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My dream was always to be on the cover of 'Sports Illustrated.' -- Kate Upton
Even if I did have, you know, a 'Sports Illustrated' body, I'd still wear elegant clothes. -- Adele
For a while I was on the cover of every Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue, which was regarded as the pinnacle of success in America. -- Elle Macpherson
Sports Illustrated' does extremely minimal retouching. Other publications, however... phew. They do a lot; I've watched myself be Photoshopped before. It. Is. The. Worst. -- Christine Teigen
The first thing they gave me at 'Sports Illustrated' was a first-class air card. 'And oh, by the way, there's the petty cash drawer,' they told me. 'Take a few thousand dollars for expenses.' -- Dan Jenkins
The main thing is healthy eating, exercise, which I do for special events, like if it's Sports Illustrated, or the swim suit catalogue for Victoria's Secret, or my own calendar that I did for the year 2000. -- Heidi Klum
At home I have a copy of the April 21, 1986, issue of 'Sports Illustrated.' I'm on the cover with the blurb, 'Can Lou Do It?' I'd just arrived at Notre Dame, and with spring football underway, I was the focal point of that week's coverage. -- Lou Holtz
Playboy exploits sex the way Sports Illustrated exploits sports. -- Hugh Hefner
These 'Sports Illustrated' people, they know how to hold a secret. -- Bar Refaeli
In "Faithful," Ray Bradbury is discussed a lot. The characters read "The Illustrated Man." -- Alice Hoffman
I never thought I'd make the pages of 'Sports Illustrated', because I've always been skinny. -- Carolyn Murphy
Sports Illustrated is very serious about their covers. They'll never say, like, 'Oh you got it.' -- Ronda Rousey
Every single model wants to be in Sports Illustrated, and I feel extremely blessed to have that opportunity. -- Katherine Webb
Old age is when you resent the swimsuit issue of Sports Illustrated because there are fewer articles to read. -- George Burns
Every single model wants to be in 'Sports Illustrated,' and I feel extremely blessed to have that opportunity. -- Katherine Webb
I really think that this magazine [Sports Illustrated] is a big step in the "healthy is the new skinny" movement. -- Ronda Rousey
Peter Gammons went on to Sports Illustrated and ESPN, and was on everyone`s shortlist of best baseball writers ever. -- Donald Trump
Life magazine ran a page featuring me and three other girls that was clearly the precursor of Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues -- Esther Williams
Life magazine ran a page featuring me and three other girls that was clearly the precursor of Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues. -- Esther Williams
I love my curves. You know, I'm healthy and I think thats what Sports Illustrated represents: healthy, confident women who love their bodies. -- Kate Upton
When we do 'Sports Illustrated,' it starts the night before. You do a St. Tropez tan that night, then baby oil gel, then body color. -- Chrissy Teigen
It's surely no accident that there are horoscopes in Vogue, Glamour, Mademoiselle, Woman, New Woman, Elle and Cosmo ... but not Sports Illustrated, GQ, Esquire, Field & Stream or Guns & Ammo. -- Merrill Markoe
I did a shoot for 'Sports Illustrated,' and my grandpa called me and asked when my issue of 'Playboy' was coming out. It was hilarious as well as embarrassing. -- Jasmine Tookes
I admired those girls who did Playboy, Sports Illustrated, and Victoria's Secret. I love looking at them too, but I never went in that direction. I just stayed in fashion. -- Linda Evangelista
It was a very bold step for Sports Illustrated, and a lot of people are taking notice. I want it to be so normal that people don't even notice anymore. -- Ronda Rousey
It's become another dimension to who I am. I don't think Sports Illustrated is going to be wanting me. But who cares? I'm at a different place in my life. -- Cindy Crawford
The Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue really sets the social standard for what people expect the perfect woman's body to look like, and a lot of those bodies usually look the same. -- Ronda Rousey
First of all, it's a curse. Voodoo. As soon as a guy gets put on the cover of The Hockey News, it's like Sports Illustrated. He goes right into the tank. -- Dean Lombardi
I was about 12 when I first encountered 'The Moonstone' - or a Classics Illustrated version of it - digging through an old trunk in my grandfather's house on a rainy Bengali afternoon. -- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
