Carre Otis
Carre Otis
Carré Otisis an American model and actress...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionModel
Date of Birth28 September 1968
CitySan Francisco, CA
CountryUnited States of America
mean people judgment
Exposing any subject that is unpleasant or controversial means risking judgment and making some people feel uncomfortable.
differences support shapes
We come in many different shapes and sizes, and we need to support each other and our differences. Our beauty is in our differences.
heart anorexia situation
Many women who have anorexia put their hearts in a compromised situation.
vegetarianism sushi cows
I was in a sushi bar and it dawned on me - how could I discriminate between a cow and a fish?
people motorcycle riding
I did some great work with my Calvin Klein ads on the motorcycle. It was really groundbreaking because people hadn't seen a woman actually riding a motorcycle before.
attractive
There is nothing more attractive that a woman who is sure of herself.
doctors flu antibiotics
I grew up on antibiotics. Every ailment - sore throats, earaches, flus - warranted a trip to the doctor and in most cases some kind of prescription.
parent
When you become a parent, it's not all about you anymore.
feelings ive-learned lift-me-up
I've learned to surround myself with women who lift me up and leave me feeling nurtured rather than drained.
weight plus unthinkable
My weight fluctuated when I was 30, and I did the unthinkable - I stepped out as a plus-sized model.
dog tree jam
My days are jam-packed with carpools, classroom assistance, tending to chickens, dogs and seven acres of olive trees!
believe progress made
I believe that as women, we must commit ourselves to sustaining the progress made by our foremothers who fought so hard for women's equality and liberation.
scary balance
You have to find a balance with food in your life - you can't take out food. It can be absolutely terrifying.
motherhood perspective joy
Motherhood has brought me many joys and insights, but the new perspective it granted me on the role I had inadvertently played in young women's lives for the 2 decades I spent in the modeling industry was downright sobering.