Quote by Brooklyn Decker

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.

The 'Sports Illustrated' cover was the last thing I shot. Th

Summary

In this quote, the speaker reveals a pivotal moment in their career trajectory. They mention shooting the 'Sports Illustrated' cover, implying it was a significant milestone in their modeling career. However, following that experience, they express a desire to transition into acting and leave behind their modeling aspirations. The mention of the agent's potential frustration suggests that this decision may have initially been met with resistance, emphasizing the speaker's determination to pursue a different path in the entertainment industry.

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