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" Being a nice girl from the Mid-West, my inclination is always to give in and say yes because I want people to like me. "
Girl
Want
Say
" But I try to steal other moments. Sometimes I get up very early in the morning and enjoy a quiet house and cup of tea before the craziness begins. Other times, I'll take a quick walk on the beach. You can find peace in a few minutes. "
Peace
Beach
Tea
" Even I don't wake up looking like Cindy Crawford. "
Up
Wake
Wake Up
" Even in normal life, I'm not the skinniest model. "
Life
Model
Normal Life
" Fashion and style is just that. Fashion and style. It's not brain surgery. "
Fashion
Brain
Just
" Having children really changes your priorities. "
Your
Priorities
Children
" How many girls, models or not, are secure about their bodies? I think I'm more realistic about what to expect of myself now. I also have a lot of other things than modeling going on in my life that I'm proud of. "
Myself
Proud
Think
" I always knew I wanted to have children. "
Knew
Wanted
Children
" I always knew I wanted to have children. When I met my husband, Rande, I thought, 'This is the guy.' When you are getting ready to become a mom, being in love with someone just isn't enough. You need to think about whether he would be a good parent and raise your children with similar beliefs. "
Children
Think
Love
" I am not a fine chef, but I can certainly get dinner on the table for 14 people. With that many, I try to keep it simple: salmon, mashed potatoes, sauteed spinach, and salad. "
Dinner
Try
Simple
" I believe that at least 70 percent of parenting goes to the mother. In our house, I'm the one who knows about all the school stuff, helps with the homework, organizes the play dates, and remembers the birthday parties. "
Mom
Birthday
School
" I don't have to try to be perfect at everything. "
Perfect
Try
Everything
" I don't look the same as I did 20 years ago, nor should I. "
Should
Same
Nor
" I don't think makeup is rocket science or a cure for cancer. "
Cancer
Science
Think
" I don't want to have to be beautiful all the time. I want to be able to look cruddy in my weekend sweats, with a pimple on my face and pimple cream on top of the pimple. The expectation to always be beautiful bothers me. "
Time
Beautiful
Look
" I don't waste as much time at work because I'd rather spend it with my kids. "
Time
Because
Kids
" If I put on a few pounds, it goes straight to my butt. "
Put
Goes
Butt
" I get the hypocrisy thing, but any human being is allowed to have a public and private face, and celebrities should have the same rights as regular people to decide what cards they lay down and what cards they hide. "
Hypocrisy
Face
People
" I hated turning 40; the whole idea of it stank. But once I got through it, I was fine. "
Got
Hated
Idea
" I have cellulite. I admit it. But sometimes I just say, 'Screw it, I am going to wear a bikini.' "
I Am
Just
Going
" I just want to be a nice girl from the Midwest - I don't want to have to act like a heavy to be taken seriously, and I resent that I have to be so pushy and political sometimes just to do my job. "
Girl
Job
Nice
" I like to work. The self-esteem and satisfaction that I get from working makes me a better person, which makes me a better mom. "
Better Person
Better
Work
" I'm all-American. Sexy but not intimidating. Not the kind of woman who's going to steal someone's husband. "
Someone
Woman
Husband
" I married someone whom I was close friends with first. I think that was a really good move. "
Good
Someone
Move
" I'm not a fan of fillers at all. If you've gone 35 or 40 years without big lips, I don't think it's time to start plumping them up artificially. "
Start
Lips
You
" In the studio, I do try to have a thought in my head, so that it's not like a blank stare. "
Studio
Try
Like
" I think a lot of people secretly wish they were a rock star, and I'm no exception. "
Think
Rock
People
" I think if people are passionate about something, it could be real estate or biochemistry, and that spark gets turned on in them, everyone's beautiful in that zone. "
Beautiful
People
Real Estate
" I think the way kids learn most is not by what you say, but by what you do. "
Think
Say
Most
" It's a huge change for your body. You don't even want to look in the mirror after you've had a baby, because your stomach is just hanging there like a Shar-Pei. "
Parenting
Mirror
Baby
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