Within two months I made the grand slam: covers of 'American Vogue', 'Italian Vogue', 'British Vogue', and 'French Vogue'. Linda Evangelista More Quotes by Linda Evangelista More Quotes From Linda Evangelista In photos, I don't know who the real me is - it's all pretend, just pretend. There's not much of myself in my work. If I'm looking in the mirror and I'm working, I'm looking at my make-up and my hair. It's not the same as looking at myself. Linda Evangelista mirrors real hair I did that Dior Couture 60th anniversary show in July. It took so long to get ready, I think I would have rather been watching. Linda Evangelista july anniversary thinking I was a hoarder, and I got rid of everything. Now nothing comes in my home unless it has a purpose. And decor is not a purpose. Home is New York apartment with a table, a bed and sofas. That's it. Everything else is gone. Linda Evangelista bed new-york home One of the reasons I wanted to come back is I got sick of seeing really ugly pictures of myself in the tabloids. I got to the point where I'd look in the mirror and say: "Where'd she go? Because she's still in there." I knew she was still in there (she laughs) and it didn't take much to get her out. Linda Evangelista sick mirrors laughing I eat super healthy and I'm super fit. I dabble in every type of fitness. I have a trainer and I go to the gym. I do yoga as well. Linda Evangelista fit healthy yoga If they had Nautilus on the Concorde, I would work out all the time. Linda Evangelista concorde work-out ifs When I work, it can be a 16-hour day. Linda Evangelista working-it hours Cooking is one of my favourite things - from going to the market, bringing the stuff home and preparing it, to cleaning the kitchen afterwards. I've lost my figure a few times. There have been moments when I've overeaten, for comfort. But with discipline and hard work, you can get your figure back. Linda Evangelista discipline hard-work home I can do anything you want me to do so long as I dont have to speak Linda Evangelista want funny long God help anyone who disobeys my recycling system. I have all the separated bins. I'm very adamant about it because I try to be a good citizen of the world, I really do. I even use eco-friendly cleaning products, but sometimes you just have to break open the disinfectant. Some jobs require it. Linda Evangelista friendly trying jobs I have turned down so many major advertising bids because I think either the time isn't right or I'm not. Linda Evangelista turned-down advertising thinking I'm part of a team that raises millions of dollars and raises awareness of HIV and AIDS all over the world. Linda Evangelista hiv dollars team People think modeling's mindless, that you just stand there and pose, but it doesn't have to be that way. I like to have a lot of input. I know how to wear a dress, whether it should be shot with me standing or sitting. Linda Evangelista dress me you people I never get out of bed for less than $10,000 a day. Linda Evangelista get never day bed We have this expression, Christy and I. We don't wake up for less than $10,000 a day. Linda Evangelista day up wake-up expression I don't get out of bed for less than $10,000 a day. Linda Evangelista than out get day bed I'm so glad this worked out for me, I do think I know how to be a good model. Linda Evangelista good think know me
