America Quote by Elle Macpherson

I started my career as a swimsuit model. My first big break in America was 2007, 'Sports Illustrated' Swimsuit Issue.

— Irina Shayk

Life magazine ran a page featuring me and three other girls that was clearly the precursor of Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues

— Esther Williams

I have done 'Sports Illustrated,' but I don't regret it because it portrayed me in a positive way - as an athlete.

— Alex Morgan

I made my career off posing in swimsuits and doing all the swimsuit issues and posters.

— Cindy Margolis

I've been on the cover of every magazine in the world,

— Janice Dickinson

I felt I had 'made it' as a model when I was invited to be the first model to shoot for the 2019 'Sports…

— Camille Kostek

When I finally discovered the 'Sports Illustrated' swimsuit issue, I browsed through archives and saw a picture of an incredibly stunning model, Damaris Lewis.…

— Philomena Kwao

I wasn't put on the cover of 'Sports Illustrated' as a plus-size model; I was put on the cover of 'Sports Illustrated' as a…

— Ashley Graham

When I started out in the industry, I turned to magazines like 'Flex' and 'Muscle & Fitness' - the people on their covers were…

— Phil Heath

I was one of the first ones to be on the cover of 'Society' magazine in 1995 flaunting my six packs.

— Rahul Dev

I wanted to be on the cover of Life magazine.

— Ed Dwight

My very first magazine cover was the National Enquirer.

— Carrie Underwood