I had almost nothing published until I had something published in Sports Illustrated. I started there as a fact-checker two weeks after I got out of college and was there for almost 20 years. -- Steve Rushin
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The thing that makes me happiest about Simpsons Illustrated are all the drawings that we get from readers. I wish we could print them all. They're really imaginative. They show a lot of hard work. -- Matt Groening
I was a subscriber to 'Sports Illustrated' like so many of us, and I was overwhelmed by a toxic mix of naivete and arrogance, and just thought to myself, 'I think I can write like this.' -- Josh Elliott
Well, I know that George Lucas doesn't like it at all. When I was working on The Illustrated Star Wars Universe, he told me that he would be happy if every copy could be tracked down and smashed... -- Kevin J. Anderson
As anyone who has read 'Sports Illustrated's Steve Rushin knows, it's quite possible to write an unreadable column without being a TV pundit. But if you want to be a consistently good columnist, you can't be on television. -- Stephen Rodrick
Running isn't a sport because anyone can do it. Anything we can all do can't be a sport. I can run, you can run. My mother can run, you don't see her on the cover of Sports Illustrated do you? -- George Carlin
I would guess that Ray Bradbury would be equally resentful of what they did with Illustrated Man, which, you know, took a central idea thesis of his and pissed all over it - made it into one of the worst movies ever made. -- Rod Serling
Well, Bradbury's a genius. Fahrenheit 451 is one of my favorite books of all time, and The Illustrated Man as a collection of short stories ranks up there. When you read it you realize how influential it is on so many other stories and people. -- Zack Snyder
My fitness inspiration has always been athletes, my whole life. Serena Williams is a great friend of mine and Ronda Rousey - we did Sports Illustrated together. Obviously, following powerful women and seeing their bodies and how hard they work is really inspiring to me. -- Gigi Hadid
After my first 'Sports Illustrated' cover, I felt terrible about myself for a solid month. People deal with models like they are children. They think they can pull one over on you. I'm not a toy; I'm a human. I'm not here to be used. -- Kate Upton
The 'Sports Illustrated' cover was the last thing I shot. That week, I told my agent, 'You know what, I really... I don't want to be a model anymore. I really want to do movies.' And I think he wanted to wring my neck at the moment. -- Brooklyn Decker
The Bible illustrated by Dore occupied many of my hours - and I think probably gave me many nightmares. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
We develop our propensity to forgive or not to forgive by what we see illustrated at the early ages of our development. -- T. D. Jakes
I prefer the finesse of French humour. English humour is more scathing, more cruel, as illustrated by Monty Python and Little Britain. -- Helen Mirren
Internationalism, illustrated by the Bolshevik and by the men to whom all countries are alike provided they can make money out of them, is to me repulsive. -- Henry Cabot Lodge
Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life's greatest adventure; it is an illustrated excursion into the minds of the noble and the learned. -- Taylor Caldwell
The capacity of the female mind for studies of the highest order cannot be doubted, having been sufficiently illustrated by its works of genius, of erudition, and of science. -- James Madison
Just looking at pictures' used to be considered cheating. No longer. The graphic novel is booming. Comics, heavily illustrated texts, books with no words are now accepted as reading. -- Jon Scieszka
Emotionally, I have no picture-book illustrated with memories of my first five years, but externally, I have impressions that possess a haunting vividness comparable only to the texture of dreams, when dreams are tumultuously alive. -- E. F. Benson
Everyone who moves to New York City has a book or movie or song that epitomizes the place for them. For me, it's 'The Cricket in Times Square', written by George Selden and illustrated by Garth Williams. -- Cathleen Schine
