Helena Christensen Quotes

• The more people explore the world, the more they realize in every country there’s a different aesthetic. Beauty really is in the eye of the beholder.

  Helena Christensen

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• When you are modelling, you are creating a picture, a still life, perhaps something like a silent film. You convey emotion but you are only using your body.

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• When on the set of a film, you have to play natural for entire scenes in a very unnatural environment. You have to express emotions and interact with other actors and also use your voice.

  Helena Christensen

• This was all very new to me and I did not want to ruin his film! So we worked hard on that basis of confidence that is needed to collaborate comfortably.

  Helena Christensen

• There are particular images that I like. Allegro is composed of a series of still life photographs that has been put to speed. There is so much care that has gone into the composition of the cinematography.

  Helena Christensen

• Kate is going to come back, she is going to be super-strong again. Everybody is going to want her again because she is that kind of person. She is very professional and beautiful and she is going to be around forever.

  Helena Christensen

• In modelling, there is no point in trying to prove you have a brain, so why even bother? I’d sooner save the energy for something more meaningful.

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• I’ve taken my knickers off. My friends told me my panty line was visible, so I went without.

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  I was born in high heels and I’ve worn them ever since.

   

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• I had never done any serious acting before, but I decided that it was a chance that I should take.

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• I am very much aware of the visual side of things. I do a lot of photography. I often take Polaroids of things that strike me as visually interesting, just to remember them and perhaps use later.

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Helena Christensen (11)

Birth:	25th December, 1968
Nationality:	Danish
Profession:	Model, Photographer

About

Helena Christensen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark. She is a Danish fashion model and photographer. She has also served as creative director for Nylon magazine, designed clothing, and supported funding for breast cancer organizations and other charities. She won the Miss Universe Denmark crown in 1986 and represented Denmark in Miss Universe 1986. She left her home soon afterwards to pursue modeling in Paris. She appeared on many magazine covers including Vogue, Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, W and in fashion campaigns including Revlon, Chanel, Versace, Lanvin, Prada, Sonia Rykiel, Hermes, Valentino and Karl Lagerfeld during the 1990s. She is a photographer whose work has appeared in Nylon, Marie Claire, and ELLE.

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