelista

I don't happen to think magazines should be full of thin people. What I do say is that we can all work a little harder with what we have. It is possible to achieve a better body shape and heart rate with nutrition and exercise.

Linda Evangelista

Author Bio

  • NameLinda Evangelista
  • DescriptionCanadian model
  • BornMay 10, 1965
  • CountryCanada
  • ProfessionModel