Christy Turlington
34 quotes
Biography
"I tried acupuncture, the patch, and hypnosis, but found that I needed to do it alone - when the time was right for me."
"People always think that if you eat anything as a model, it's amazing. I used to tease them and say, you know I'm going to throw up afterwards."
"The seated lotus postures are an amazing way to go into meditation, or simply just to take a moment to ground oneself."
"I sincerely feel that beauty largely comes from within."
"When you are balanced and when you listen and attend to the needs of your body, mind, and spirit, your natural beauty comes out."
"It is education that will arm us with the tools that will enable us to succeed and put a stop to the rising rates of preventable death."
"Most of us harbour a significant amount of subconscious fear about death, and act out of this fear in our daily lives."
"Sacred spaces can be created in any environment."
"It is education that will arm us with the tools that will enable us to succeed and put a stop to the rising rates of preventable death."
"It is possible to experience an awakening in this life through realising just how precious each moment, each mental process, and each breath truly is."
"Most of us harbour a significant amount of subconscious fear about death, and act out of this fear in our daily lives."
"I don't think that artists of any kind would or could sacrifice their artistic freedom by being more responsible with their influence on people, especially young people."
"Ayurveda is a sister philosophy to yoga. It is the science of life or longevity and it teaches about the power and the cycles of nature, as well as the elements."
"Parents should not smoke in order to discourage their kids from smoking. A child is more likely to smoke when they have been raised in the environment of a smoker."
"Ayurveda is a sister philosophy to yoga. It is the science of life or longevity and it teaches about the power and the cycles of nature, as well as the elements."
"So much of religion is exegesis. I would rather follow in the footprints of Christ than all of the dogma."
"A lot of people have questioned how yoga and their own spiritual beliefs can come together. Yoga actually pre-dates religion."
"Yoga is not a religion to me."
"Ayurveda is a sister philosophy to yoga. It is the science of life or longevity and it teaches about the power and the cycles of nature, as well as the elements."
"I enjoy the celebration of my birthday as much as anyone else does, but I always remember to start my day thanking my mom because she did most of the work the day I came into the world, not to mention all she has done throughout my life that has contributed so much to the woman I am today."
"I'm not a morning person."
"You know, all these sentiments about beauty coming from within, they've always resonated when I've read them, but it takes a bit of living to truly appreciate them. To realise we are so much more than our experiences, that we are who we are because of the lessons we've learnt, now that's what true 'beauty' is for me."
"Those of us focused on issues related to social justice and equality are grateful for the significant steps President Obama has made to advance women's equality and status all over the world."
"In my teen years, I was hanging out with adults - Steven Meisel, Francois Nars, Oribe, Paul Cavaco. We had so much fun! We'd go out in New York."
"I usually run in the morning and like to have something substantial but light to eat before and after. My go-to choices are either a banana with almond butter or a smoothie."