Adriana Lima Quotes

“I was so embarrassed about mispronouncing words. I just knew how to smile.”

“I was so embarrassed about mispronouncing words. I just knew how to smile.”

“Here in the big city people spend their time thinking about work and about money they don't give some value to friendships and it can be depressing. ”

“I like jealous men. I love jealousy. I do.”

“I missed out on everything. Sometimes on the street I see teenagers hanging out and going to the movies, going to concerts, and I get so jealous.”

“I eat a balanced diet. The secret is to watch your portions, but I also work out a lot. Working out a lot isn't necessary, but I am very active, and my body can endure intense workouts.”

“I'm a teenager, but I'm independent - I have my own apartment, I have my own life. And I think I have learned more than any of those teenagers have in school. I learned to be responsible, leaving my family and coming here alone.”

“I come from hardworking, determined people on both sides of my family... the kind who live with a hard reality from which much strength comes.”

“I eat everything I want on Christmas day. I really don't watch what I eat. It's not like you have Christmas every day!”

“The 'Story of Silent Night', which was given to me one Christmas when I was six - it was the story of a down and out composer who had no ideas left, and it was Christmas, and he came up with the hymn 'Silent Night.'”

“You never know when some small thing will lead to a big idea. Travel is very inspirational - but it's in the ordinary that I find my themes of love and work and family.”