Macpherson Quotes & Sayings

I think that natural beauty is very charismatic ... I just believe in enhancing who we are rather than trying to manipulate or change it too much. — Elle Macpherson

I'm comfortable in my own skin. I know I'm not going to ever be Cindy Crawford or Elle MacPherson. — Giada De Laurentiis

It's not vanity to feel you have a right to be beautiful. Women are taught to feel we're not good enough, that we must live up to someone else's standards. But my aim is to cherish myself as I am. — Elle Macpherson

Your husband may not be a wealth of pregnancy information, but he is a wealth of 'you' information. He probably knows you better than anyone else in this world (which means he understands your current neediness pretty well). He also probably loves you more than anyone else in this world. So, while he may not be the person to turn to if you need to know how to soothe breast tenderness, he's the perfect person to turn to when you need a hand to hold. — Erin MacPherson

I don't look at myself in the mirror. I'll flash past a mirror in the morning to check how I'm dressed, that's it. — Elle Macpherson

If your wearing lingerie that makes you feel glamorous, you're halfway thereto turning heads. — Elle Macpherson

I'd crawl over broken glass for Elle MacPherson or Cindy Crawford. — Jon Bon Jovi

For me, just being on the cover of a magazine wasn't enough. I began to think, what value is there in doing something in which you have no creative input? — Elle Macpherson

That's the kind he usually knocks in in his sleep - with his eyes closed. — Archie Macpherson

I thought of you when I read this quote from "The Advisor Playbook: Regain Liberation and Order in your Personal and Professional Life" by Duncan MacPherson, Chris Jeppesen, Michael Lane -

"If you think about a twenty-minute conversation with a great client, you talk about their Family, Occupation, Recreation and Money. — Duncan MacPherson

I like to make movies I like to watch. — Elle Macpherson

The image is where you have dinner at night, who you're 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. — Elle Macpherson

I try to focus on eating seasonally and organic whenever possible. It can be a challenge, but it has a huge effect on my weight, my health, and the environment. — Elle Macpherson

I predicted in August that Celtic would reach the final. On the eve of that final I stand by that prediction. — Archie Macpherson

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. — Elle Macpherson

I don't have a problem with nudity. I never have. I was born naked. I'd like to buried naked. It's a way of life in Australia. — Elle Macpherson

I've done all this stuff because it's fun. It's never been about fame. — Elle Macpherson

I've had two children and no surgery. My body is the result of good genes and a healthy attitude. — Elle Macpherson

And then there was Johan Cruyff, who at 35 has added a whole new meaning to the word Anno Domini. — Archie Macpherson

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. — Elle Macpherson

I choose movies, I never choose roles. I look at the script. I look at the director. I look at the other actors - and then the role. — Elle Macpherson

Rangers are definitely on the back heel now — Archie Macpherson

Above all, Vietnam was a war that asked everything of a few and nothing of most in America. — Myra MacPherson

Librarians are your very best friend. And don't ever think otherwise. — Rett MacPherson

I've always found it very difficult to understand the laws as far as nudity in America - how some things are pornographic and some things are not pornographic. It's against the law to go topless on the beach, but you can go buy a gun. That just seems so absurd to me. — Elle Macpherson

G-strings are uncomfortable. Girls want real knickers now. — Elle Macpherson

It was like a big family, since so many of us brought our kids. We all went surfing. It was so relaxed and easy. — Elle Macpherson

Underwear is such an emotional thing. — Elle Macpherson

Everything I do is about women honouring themselves, treating themselves and taking care of themselves. — Elle Macpherson

Elle MacPherson is absolutely amazing; she is just so beautiful. — Carol Alt

My favorite body part is my heart. Nothing beats loving and being loved. — Elle Macpherson

You know, Mamet is not a huge writer of female parts. Most of his movies don't even have women in them, so I'm lucky I'm in it at all. — Elle Macpherson

She is my companion on my many genealogical hunts, and I will be forever indebted to her for the knowledge that she bequeathed to me. And I can think of nobody I would rather traipse through a cemetery with, and that says a lot about a person. — Rett MacPherson

I come from a country where you don't wear clothes most of the year. Nudity is the most natural state. — Elle Macpherson

Reading is a staple of life, like bread or water. Or chocolate. — Rett MacPherson

I try to meditate every morning. It relaxes me, clears my mind, and sets my day off on the right foot before things get too manic. — Elle Macpherson

So true. You have to have the right shoes for the occasion. — Suzanne Macpherson

I wish somebody had told me to start using sunscreen when I was younger 'cause I grew up in the '70s ... and at that time, I used to coat my body with baby oil. I think it's so important that we learn to be as careful as we possibly can and not only for beauty, but for skincare. — Elle Macpherson

