Evangeline Lilly Quotes

It's been amazing how this crazy career has been created. I feel that it's been given to me. I wouldn't be anywhere without Victoria's Secret.

My son doesn't really want to model as a career, so I am not worried about him entering into the industry.

I never had a proper modeling career. It was not something I succeeded in. Once I started acting, that's when the fashion world kind of embraced me.

Modeling was something that fell into my lap. It was fun to travel and make money, but it always seemed like a hobby.

I was an underwear model for Calvin Klein for a few years. It is not something I wanted to do at first. I never regretted it, but I am a shy person, and to stand there buck naked in front of a camera was scary.

I had started modelling and doing ramp shows. Then I signed the 'Kama Sutra' campaign. Overnight I became known as this sexy, hot chick.

Every model aspires to get contracts, so I have been very lucky with Dolce & Gabbana to be able to get that before I even really started as a model.

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

I went to the Professional Children's School in New York, and I started modeling because I could do that until I actually figured out what I wanted to do, and it gave me the opportunity to travel.

I dress pop stars, and I dress my doctor. It's about attitude. I do what I love, and I'm lucky to do it. It's a long way from Hong Kong.

My father, Ralph Fernandes, was a model before he became an interior designer. He was very supportive of my decision to become a model and then an actress.

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

I will definitely hook up my daughter if she decides to be a model.

I dreamt of being an Aerie model before I came to New York. That was one of the main reasons I came to New York and wanted to get signed.

A film career is a natural progression for any model and i'm sure this trend will continue.

For 10 years, I'd been told I was always going to be a catalogue girl, never a cover girl. Well, I got with IMG and did five covers in a year, boom, boom, boom.

When I came back to go back to school on my time off from modeling, I went to Palomar.

Nick Knight was my first big gig as a 'real' model. Prior to and during 'ANTM,' I never actually called myself a model because I always viewed it as a hobby.

I've been modeling since 2012, when I was 18, so I am used to following a crazy schedule.

One day, a photographer living in our building came up to my mom and asked her if I would like to model. After a few days, I was offered a Kannada film, 'Chiru,' which was a lot of fun. But I had to complete my studies, so I went back to college.

I started modeling at the age of 14, when I was in Std 9.

When I started modeling, I didn't feel like I had a big sister to tell me how this industry works.

Modeling is where my career started, and it's not something that I think I'm ever going to fully say goodbye to.

I was 5 years old when I did my first catwalk and did commercials at 16. I went professional after my studies.

I started with the modeling.