172 Quotes by Christy Turlington

There have been so many photographers and editors who mentored me over the years. At the very beginning, the person who taught me the most was Arthur Elgort. I always loved working with him. We traveled a lot together.

I always recognized that modeling would allow me to see and do a lot, so I looked for opportunities to learn and grow.

I never thought I would model for more than a few years.

I have a very heavy-footed walk; I always have.

I'm not a morning person.

I feel like being a good model for my children is something that I do take seriously.

When I was seven months pregnant with my son, my mother and I took a trip to El Salvador, where she's from. Frequent visits with her to see my extended family have taught me how different life can be if you are born into poverty.

Mothers need mothers. Let's be there for one another.

In many countries, women aren't jubilant when they learn they are pregnant. Quite the opposite - they're terrified.