Eva Herzigova quotes:

My dream is to have a beautiful old house in Monaco.

I also love horseback riding in New Jersey.

Otherwise, I spend a lot of time at my boyfriend's home in the country, in New Jersey.

My mother's a secretary; my father's an electrician in a mining company.

We are very isolated, far from boyfriends and friends, so we have to be strong, smart and very professional.

Italian men do appreciate beautiful women. They're not afraid of the beauty, which is nice.

Yes, I was really good in physics and in math.

I love photo sessions. I'm alone, I'm the queen, everyone's taking care of me.

On my birthday, I was in Milan for the collections.

I especially love French, Italian and Japanese cuisines.

Six months later I was in Paris. I was 16, and it all started to happen.

I didn't have to undergo reconstructive surgery.

But I also like to shower my parents with presents. I bought them a beautiful car and a house.

I rarely do masks because, if I have any extra time, I'd rather spend it with my friends than on myself.

Ever since I was a very little girl, I've dreamed of acting.

We're constantly buying airplane tickets; we travel on the Concorde.

For me, it's a compliment to be compared with Marilyn, the unforgettable actress, the most beautiful one of all. But, curves aside, we have very little in common.

But for the time being, I've only learned one cake recipe and how to make scrambled eggs.

I do pottery. I love it. It's very relaxing; it takes me to another planet.

I play a role in front of the cameras, just like in the movies.

I put my money in the bank: I have to think of life after modeling, when I'm not famous any more.

I'm lucky, I can sleep from takeoff until we land; so I'm fresh, rested and ready to work on arrival.

I'm very serious; I don't waste my earnings.

Because beauty isn't enough, there must be something more.

But I love fish, cheese and meat, and I eat everything, but only in small quantities if it's rich.

History is the key to everything: politics, religion, even fashion.

As a model, it's a gypsy kind of life: living in hotels, working all the time, ordering room service instead of cooking for yourself. There's absolutely no nest-building.

I don't think I ever had a swollen head: I remember where I come from.

A photo is a creation.

I'm even embarrassed at times when my friends come upon my pictures.

But I regret not having liked history.

I'm lucky, I don't like sweets, not even chocolate.

Nature has a way of taking care of things. If you have a certain figure you'll go back to it. Breast feed and don't worry about it.

But I was very much into sports when I was a child.

Actually, I don't really like being confused with my image.

You can't be a model at age 60, but you certainly can be an actress.