Just because people can express themselves through their art doesn't mean they are great communicators in person. Christie Brinkley More Quotes by Christie Brinkley More Quotes From 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 colors you focus food 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 good health beautiful beauty 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 grateful health happiness believe Modelling was never in my plan. Never. Christie Brinkley plan never modelling 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 care caring water children 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 wear suits change beach Every morning, I make myself a cappuccino with a drawing in the foam. I post them to Instagram with the hashtag #christiecappuccino. Christie Brinkley myself instagram drawing morning 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 start you keep-going moving Whenever I wore a bathing suit, I kept a sarong around my hips that went halfway down my thighs. The tops of my thighs are like baby skin. Where the sarong ended, I can see sun damage: I've got dark spots and places where there is no melanin. The spots are not pretty, so I encourage everyone to protect their skin from the sun. Christie Brinkley skin dark sun baby Modelling 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 job me friends world All I ever wanted was a big, happy family. Christie Brinkley ever big family happy I had a gorgeous mom. She was beautiful, so I lucked out there. Christie Brinkley she gorgeous mom beautiful Did you ever notice when you read a magazine profile on a woman usually the first paragraph will include her age and often marital status and dating or marital history, these are barely if ever mentioned in a profile on a man. The implications and rules are limitations so yeah maybe we do have to keep proving ourselves, and break the rules and stereotype. Christie Brinkley I post these pictures because I hear from women my age all the time that say, ‘Thank you for changing the way people think about the numbers,’ back in the day, numbers represented something. I remember people thinking that after 30, you should never wear your hair past your shoulders or your hemline needed to hover your knee caps. Christie Brinkley The magazine decided to make the issue even bigger by putting out its first Sports Illustrated calendar, when I inquired who was featured in the calendar, I learn it was 12 months of Christie. Christie Brinkley This was the first time I was going, they curated the entry hall to resemble an athletic locker room. They line the entire entry hall with bright red lockers and all the doors were hanging open with a different page from the calendar pinned to the inside of the locker. Christie Brinkley Hmm, I doubt it, i feel like, been there, done that. I think when I put on my bathing suit again, I want to also have a snorkel and go diving, see the fish. Christie Brinkley
