I thought I was an odd person, and since my hometown had only about 70,000 people in it, I knew I was going to have to leave there and go out and find other odd people.

Modeling is a great beginning, but it's also a kind of trap if you have any ambition or a mind that needs to be stimulated.

Sometimes it seems that we are successful only because we have not tried hard enough for our best. We do the hard thing, and one day we succeed, and many things are made plain to us.

I feel I've made the transition from model to actress, but I'm not that secure about it. Lauren Hutton, Jennifer O'Neill - we all know that a few films don't mean all that much.

I had very little confidence in myself as an actress.

If I have smashed the traditions, it was because I knew no traditions.

You may shelve your Shakespearian plans for the present. I am going to play Peter Pan.

I never really wanted to be a model. But when the opportunity came, I grabbed it.

When I was about 15... I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure.

In Sweden, only exceptional actresses get major film parts.

I think most models, when they start out, are insecure. And you become the focus of a lot of people's attention, so outside validation becomes too important.

The desideratum of the philosophy “better to have never been” is parents being charged with manslaughter for bringing children into the world

If money controls our life, the devil will come into our life also to control that.

Everyday do one thing to move you in the direction of your dreams.

Opportunity will always meet you exactly where you stand.

That was excellent! I mean, it didn't do anything, but it looked really cool!

I really think admiration for nature can save us. I mean true admiration, to the point of not letting it be harmed.

People wouldn't think of making avant-garde cuisine at home. When people play basketball at home, they can't play like Michael Jordan.

The definition of promiscuity? One more partner than you've ever had.

America is a very fundamentalist society. It's like Iran in the degree of fanatic religious commitment.

The opportunity is in the problem. The moment I see a problem, I immediately begin to think about the opportunities that can be created by trying to solve it.