There is a broad cultural current that conveys the idea that a film is like a football team, it represents a nation, it is illustrated literature, filmed radio. These are outdated concepts, totally out of touch with today's realities. -- Jean-Jacques Annaud
Not to make him blush, but any story illustrated by Mike Mignola does things that prose alone can't accomplish. The illustrations create mood and atmosphere, drawing the reader more deeply into the story than words could do on their own. -- Christopher Golden
Science, as illustrated by the printing press, the telegraph, the railway, is a double-edged sword. At the same moment that it puts an enormous power in the hands of the good man, it also offers an equal advantage to the evil disposed. -- Richard Jefferies
I saw no African people in the printed and illustrated Sunday school lessons. I began to suspect at this early age that someone had distorted the image of my people. My long search for the true history of African people the world over began. -- John Henrik Clarke
When I was young, my favorite picture book was 'Fletcher and Zenobia,' written by Edward Gorey and illustrated by Victoria Chess. It's long out of print now, but its mix of macabre humor and 1960s psychedelia made it a perfect children's book for the times. -- Rick Riordan
Jerry Robinson illustrated some of the defining images of pop culture's greatest icons. As an artist myself, it's impossible not to feel humbled by his body of work. Everyone who loves comics owes Jerry a debt of gratitude for the rich legacy that he leaves behind. -- Jim Lee
Luckily for me, my father had impeccable taste. No contemporary collector was he. His treasure trove of comics included gems such as 'Little Lulu,' 'Frontline Combat' and 'Classics Illustrated.' But the works that stood head and shoulders above the rest were Carl Barks's 'Donald Duck' and 'Uncle Scrooge' comics from the 1940s through the 1960s. -- Jeff Kinney
I have frequently noticed in myself a tendency to a diffuse style; a disposition to push my metaphors too far, employing a multitude of words to heighten the patness of the image, and so making of it a conceit rather than a metaphor, a fault copiously illustrated in the poetry of Cowley, Waller, Donne, and others of that ilk. -- Sidney Lanier
When my TV show, 'Sports Jobs with Junior Seau,' assigned me to be a 'Sports Illustrated' reporter for a weekend, I didn't realize I'd have to squeeze it in around another sports job. I had planned to retire from the NFL to enjoy the cushy lifestyle of a full-time reality TV star, but I wound up getting run over by a bull. -- Junior Seau
A supermodel needed to be able to be on 'Sports Illustrated,' to be able to walk runways, to be able to do beauty ads, to be on covers. And the girls now can no longer be on covers and be in the ads because your actresses have taken over all the jobs. I don't know what happened, but we want our jobs back. -- Kim Alexis
dreams are our spiritual illustrated discovery journals. -- Sarah Ban Breathnach
Everything when I was a kid was illustrated. -- Kate DiCamillo
I always knew I wanted it to be illustrated. -- David Sedaris
The evil of infatuation is illustrated by the drunkard. -- John Bartholomew Gough
The Cheyenne Indians: their history and lifeways : edited and illustrated -- George Bird Grinnell
Never invest in anything that cannot be illustrated with a crayon -- Peter Lynch
Heroes did not make our liberties; they but reflected and illustrated them. -- James A. Garfield
Your devotion to God is illustrated, demonstrated, and authenticated by your love for others. -- Andy Stanley
Bought the Vegematic and Pocket Fisherman, too, illuminated illustrated history of Life, and Boxcar Willie. -- Steve Goodman
I don't think we've seen any cinema yet. I think we've seen 100 years of illustrated text. -- Peter Greenaway
I certainly think we're going to see more and more graphic novels and more illustrated novels. -- Charlaine Harris
I always wanted to write something illustrated, and the Details strip finally gave me the opportunity. -- Rick Moody
Vanity is illustrated in the cause and effect of love, as in the case of Cleopatra. -- Blaise Pascal
That difficult place to put your finger on about the world - it needs to be illustrated. -- Elisabeth Rohm
Do not look at the faces in the illustrated papers. Look at the faces in the street. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
There are only three forms of high art: the symphony, the illustrated children's book and the board game. -- Brian K. Vaughan
