Paulina Porizkova Quotes

#1. The greatest university is a collection of books.

Thomas Carlyle

#2. I will continue to be intelligent, I vowed, no matter how beautiful I become.

Paulina Porizkova

#3. When I model I pretty much go blank. You can't think too much or it doesn't work.

Paulina Porizkova

#4. I have now spent over a year trying to figure where in the workplace I belong.

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#5. Beauty can get a woman what she wants: love and money. But when beauty leaves you, so can the things it brought.

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#6. Beauty, unlike the rest of the gifts handed out at birth, does not require dedication, patience and hard work to pay off. But it's also the only gift that does not keep on giving.

Paulina Porizkova

#7. I have worked every day since the age of fifteen, supporting not only myself, but also helping a sizable family when needed.

Paulina Porizkova

#8. The bland assumption that the Church's life will continue to be fruitful so long as we go on praying and cultivating our souls, irrespective of whether we trouble to think and talk Christianly, and therefore theologically, about anything we or others may do or say, may turn out to have dire results.

Harry Blamires

#9. I've tried being other people and myself suits me the best.

Chris Colfer

#10. The real bummer of fame is that at some point you're bound to get demoted.

Paulina Porizkova

#11. Overcome evil with good and hate with love.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#12. Models are back to what they were in the '70s: clothes hangers.

Paulina Porizkova

#13. I always want to have a new challenge involved. I need to put myself to the test, and if I make mistakes, it doesn't matter. What matters to me, instead, is making my dreams come true and putting them on display.

Yohji Yamamoto

#14. Fame is an interesting phenomenon.

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#15. Wondering why we bother with love, if it never lasts.

Taylor Swift

#16. Now, I don't actually know the exact cut-off age where beautiful ceases and 'must have-once-been-beautiful' begins. It's true it's not forty-five. I can still get attention when I try really hard, even if it's greatly reduced.

Paulina Porizkova

#17. My first recognition of age setting in was exactly on my 36th birthday. I have no idea why, on this day of all days, I looked in the mirror and realized my face no longer looked young.

Paulina Porizkova

#18. Some ways of naming a generation are fruitful and some are not. Postmodernism is not. It doesn't really say anything.

Robert Coover

#19. Nothing ages as poorly as a beautiful woman's ego,

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#20. My driving, I've been accused of not being the best, most safest driver.

Matt Dillon

#21. I was fired by 'America's Next Top Model' on my birthday.

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#22. My boyfriend thinks I lost my true calling to be a librarian.

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