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I went to America on holiday when I was 17 and, before I knew it, I'd been signed up by an agency and had these obligations I didn't understand, but which I couldn't say no to. This industry chose me. But I did choose to make it fulfilling. Elle Macpherson
Me Obligations Before Say Signed Had Knew Make Industry Understand Been Up America Did Which Holiday Agency Fulfilling Choose Chose
You check to see the facts are correct where business is concerned but if I read everything that was written about me, I'd end up feeling totally insecure about myself. Elle Macpherson
Myself Me You Business Feeling Everything Correct Insecure See Totally About Facts Written Check Concerned Read End Up Where
The image is where you have dinner at night, who you're seeing. It's what car you drive and how you dress. People in the industry sell that, and it creates a dream. There's nothing else. Elle Macpherson
You People Car Dinner Drive Nothing Else Dream Dress Seeing Industry How Sell Where Creates Who Image Night
If I have a choice between putting my kids to bed and going to a party, I'll put my kids to bed. If I have a choice of going to a restaurant or having friends round, I'll have friends round. Every time. Elle Macpherson
Time Party Every Every Time Kids Restaurant Having Put Putting Between Bed Friends Going Choice Round
I've done all this stuff because it's fun. It's never been about fame. Elle Macpherson
About Never Stuff Because Been Fame Done Fun
I used to wear heels because I wanted to show people I wasn't ashamed of being tall. But I don't wear them any more because you don't have to wear heels to be beautiful. I can't even remember the last time I wore heels. Elle Macpherson
Beautiful Time You People Remember Wear More Because Tall Any Being Wanted Ashamed Wore Heels Them Used Show Show People Even Last Last Time
I just happen to like the work. I like preparing for a role. I like reading. I like analyzing. I like literature. I like emotions. I like working with other actors. Elle Macpherson
Work Emotions Reading Other Analyzing Like Role Just Happen Literature Working Preparing Actor
I eat like a horse! Elle Macpherson
Eat Horse Like
I don't believe we own our children, they're their own souls who make their own choices, we just guide and support them. Elle Macpherson
Own Believe Our Guide Support Make Souls Just Children Them Choices Who
I choose movies, I never choose roles. I look at the script. I look at the director. I look at the other actors - and then the role. Elle Macpherson
Director Other Never Look Role Roles Script Movies Then Choose Actor
For a while I was on the cover of every Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue, which was regarded as the pinnacle of success in America. Elle Macpherson
Success Sports Every Sports Illustrated Issue Cover Pinnacle America Regarded Which While Swimsuit Illustrated
As my name might suggest, I'm Jewish. My grandparents were Polish and Russian Jews who came to Australia in the late 1920s, and had they not, we wouldn't be talking now. Elliot Perlman
Jews Late Russian Had Name Talking Polish Came Were Australia Might Grandparents Who Now Suggest Jewish
I like dialogue in novels. I wanted to avoid laying history on with a trowel - appearing to be lecturing, as opposed to the characters lecturing their children or students. Dialogue can humanise the story and make it go down somewhat more smoothly. Elliot Perlman
History Down Characters More Somewhat Laying Students Like Make Smoothly Dialogue Opposed Go Lecturing Children Wanted Story Avoid Appearing Novels
Being an insomniac only slows me down. I try not to write at night, as I'm concerned that this will affect the quality. Elliot Perlman
Me Quality Try Will Down Only Write Concerned Affect Being Night
I'm a Taurus, which sounds like the name of a pickup truck. I'd prefer to be born under the sign of the rock wallaby. If you're going to interpret your life pursuant to an utterly irrational dogma, why can't it have a cute mascot? Rock wallabies really are fabulous animals, and in any remotely just world, they would have their own star sign. Elliot Perlman
Life You Pickup World Animals Own Cute Sign Would Fabulous Born Truck Name Like Remotely Rock Dogma Sounds Irrational Any Going Just Taurus Which Prefer Really Your Star Why Interpret Utterly
I can't really remember a time in my life when I didn't know something about what we call the Holocaust. It was this dark topic that I would know more about when I got older, but which was spoken about in hushed tones. Elliot Perlman
Life Time Dark Remember My Life Older Topic Would About Something More Spoken Know Call Got Which Holocaust Really Tones
I know that at literary festivals I'm speaking mostly to middle-class women, who frequently vote in a way that is contrary to how I'd like them to vote. Elliot Perlman
Vote Women Way Like Know Mostly Frequently How Contrary Festivals Literary Them Speaking Who
Being an insomniac only slows me down. I try not to write at night, as I'm concerned that this will affect the quality. I might have a Scotch to keep me going, but I like to be as awake and as alert as possible. Elliot Perlman
Me Quality Try Will Down Possible Only Write Like Concerned Affect Scotch Going Being Might Awake Keep Night Alert
I wouldn't take any of my injuries back; I feel like I'm stronger as an athlete because of all those setbacks. Eloise Wellings
Stronger Back Those Athlete Take Feel Like Because Any Injuries Setbacks
There's nothing more powerful than to consider why you're running, no matter what pain you're going through during the race, if you know why you're running, then it'll be more satisfying at the end. Eloise Wellings
You Matter Nothing Pain Consider Running More Through Powerful Know End Than Going Race Then Why Satisfying
I went to London and was excited to make the team, but to be honest, I was a bit dissatisfied with my performance there, and I'd really like to make up for that in Rio and get the best out of myself on the Olympic stage. Eloise Wellings
Best Myself Stage To Be Honest Bit Out Rio London Excited Performance Like Make Make Up Up Get Really Team Olympic Dissatisfied Honest
I could pretty much live anywhere in the world as long as I'm with my family. Eloise Wellings
Family World Long Live Pretty Could Anywhere Much
I'm kind of a homebody. I like to sit at home and watch movies and eat good food. Emilie de Ravin
Good Food Home Sit Kind Eat Like Movies Homebody Good Food Watch
I do love children, but I don't really talk about that in auditions. Emilie de Ravin
Love About Talk Auditions Children Really
If you're getting ready to do a really emotional scene then, right before it, you're probably not going to be outside playing basketball. Emilie de Ravin
You Before Scene Emotional Outside Ready Getting Going Then Really Right Playing Basketball
I'm not very fit. Emilie de Ravin
Fit Very
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