Erin Heatherton Quotes

To me, it's a little odd to ever think 'model into actor.' I modeled once. I was about as far from a decent model as you can possibly be. I did not enjoy the world at all. I fell in my stilettos quite a bit.

When I came out of school I didn't even think that modeling was a job.

A career high was when I did a cover for 'W Magazine's July issue with Steven Meisel. So few girls shoot with Meisel in their career, and a lot of people had told me I would never achieve that, so it was a dream come true.

I actually wanted to become a model agent, and went into what ended up becoming my first agency for a job interview. They ended up suggesting I model instead. I guess I sort of fell into it.

If I tried to start modeling right now, I wouldn't be a supermodel because it's all about celebrity.

I was asked to model but I never took up the offer.

Every single model wants to be in 'Sports Illustrated,' and I feel extremely blessed to have that opportunity.

I went to a local modeling school when I was about 10 and learned to walk the runway.

As a model, I am at the mercy of everybody else. It's much more of a situation where I go to work, put the clothes on, get in front of the camera, and then go home. But in that process, I never really have control over any of it.

I was approached in Texas to be a model a few times. One of my first jobs was the cover of a CD.

I was shopping with my mother in 2006 and saw that there was a model casting going on. A couple of months later, I was one of the fifteen finalists in an international contest.

Years ago I was a runway model, and I used to get laughs. I thought it was a joke anyway.

I did a modeling gig for Burberry once, and it was a great experience, but no I am not a model. I want to be a model because it's a lot easier than acting.

When I modeled, I lived in Europe and worked all the time. I did runway, and that's all I did.

I'd gone to Manhattan to become a model.

As a means to an end, modelling was good, but I had to distance myself from it when I started working as an actress, because even though I wasn't high-profile, I found in my first write-ups that I'd be referred to as 'model Gemma Chan.'

I think I would like to go into modelling. Of course, I don't know how to do it, and wouldn't be any good at it if I did, so I'm going to employ someone to walk the catwalks on my behalf. It would still be me, of course.

It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.

My big break was when I won 'Search for a Supermodel Australia,' and then I came second in the world series, and that was all good, but I was just having fun; it wasn't real to me.

My mother took my picture to a model agency and the rest is history.

I was never a model-y model. I was doing it as a job, but people didn't even know I was a model.

I never thought I would model for more than a few years.

My sister Gloria asked me to try modeling.

I was the first model to get a blog and talk about anything in modeling.

There wasn't really one time in my life where I was like, 'I want to be a model!'