Lauren Hutton - biography

Biography

Lauren Hutton is best-known for the following films:

Lauren Hutton Quotes

“There are plenty of beautiful girls who don’t photograph well.”

“We have to be able to grow up. Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. They are what we have been through and who we want to be.”

“No one’s raising children any more. To love a child, you’ve got to work for it. You have to change its diapers and feed it at night!”

“I don’t spend much money on clothes; I never did.”

“A lot of modeling is how much crap you can take.”

“I was making 50 dollars a week as a house model at Christian Dior for nine months before I learned that photographic models made $50 an hour!”

“I’d like to be the first model who becomes a woman.”

“In 1974, the modeling world changed. Jerry Ford and my lawyer negotiated the deal for the first exclusive contract in modeling history.”

“When I went back to modeling, nobody knew how to deal with a 46-year-old model!”

“I’m not prudish about exposing my body. I’m much more uptight about exposing my mind to the wrong people.”

“We need a new religion.”

“The world revolves around sex. If it were worked out to the satisfaction of all parties, the world would have no problems. It affects most things: murder, war, making money. They have to do with power, and power has to do with sex.”

“That’s the mistake women make - you shouldn’t see your makeup. We don’t want to look like we’ve made an effort.”

“Avedon wouldn’t let me put wax between my teeth like I usually did.”

“Eileen Ford wanted me to fix my nose and my teeth. I said, Sure, great, but I really had no intention to.”

“I became a specialist at comedic one-liners.”

“I discovered myself!”

“I had 30-something years’ experience in modeling, which is rare.”

“I had always broken the rules.”

“I look at my first appointment book from 1965 and I get dizzy. I was constantly in a phone booth calling photographers.”

“I’m not part of the cultural elite. I’m a down-home girl. Always have been, always will be.”

“Lord knows, I never want to waste any more of my time in mirrors.”

“The last thing we need is yet another makeup company. Even I have a nervous breakdown when I go through the department store makeup floor.”

“Whatever tension is on set can end up on your face.”

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