I try to extract something positive from every situation, even if it's just learning not to make the same mistake twice.
The difference between the girls today and models of the past is that we are not only interested in fashion: we are going in so many different directions at once. We work harder -- at night and on weekends. On the modeling profession
I have always worked out, and I've gone through different phases of yoga, but the combination of Pilates three days a week with yoga is incredible.
I've looked in the mirror every day for 20 years. It's the same face.
Once in a while I say, 'Go for it' and I eat chocolate.
I design for myself and the first question I ask is, 'Would I wear it?'
It's not that I'm against nudity. I'm German, I'm very open, in Germany they lay in the park naked. It's just the principle.
I am very conservative. I don't invest in anything that is risky. If someone comes to me with a project idea, I let them risk their money, not mine.
I know one day I'll be considered too old.
I set for myself only small goals, goals that are not that far away.
I will continue modeling until they don't want me anymore basically because I do love it very much.
I dont think you should give away your name and face to something you dont believe 100-percent in.
I'm amazed when I see mothers wearing high heels. If your kids run off you can't run after them.
I'm a lot more self-confident than I used to be. To some extent I owe that to my children and my husband.
All of my friends are my age and we are all ageing at the same time. We talk about it and moan, but it doesn't bother me.
But it is true that some magazines have a policy to show only a certain amount of black girls on their covers. Naomi is right. It's not fair, and I wish it would change.
Nobody has time to keep trying on a load of things in the morning like a teenager.
Ive learned a tremendous amount over the years by watching designers work. I now have a good understanding of what sits well on the body, not to mention the importance of a great cut and quality.
I actually don't meet very many men because they are, I guess, afraid to approach me or think that I'm from another planet.
I am calm most of the time.
I love movies, I've always been interested in them, but I wanted to wait for the right time to start acting.
I eat lots of fruit for breakfast because it's cleansing and quickly digested by the body.
I've met women who have way better bodies in their 40s because they've been working on them for all these years.
Quentin Tarantino asked me to work with him but there is no way I am going to do that while Matthew Vaughn is working in film.
The stadium here in Munich is the best of the lot for me. It is absolutely fantastic, especially the way it lights up a different colour according to who is playing. It's superb