Carlyle's genius was many-sided. He touched and ennobled the national life at all points. He lifted a whole generation of young men out of the stagnating atmosphere of materialism and dead orthodoxy into the region of the ideal. With the Master of Balliol, we believe that 'no English writer has done more to elevate and purify our ideas of life and to make us conscious that the things of the spirit are real, and that in the last resort there is no other reality. — Hector Carsewell Macpherson

I was crazy about Elle Macpherson. She modeled, acted and did everything. She was a huge example for me. — Constance Jablonski

A celebrity name is never enough for an intelligent mass market ... truly successful businesses are born of passion and heartfelt interest. — Elle Macpherson

I don't like everybody knowing what I'm doing, unless it's related to a movie. I don't like speaking to the press. I never did. — Elle Macpherson

If I have a choice between putting my kids to bed and going to a party, I'll put my kids to bed. If I have a choice of going to a restaurant or having friends round, I'll have friends round. Every time. — Elle Macpherson

I like colourful knickers, but most importantly a great pair of knickers should be taken off with more joy than they were put on. — Elle Macpherson

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. — Elle Macpherson

The aeroplane is the nearest thing to animate life that man has created. In the air a machine ceases indeed to be a mere piece of mechanism; it becomes animate and is capable not only of primary guidance and control, but actually of expressing a pilot's temperament. — Ross Macpherson Smith

I don't believe we own our children, they're their own souls who make their own choices, we just guide and support them. — Elle Macpherson

I'm almost 50, so I obviously don't have the same body that I had when I was 20. But I also don't have the same mindset either, when I was wracked with self-consciousness and insecurity. Now I really appreciate my maturity as a woman, my depth of spirit and soul and my understanding of who I am and what's important to me. — Elle Macpherson

[1. I fancy my readers — Allan Macpherson

For a while I was on the cover of every Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue, which was regarded as the pinnacle of success in America. — Elle Macpherson

I eat like a horse! — Elle Macpherson

I think women who are willing to 'have a go' are much more widely accepted now than ever before. I think if the opportunities aren't obvious, then women who wish to run their own business will find them or make them happen for themselves. — Mimi Macpherson

MacPherson told me that my theorem can be viewed as blah blah blah Grothendieck blah blah blah, which makes it much more respectable. — Jim Propp

For 15 years, I've been playing the same character-which is myself-and I'm bored with 'myself'. — Elle Macpherson

In the tradition of Black Hawk Down, Malcolm MacPherson vividly brings to life this harrowing story of courage, pathos, and war at its grittiest. For military history buffs, or those interested in the front lines of the war on terror, Roberts Ridge is a must read. — Jay Winik

Celtic enjoys a greater community spirit than any other club in the world. — Archie Macpherson

It's always been very clear to me that I was going to be a mother and that my purpose in life was to give life. — Elle Macpherson

It doesn't matter in any game of rugby how many points the opposition scores, as long as we score more! — George MacPherson

Being a public person doesn't necessarily mean you're a piece of meat for everybody. — Elle Macpherson

As long as people want to see me in movies, and as long as I find it interesting, I'll keep working. — 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. — Elle Macpherson

Focusing on the way I look makes me uncomfortable. I try to focus on the way I feel - I know what makes me feel better about myself. Reading my child a story makes me feel great, doing my hair nicely doesn't. — Elle Macpherson

A few pounds show a lot on my body. But it's okay. I believe women look good with a bit of softness to them. — Elle Macpherson

Anyway, I believe you don't fix the inside by putting something on the outside. — Elle Macpherson

Acting and modeling have nothing to do with each other. — Elle Macpherson

I wanted so badly to study ballet, but it was really all about wearing the tutu. — Elle Macpherson

I used to wear heels because I wanted to show people I wasn't ashamed of being tall. But I don't wear them any more because you don't have to wear heels to be beautiful. I can't even remember the last time I wore heels. — Elle Macpherson

I feel beautiful when I'm at peace with myself. When I'm serene, when I'm a good person, when I've been considerate of others. — Elle Macpherson

But I do know focusing on the exterior doesn't make me happy. If I want peace and serenity, it won't be reached by getting thinner or fatter. — Elle Macpherson

Most people get excited over new cars; I get excited over death certificates. It's no wonder my husband worries about my state of mind. — Rett MacPherson

The birth of my sons. The birth of new emotions ... what a privilege. What a blessing. — Elle Macpherson

A compelling and important story of First Word War Scotland, a time when women redefined the word hope as the world was losing its innocence. Andrea MacPherson writes beautifully, balancing the lives of her characters between history and the poetry of gesture, secrets and love. — Ami McKay

Having children is my greatest achievement. It was my saviour. It switched my focus from the outside to the inside. My children are gifts, they remind me of what's important. — Elle Macpherson

Marriage is the grave of love. — Myra MacPherson