Helena Quotes
Multitasking? I can't even do two things at once. I can't even do one thing at once.
Even in our day, science suspects beyond the Polar seas, at the very circle of the Arctic Pole, the existence of a sea which never freezes and a continent which is ever green.
I still love taking pictures with Polaroid film. For me, it offers the most beautiful way of capturing reality and transferring it onto a flat piece of paper.
Whether you are sixteen or over sixty, remember, understatement is the rule of a fine makeup artist.
I am very much aware of the visual side of things. I do a lot of photography. I often take Polaroids of things that strike me as visually interesting, just to remember them and perhaps use later.
I've never had white teeth. To be honest, I've never been told to do any of those horrible things - get your teeth whitened or your nose straightened.
I was the first f****** hippy to enter this business, you know... I was one of the first girls to say I don't give a f*** about this whole supermodel thing.
You just have to do what suits you, and it doesn't matter if you don't look like everybody else. Be you. That's our gift and we've got to celebrate that.
I don't think kids have a problem with death. It's us older ones who are nearer to it, that start being frightened.
Wear what you feel comfortable with. People say nasty things about what I wear in the street. I'm always in worst dressed lists, but you just have to dress for yourself and nobody else.
I have never had my face lifted. I prefer to have my spirits lifted. In my opinion, the effect is very nearly the same.
The more people explore the world, the more they realize in every country there's a different aesthetic. Beauty really is in the eye of the beholder.
I've always thought that a woman owes it to herself to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity.
When you are modelling, you are creating a picture, a still life, perhaps something like a silent film. You convey emotion but you are only using your body.
Everyone seems to think I'm very ladylike. That I'm very cultured and intelligent. I drink alot of Diet Coke and belch. I've been known to use the F-word. I've told a few dirty jokes. I arm-wrestle.
I fell in love with beauty a long, long time ago, but what I wanted was to create beauty - not to be blinded by it.
My father fell really chronically ill when I was 13 and that's when I phoned up an agent and started to act.
In modelling, there is no point in trying to prove you have a brain, so why even bother? I'd sooner save the energy for something more meaningful.
I just want to give you this one piece of advice: if you're standing and you could be sitting, sit. If you're sitting and you could be lying down, lie down.
A beautiful person is someone who stays true to themselves and their spirit; someone who is self-confident and can make you smile.
I liked pretending to be other people: I could reinvent myself, reinvent my own reality.
I was like one of those nauseatingly nice children. I was very, very well behaved and boring.
That's the thing with animated films - I often feel that puppets get the better parts compared to us normal actresses.
All the American women had purple noses and gray lips and their faces were chalk white from terrible powder. I recognized that the United States could be my life's work.
It's different when you're an actor and playing a part, but when it's just you, you feel immensely vulnerable have strangers prodding and prying.
I drink booze, I smoke, and I'm hooked on caffeine. I actually have been known to swear at times and belch and even raise my voice when provoked. And I'm not physically repressed!
Harbour Island in the Bahamas is a wonderful little island with beautiful beaches, a great restaurant culture and friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
