Janice Dickinson Quotes

The idea of the extreme makeover is disturbing.

Follow sound business trends, not fashion trends.

In my day, I, being the first supermodel, I hawked everything.

I have to wake up and drink chamomile tea to slow down.

I was lusted after walking down the streets of New York.

Every six months I fly to Dallas to get botox and I also get collagen injections.

Money is like hormones. It's just how you feel on any given day.

The past explains how I got here, but the future is up to me -and I love to live life at full throttle.

I started Botox the first year it came out. I was the first one in line, and I have had Botox every six months since then.

Without gay men, I am nothing.

Beauty opened all the doors; it got me things I didn't even know I wanted, and things I certainly didn't deserve.

And I will never, ever respond to anybody - man, woman, vegetable, or mineral - who tells me to keep my mouth shut.

I'm a former bulimic myself and it's a horrible, horrible addiction.

I can wrap my legs around my neck.

I can only speak from my own personal experience, being behind the camera and in front of it, but every magazine cover you see is completely airbrushed.

If you think I'm over-the-top, I am.

As the saying goes, I want to be the best-looking corpse there is.

I had to fight like hell to convince people I was beautiful in my own Polish half-breed way.

This alpha dog is not going to take it lying down next time.

Self-help books are for the birds. Self-help groups are where it's at.

Photo shoots for underage girls are like letting an ant walk around with honey.

What's my motto when it comes to money? Don't put so much emphasis on it!

Reinvention is the key to surviving this fashion industry. Madonna is the perfect example of reinvention. She has taken something that is so little and turned herself into a legend by simply never staying the same.

But as a young model, I never felt as beautiful as I looked.

I grew up in an abusive home and was told on a daily basis by my father that I would never amount to anything and that I looked like a boy.

I've been on the cover of every magazine in the world.

I was hot and I knew it and it went to my head.

But you see, that's the gilded prison of fashion. We're riding in private jets, and meantime I was so incredibly, painfully sad and lonely.

People identify with me - everyone does - African American women, Caucasian women, they all identify with me because I'm ethnic.

I'm addicted to cosmetic surgery!

I've been the queen of dysfunction and made every mistake one can make.

I grew up studying ballet; I grew up honing my craft.

I'm able to move like no one else you've ever seen in front of a camera.

I have a very vivid imagination.

I wish I'd gotten sober at a younger age.

Mothers don't let your daughters grow up to be models unless you're present.

I got a book deal without even turning in one shred of a writing sample.

I'm not a good person to have as an enemy; say nice things about me.

I was Versace's muse, I was Valentino's muse, I was Alaia's muse, Lancetti's muse, Calvin Klein's, Halston's. I could go on and on.

I became a cover girl and an editorial model, and then I became a runway model.

The industry has died as far as modeling has gone, and I'll tell you why. Magazines are featuring the Halle Berrys and Sarah Jessica Parkers, all the actresses. Makeup companies are featuring all the celebrities. All the models have died.

Phil Spector is probably a better date than Roman Polanski.

Celebrity is hawking make-up, cars, everything; it's shifted.

I have to make sure I exercise and that the ingredients that go into my body are completely organic.

I'm aiming to become the white Oprah.

Hey, I fool the camera. I'm a liar, a magician.

I find the light and work it, work it, work it.

I borrow bits from everyone.

My first job was for a blue jean company as a sitting model. I posed for 15 minutes and made $50. It was 1976.

I hike and make sure everything I eat is organic.