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Linda Evangelista

(1965) Model

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Linda Evangelista is a model, best known for Her Style.

Quick Facts About Linda Evangelista

Born: May 10, 1965
Profession: Model
Notable works: Her Style

About Linda Evangelista

Linda Evangelista is a Canadian fashion model. She is regarded as one of the most accomplished and influential models of all time, and has been featured on over 700 magazine covers. Evangelista is primarily known for being the longtime muse of photographer Steven Meisel, as well as for the phrase: "We don't wake up for less than $10,000 a day."

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Linda Evangelista

I'm part of a team that raises millions of dollars and raises awareness of HIV and AIDS all over the world.

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Aids

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Being a rock star was out of the question. I can't sing.

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Astronomy

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

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Beauty

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God help anyone who disobeys my recycling system. I have all the separated bins. I'm very adamant about it because I try…

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About

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I won't get out of bed for less than $10,000 a day....

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Androgynous

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I don't think age is an ugly process. I think age is a beautiful thing. I love wrinkles. I don't like falling…

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Age

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I think I will always have a place. I don't think I have to rule or reign but there's a place for…

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Reign

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I never get out of bed for less than $10,000 a day.

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Bed

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As long as designers want to dress me, photographers want to take my picture and companies think my face will help their…

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Company

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

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Beautiful

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Fashion faux pas should be celebrated. I enjoy them because it means we're not all clones.

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Because

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One of my first jobs was in Italy and that's where I saw cocaine for the first time. There was a murder…

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Anxiety

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I was a hoarder, and I got rid of everything. Now nothing comes in my home unless it has a purpose. And…

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Apartment

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I have to hit the gym. I have beauty appointments. I have to work toward my next job and maintaining my image,…

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Appointments

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I was one of the first print models to go on the runway because I wanted to do runway. When I started…

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Firsts

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I can do anything you want me to do so long as I don't have to speak.

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One of the reasons I wanted to come back is I got sick of seeing really ugly pictures of myself in the…

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Laughing

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There was a time when everyone remembered that stupid thing about me not getting out of bed for less than $10,000 a…

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Aids

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

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Advertising

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I don't get cast for every job and I understand that.

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Cast

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

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Time

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Sure, I like my short hair. It also quadrupled my rate. I did get sick of seeing it on everybody, though -…

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Also

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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…

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Carry

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I love everything about fashion. I even love the fittings and watching it evolve from a pattern to a muslin to the…

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Evolve

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

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Hours

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