121 Quotes by 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.

I now use makeup for a healthy-looking glow because a real one isn't that healthy,

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.

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.

I just love America. I love living here.

I have sun damage that I want to repair, but I also want to keep myself from further damage.

I haven't touched a piece of meat since I read a graphic description of Chicago's slaughterhouses when I was 12.

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.

In the beginning of my career, I read an article about the reason that men always look five years younger than women is because they shave.