35 Quotes by Karen Elson

If I wasn't a model, I would never have been around interesting musicians, even had the financial capabilities to say, 'I don't have to work right now. I can sit and make my record.'

I was always singing as a kid. That's honestly all I've ever wanted to do.

I think Jennifer Lawrence is a brilliant role model for young girls, not some of the models that I see on the runway.

I don't want my children to ever think that food is taboo.

I am obsessed with the Great Depression and with former showgirls - and the Victorians - the idea of wistful, dark romance.

Even though I have lived in the States since I was 18, in my head I am still very British, and I do have this romance for towns in Middle America that nobody gets to see.

The interesting thing with fashion is that it's really a massive daydream.

If a model is going to make some shoes, she's going to make them comfortable.