Marisa Berenson Quotes & Sayings

“A lot of men are very possessive and they want to control you. But as you grow older, you attract people who are on your wavelength and who understand who you are.”

“I'm a free spirit, so if I am with someone it has to be a man who understands that, and not all men do.”

“I think there are very few people who have a real style, a real personality, and real beauty.”

“I wasn't happy at all as a child. I was very privileged and knew extraordinary people, but I felt very lonely: my mother thought I was extremely difficult and my grandmother was extremely severe.”

“I'm not someone who lives in the past; I find other people live in my past. I live in the present and the future.”

“My ultimate goal is to become a saint.”

“As I get older, I feel better about myself because I've done a lot of spiritual work on myself and balanced myself out, and so I feel more confident about myself as a person and as a woman.”

“I adored my father - I was more attached to him than anyone.”

“I wanted to become a model since I was a kid.”

“I do think I learned to accept myself through the eyes of others when I was young because I wasn't brought up to think that I was beautiful or told I was beautiful.”