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Life's greatest lessons were not shown to me, read to me, illustrated or explained to me; they happened to me. -- Richelle E. Goodrich
A museum is not a first-hand contact: it is an illustrated lecture. And what one wants is the actual vital touch. -- D. H. Lawrence
I grew, a happy, healthy child in a bright world of illustrated books, clean sand, orange trees, friendly dogs, sea vistas and smiling faces. -- Vladimir Nabokov
I was a big 'MAD Magazine' fan when I was a kid, and I read a lot of horror comics - I illustrated as well. -- Joe Lo Truglio
This is an extraordinary illustrated collection of Chinese herbsaccompanied by concise and expert comments. Jing-Nuan Wu has succeeded incompiling this most unique and informative book. -- Koji Nakanishi
The project that I did between 'Boxer & Saints' was 'The Shadow Hero,' which is illustrated by Sonny Liew, an artist who lives in Singapore. -- Gene Luen Yang
One of the unique aspects of the Bible is that it is primarily a story illustrated by teaching and not primarily teaching illustrated by story. -- David Kim
Do you remember any great poet that ever illustrated the higher fields of humanity that did not dignify the use of wine from Homer on down? -- James A. McDougall
I think the trick of writing a good picture book manuscript is to leave that space for illustration. An illustrated novel can do the same thing. -- Mac Barnett
It was actually a very nice little book done by a gift book company. They illustrated it with pictures from 1920s football, before there were face guards. -- Gregg Easterbrook
It was a startling task to undertake, for the Book of Mormon had never been illustrated before, at least on any professional level. There were no precedents. -- Arnold Friberg
There are details within details within details to anchor you in the fact that we are talking about the real world, not an illustrated children's book fantasy world. -- Joe Rohde
The Nixon years were trying. They honed my judgment for everything I did later on. The experience also illustrated for me the importance of training young lawyers properly. -- Fred F. Fielding
Just looking at pictures used to be considered cheating. No longer. The graphic novel is booming. Comics, heavily illustrated texts, books with no words are now accepted as reading. -- Jon Scieszka
Egypt, the Egypt of antiquity, at a later time, exercised a mysterious fascination over me. I recognized a picture of it immediately, without hesitation and astonishment, in an illustrated magazine. -- Pierre Loti
Once I'm given an idea for a story I have a million ideas on how it should be illustrated, but I don't have a big shoebox full of unfinished ideas. -- Brian Selznick
There are more than a few messages from lonely people wondering why they never find themselves described...I illustrated one, "How come no one ever misses me?" They kill me, those. -- Sophie Blackall
My favorite books have a personality and complexion as distinctly drawn as if the author's portrait were framed into the paragraphs and smiled upon me as I read his illustrated pages. -- Amos Bronson Alcott
I like the Bible folded between lids of cloth, or calfskin, or morocco, but I like it better when, in the shape of a man, it goes out into the world-a Bible illustrated. -- Thomas De Witt Talmage
When we see social relationships controlled everywhere by the principles which Jesus illustrated in life -- trust, love, mercy, and altruism -- then we shall know that the kingdom of God is here. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Thus we never see the true state of our condition till it is illustrated to us by its contraries, nor know how to value what we enjoy, but by the want of it. -- Daniel Defoe
I speculate that the genesis of the chicken-joke lies in some situation such as the one illustrated above, but over time the original context of the joke was lost, which left the chicken sadly decontextualized. -- Ryan North
A distinction has been made between acuteness and subtlety of understanding. This might be illustrated by saying that acuteness consists in taking up the points or solid atoms, subtlety in feeling the air of truth. -- William Hazlitt
Strongly guarded as is the separation between Religion and Government in the Constitution of the United States, the danger of encroachment by Ecclesiastical Bodies may be illustrated by precedents already furnished in their short history. -- James Madison

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