Christie Brinkley Quotes:- Christie Brinkley (born February 2, 1954) is an American model, actress, and entrepreneur. Brinkley gained worldwide fame with her appearances in the late 1970s Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues, ultimately appearing on an unprecedented three consecutive covers starting in 1979.
She spent twenty-five years as the face of CoverGirl, has appeared on over 500 magazine covers, and has signed contracts with major brands—both fashion and non-fashion.
Inspirational Christie Brinkley Quotes
“Adopting a really positive attitude can work wonders to adding years to your life, a spring to your step, a sparkle to your eye, and all of that.”-Christie Brinkley
“Share your smile with the world. It’s a symbol of friendship and peace.”–Christie Brinkley
“I believe in true love, and I believe in happy endings. And I believe.”-Christie Brinkley
“When you feel great, you emanate a certain energy that translates as beautiful. I don’t care if you have the standard beauty or not; it’s that X-factor that comes through, and the basis of that is good health.”-Christie Brinkley
“Smile. It instantly lifts the face, and it just lights up the room.”-Christie Brinkley
“A smile is like an instant facelift and an instant mood lift.”-Christie Brinkley
“My smile has been my ticket to the world. Smiling releases the same feel-good hormones you get jogging. Caring for your lips and gums is important. I brush my teeth morning and night, alternating toothpaste brands. In addition to flossing, I use a Water Pik to massage my gums and remove food particles.”-Christie Brinkley
Explore Christie Brinkley quotes And Sayings
“Some people think happiness is a luxury, but it’s a necessity. You need to make space for it in your life.”-Christie Brinkley
“I’d rather have a broken arm than a broken heart.”-Christie Brinkley
“I like coffee in the morning and decaf green tea throughout the day… When I was younger and modeling, to kick-start a diet I would do a juice cleanse.”-Christie Brinkley
“I think many people can relate to that excruciating pain of love gone wrong. I’d rather have a broken arm than a broken heart.”-Christie Brinkley
“I love musicians. I think artists are the most amazing people because they’re constantly creating beauty for the world. With all the crazy stuff going on in the world, then there are artists reminding us of our humanity and reminding us of our heart and soul and what really matters.”-Christie Brinkley
“At Thanksgiving, I always start at the top of my list and say I’m grateful for friends, family, and good health. Then I get more superficial… like being thankful for my Louboutins.”-Christie Brinkley
“I remember my first ‘Sports Illustrated’ shoot was with the photographer Walter Iooss, and Julie Campbell was the editor, and we were at the president of Mexico’s private house in Cancun – this was before anything else that’s now in Cancun even existed. And they told me to get a tan, so I spent all morning in the sun, and I was burnt.”-Christie Brinkley
Best Christie Brinkley Quotes About Love And Life
“Believe me, I love a good chocolate chip ice cream. I’m not going to go for some lousy version of it. If I’m going to have it, I’m going to have a really good one. I believe in treating yourself occasionally to something.”-Christie Brinkley
“Life is short. Ricky and I realize how lucky we were. We want to be together all the time.”-Christie Brinkley
“I respect artists so much, and I absolutely love music as the ultimate art.”-Christie Brinkley
“When you feel good, you look good. And vice versa: When you look good, you feel good.”-Christie Brinkley
“Life is too short to not have oysters and champagne sometimes.”-Christie Brinkley
“I really have a deep sense of caring about the air that we breathe and the water that we drink. I want to be able to say that I was trying to protect that. And I also care deeply about children. My children, all children. And I care deeply about giving back.”-Christie Brinkley
“I’ve always believed in a rainbow diet. As many colors and foods as you can eat, the better, because if you focus on one food, there’s bound to be a report that comes out that says, ‘Broccoli actually… ‘ So I mix it up a lot. And I take vitamins, like Biosil, which I take for my hair, skin, and nails.”-Christie Brinkley
Christie Brinkley Quotes About Hollywood
“I had a gorgeous mom. She was beautiful, so I lucked out there.”-Christie Brinkley
“I really believe in the old expression that what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. It’s through adversity that you find the strength you never knew you had.”-Christie Brinkley
“When I am brushing my teeth, I’m bending my leg behind me, or I’m lifting my leg up and holding it in that position so I’m squeezing my butt in. I can do that while I’m washing or slicing vegetables, too. Or I go up and down on my toes, working my calves a little bit.”-Christie Brinkley
“Modeling was never in my plan. Never.”-Christie Brinkley
“When doing sports… on the water, it’s crucial to stop aging by protecting your skin.”-Christie Brinkley
“When I started modeling, I was told to tan, but I always protected my face.”-Christie Brinkley
“I really believe that being flexible and grateful contributes a lot to your happiness, which contributes to your health and contributes to your look.”-Christie Brinkley
“When you turn 60, the key is to not stop moving. Once you start to stop moving, you rust. You got to just keep going.”-Christie Brinkley
“No matter what your age is, you only have now. So it’s always about living in the moment and being in the moment… I refuse to let those numbers define me, and I just try to face each day positively.”-Christie Brinkley
Famous Christie Brinkley Quotes About Modeling
“I have an organic garden and love being able to say, ‘I’m going to see what I can pick to throw in my salad.”-Christie Brinkley
“I have this helicopter crash, and I fall in love with this man who was in the crash with me. I must have been suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome.”-Christie Brinkley
“Go ahead and have the Kit Kat at the movies. If you don’t satisfy an urge sometimes, you often substitute less-satisfying things and end up eating more.”-Christie Brinkley
“In private, I may wear a bikini, but at the public beach with my kids, I would change bathing suits because they do not want to be hanging out with some old broad in a bikini.”-Christie Brinkley
