20 quotes
As a performer, I’ve always been very inspired by Andy Warhol and the Studio 54 era– the wardrobe, the glamour, the free-spirited underground club world.
Erika Jayne's blog for Bravo (2016)
I have to keep walking forward. I have to do the best that I can and hope that everything I've learned from these men helps me do things better than they did.
Pretty Mess book (2018)
You have to be willing to be ridiculed, laughed at, and mocked. You have to have people not believing in you. That makes you your own biggest cheerleader.
Pretty Mess book (2018)
There are no rules anymore and if you believe that there are, then you’ll be left out.
Erika Jayne interview to Interview Magazine (2018)
Everyone wants to meet Superman but nobody wants to meet Clark Kent.
TedxPasadena speech (2018)
With Facebook and Instagram, it seems like everyone has an online persona. It’s a way of perfecting how the world looks at you.
TedxPasadena speech (2018)
I've been fortunate enough to tour all over the country. I'm always going to be over the top - I'm a showgirl at heart, so that's what you can expect.
Erika Jayne interview to Billboard (2012)
The danger of living two lives is that they can unintentionally collide. Like when my Erika Jayne voice comes into Erika Girardi’s life.
TedxPasadena speech (2018)
But surprisingly, once I started to reveal a little more of my unguarded self, people didn’t really seem to mind. I found that I could connect to them on a more human level.
TedxPasadena speech (2018)
I've grown up disciplined all my life as a dancer, so I know how to eat and work out. Do I do it? No!
Erika Jayne interview to E! News (2018)
Don't let anyone else tell you when your time is up or what's best for you, you make that. And if you live by what other people want you to do with your life, you will be miserable, I can guarantee you that.
Erika Jayne interview to E! News (2019)
I definitely picked up Renee's talent for saying hateful things, and I would use it against her. That's why I'm always so afraid of losing my temper on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. If I ever did, I would really eviscerate someone.
Pretty Mess book (2018)
I’ve worked very hard for everything I’ve ever had. But it’s my journey. And I don’t regret anything.
Erika Girardi interview to People (2018)
My job is to take you to a place of fantasy and help you escape your reality. Nothing makes me happier than to put on some crazy costume and dance around. It’s what I live for.
Erika Jayne interview to AXS (2014)
When he left, he cleaned out their checking account and left Renee with nothing. The next month, Renee didn't have enough money to pay the mortgage, keep the lights on, pay for her car, and buy Christmas presents.
Pretty Mess book (2018)
So, if they can do it, I can do it, too.
Interview to L'Officiel (2018)
Another thing Tom and I enjoy doing is visiting our small circle of friends, so spending an afternoon in Malibu with David and Yolanda is always a nice little escape. It’s always good to bounce creative ideas off of someone as incredibly talented as David. Even after all of his success in the business, he’s still willing to listen with a fresh set of ears and gives great feedback.
Erika Jayne's blog for Bravo (2015)
I’m a showman. I believe that you’re a character every time you put on clothes. Tomorrow I may be another in hoops and tight jeans and a bomber. Clothes, to me, or wardrobe express characters.
Erika Jayne interview to Vogue (2017)
I was living Tom’s life. There are only so many material things you can have before it becomes boring. There are only so many dinners, so many things you can buy. I was complacent. I was in a wealthy coma and I wasn’t looking inward.
I can do it. I earned it. It's something you have to remind yourself.
Interview to L'Officiel (2018)