I haven't touched a piece of meat since I read a graphic description of Chicago's slaughterhouses when I was 12. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes chicago description graphic
My mom was always my biggest teacher, my inspiration, my role model. My mom was just the most amazing person. She was like a bon vivant in that she just lived each day to the fullest. As soon as I became a vegetarian, she became a vegetarian. Christie Brinkley amazebigbon share on social
Adopting a really positive attitude can work wonders to adding years to your life, a spring to your step, a sparkle to your eye, and all of that. Christie Brinkley addadoptattitude Change image and share on social
Life is too short to not have oysters and champagne sometimes. Christie Brinkley champagnelifeoyster Change image and share on social
I was headed in the wrong direction. I didn't think I'd make it to 21. My Uncle Chuck saved my life. He was a graphic designer, and he gave me my first sketchbook. In the front, he wrote, 'Wear it like your underwear.' Richard MacDonald chuckdesignerdirection share on social
I think the word 'social entrepreneur' is a really good description of what I am. What that means me to is that you have the entrepreneurial gift and spirit to create something out of nothing. Blake Mycoskie createdescriptionentrepreneur Change image and share on social
From 1961 to 1964, I was fortunate enough to work at a think tank in the Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago. As a writer and editor, I reported in a publication about the thinkers. Our offices were in a former mansion; I worked in what had been the ballroom. As I sat typing my copy, I imagined the dancers waltzing. Karen DeCrow ballroomchicagocopy share on social