“If a person lies to you about what’s in their bank account, they’ll lie to you about other things as well.”-Christie Brinkley
“I just found out that I’m one inch taller than I thought.”-Christie Brinkley
“I wish my butt did not go sideways, but I guess I have to face that.”-Christie Brinkley
“Modeling opened up the world to me. All my friends were bohemian artists and were a little bit appalled when I sold out and did something so bourgeois. I’d say, ‘Come on, guys, with what I earn from this job, we can all go to Morocco.'”-Christie Brinkley
40+ Christie Brinkley Quotes About Love
“Just because people can express themselves through their art doesn’t mean they are great communicators in person.”-Christie Brinkley
“I must’ve got whacked on the head. He presented a totally false person for me to fall in love with.”-Christie Brinkley
“I don’t count that relationship with Ricky. It’s just like a blip at this point. I had to fall in love with the devil himself to get this sweet angel, Jack.”-Christie Brinkley
“We decided to try in vitro because both Peter and I felt we couldn’t handle another failure. When I miscarried after that, we had to come to terms with the possibility that this wasn’t meant to be.”-Christie Brinkley
“Four months is a lot of living with that little life in you-thinking about it, eating right for it, nurturing it and all of a sudden, it dies.”-Christie Brinkley
“After the first miscarriage, I tried to take the attitude that it was my body’s way of telling me that this pregnancy wasn’t meant to be.”-Christie Brinkley
“Basically he never went to work and didn’t have a job. Of course, I thought he did. I thought he was on the phone doing business deals instead of borrowing money from people.”-Christie Brinkley
“I’ve been a vegetarian since I was about 12 years old. When I became a vegetarian, I got my mom and dad to become vegetarian, and my brother became a vegetarian.”-Christie Brinkley
Memorable Christie Brinkley Quotes And Sayings
“I get bored if I do the same thing. The only constant that I have in my life is that I start whatever I do with my Total Gym because I believe it helps keep me from getting injured.”-Christie Brinkley
“My biggest deterrent to getting the workout I need is just that my days are so full and so busy.”-Christie Brinkley
“I think variety is the spice of sticking with an exercise routine, whether it’s getting a dance tape one day, or getting a tape with those stretchy things to work with resistance on a different day.”-Christie Brinkley
“My age has so little to do with my image of myself because, at a certain point, the number just didn’t fit how I felt. It has become irrelevant to me. I just don’t feel like that number is representative of my spirit, of my energy or my anything!”-Christie Brinkley
“Your job as a parent is to listen. And to dole out as much love as you can. That includes tough love.”-Christie Brinkley
“I would be remiss when talking about beauty secrets to not say that one of the best is to care about the world around you. That’s what really matters.”-Christie Brinkley
“I don’t really seek out vegetarian spots… but mainly, I know how to work a menu no matter where I am.”-Christie Brinkley
“The more you give, the more you get – it’s a cliche, but it’s really true.”-Christie Brinkley
“We’re the generation that says 60 is the new 30. We don’t let the numbers shape us; we’re reshaping the numbers.”-Christie Brinkley
Top 20 Christie Brinkley Quotes
“It’s so funny because all those years I was working, I basically always felt that whatever job I was doing would probably be the last one I would get. I really never thought that I stacked up with the other girls.”-Christie Brinkley
“I really believe in the power of the individual to make the change, and our family is a real collection of individuals.”-Christie Brinkley
“Photoaging is the worst. It wreaks havoc.”-Christie Brinkley
“People say, ‘You look so great for your age,’ and I say, ‘OK, you can leave off the ‘for your age’ part. Can we all stop qualifying it?'”-Christie Brinkley
“Because I’m an older mom, I have a responsibility to my kids as well as myself. I want to be there for them.”-Christie Brinkley
“The only constant that I have in my life is that I start whatever I do with my Total Gym because I believe it helps keep me from getting injured.”-Christie Brinkley
“I haven’t touched a piece of meat since I read a graphic description of Chicago’s slaughterhouses when I was 12.”-Christie Brinkley
“My favorite dish is brown rice with lentils, roasted red and yellow peppers, and fennel, with sweet potato and a salad on the side.”-Christie Brinkley
“I remember really loving the CoverGirl ads when I was younger – there was something very cool about how they always put the girls in white. It looked so clean.”-Christie Brinkley
“Some days I don’t have time for a full workout, but I do have to dry my hair, right? So rather than just stand there blow-drying, I do several kinds of leg squats at the same time. I believe in multitasking.”-Christie Brinkley
Top 10 Christie Brinkley Quotes And Sayings
“I came across an older picture of me that someone had posted on Facebook, and I totally remember squirming and feeling very fat while I was shooting it.”-Christie Brinkley
“I was basically a surfer girl from California. I never looked like a model.”-Christie Brinkley
“I just love America. I love living here.”-Christie Brinkley
“All I ever wanted was a big, happy family.”-Christie Brinkley
“I urge people to make your workout fun.”-Christie Brinkley
“I’ve gotten into the habit of cranking out a set of push-ups before each show to get my blood pumping and find my focus. I worked my way up from eight to 30. That was a real accomplishment.”-Christie Brinkley
“I crank up the music, and I dance around the house.”-Christie Brinkley
“Most of the time, I’ve got my kids with me, so I’m not as prone to meeting people. And then, you never really know if someone is talking to you because you’re a celebrity.”-Christie Brinkley
“I can’t live without knowing I have my extensions and ponytail. So I can run out the door at the drop of a hat.”-Christie Brinkley
“I have sun damage that I want to repair, but I also want to keep myself from further damage.”-Christie Brinkley
