Claudia Schiffer Quotes

• I am very conservative. I don’t invest in anything that is risky. If someone comes to me with a project idea, I let them risk their money, not mine.

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• I am calm most of the time.

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• I always wanted to be less tall. When I was at school I was the same height as all of my girlfriends and then suddenly I was turning 12 and almost overnight I got really tall.

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• I actually don’t meet very many men because they are, I guess, afraid to approach me or think that I’m from another planet.

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• Everything has to be perfect in my business. Because when there is a mistake I am the one who is responsible.

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• Berlin is like being abroad in Germany. It’s German, but not provincial.

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• All of my friends are my age and we are all ageing at the same time. We talk about it and moan, but it doesn’t bother me.

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• A lot of people say I am serious, but I don’t think I am.

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• My friends often tell me how very German I still am.

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• This is not a change of career for me. Just an expansion of it. I have contracts and obligations and business partners who are counting on me. And I would only want to do another movie if it’s as good as this one.

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  Tags in Career, Movie, Good

• The stadium here in Munich is the best of the lot for me. It is absolutely fantastic, especially the way it lights up a different colour according to who is playing. It’s superb.

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  Tags in Different, Best, Fantastic

• Quentin Tarantino asked me to work with him but there is no way I am going to do that while Matthew Vaughn is working in film.

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• I’ve never done any nudity, but I would do basically anything if a role called for it.

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  Tags in Anything, Done, Basically

• I wanted to start with a very small role, to get my feet wet. I’m sure I’m not as good or as experienced as other actresses, but everybody has to start somewhere.

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• I love movies, I’ve always been interested in them, but I wanted to wait for the right time to start acting.

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  Tags in Acting, Interested, Wanted

• I know one day I’ll be considered too old.

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• For me, football always meant that we came together as a family and, in the summer we played football outside.

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• But it is true that some magazines have a policy to show only a certain amount of black girls on their covers. Naomi is right. It’s not fair, and I wish it would change.

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Claudia Schiffer (38)

Birth:	25th August, 1970
Nationality:	German
Profession:	Model

About

Claudia Schiffer was born in Rheinberg, Germany. She is a German model and creative director of her own clothing label. Schiffer rose to popularity and became a household name during the early 1990s as one of the world's most successful models. She appeared on more than 1000 magazine covers and continues to front global campaigns for luxury fashion and fragrance houses.

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