China Machado quotes

I am China, pronounced as Chee-na. And I think it's time the world lets older women age gracefully. (China Machado)
I make myself lie down every afternoon; otherwise I'll be too exhausted by the night-time. If I can't nap, I'll watch a little bit of TV and just relax for two or three hours. View quote
China Machado
I have no nationality, no country. View quote
China Machado
I cook the food of Macau, my roots and soul food. View quote
China Machado
No man has ever paid a single bill in my life - I didn't want it. View quote
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I do not really shop. Most of my clothes I make. I dress simply. View quote
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Age is not a taboo in the fashion industry. One should learn what to wear to look good at any age. View quote
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I wonder if it is harder for a woman who was beautiful to get older or a woman who was never looked at. View quote
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I would never become a big, big model in the commercial sense because I was such a type; you couldn't use me in everything. View quote
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I never dreamt that I would do all the things that I have done. But things just happened to me all the time. View quote
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A model needs to know how to project herself into the camera. (China Machado)
I have always done things that made me happy. I work with people I like, and I do the job I like. I only see people who I like to be with. I have led a wonderful life. View quote
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If there's one thing I could attribute my strength to, I would say it's the gift of laughter, which I inherited from my mother's side. View quote
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Originally a stylist took terrible dresses and did everything she could to make them wonderful. Now, you create an image. It's much more specialized. View quote
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I take off my makeup with Ponds cold cream, and then I wash myself with gentle soap and water, and that's it. View quote
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I'm not an outdoor girl. I can barely swim. I don't ride a horse. View quote
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I'm practical. I see something, and I do it. View quote
China Machado

China Machado

China Machado - Image
Photo: Wikimedia commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Occupation: Chinese Model
Born: December 25, 1929
Died: December 18, 2016
Quotes count: 17

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