You know, Mamet is not a huge writer of female parts. Most of his movies do not even have women in them, so I am lucky I am in it at all.- Elle Macpherson
You check to see the facts are correct where business is concerned but if I read everything that was written about me, I'd end up feeling totally insecure about myself.
The image is where you have dinner at night, who you are seeing. It's what car you drive and how you dress. People in the industry sell that, and it creates a dream. There's nothing else.
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People in the fashion industry have used the press a lot more than people in the film industry, because you have nothing to sell except for the image: The image is everything.
It's not vanity to feel you have a right to be beautiful. Women are taught to feel we are not good enough, that we must live up to someone else's standards. But my aim is to cherish myself as I am.
If I have a choice between putting my kids to bed and going to a party, I will put my kids to bed. If I have a choice of going to a restaurant or having friends round, I will have friends round. Every time.
I have done all this stuff because it's fun. It's never been about fame.
I went to America on holiday when I was 17 and, before I knew it, I'd been signed up by an agency and had these obligations I didn't understand, but which I couldn't say no to. This industry chose me. But I did choose to make it fulfilling.
I wanted so badly to study ballet, but it was really all about wearing the tutu.
I used to wear heels because I wanted to show people I wasn't ashamed of being tall. But I do not wear them any more because you do not have to wear heels to be beautiful. I can't even remember the last time I wore heels.
I like to make movies I like to watch.
I just happen to like the work. I like preparing for a role. I like reading. I like analyzing. I like literature. I like emotions. I like working with other actors.
I feel beautiful when I am at peace with myself. When I am serene, when I am a good person, when I have been considerate of others.
I eat like a horse!
I do not like everybody knowing what I am doing, unless it's related to a movie. I do not like speaking to the press. I never did.
