Logo
Quote by Esther Williams
The newspapers loved pinup pictures of pretty young swimmers, and

The newspapers loved pinup pictures of pretty young swimmers, and as a national champion, I got more than my share of space in the sports pages. – Esther Williams

Other quotes by Esther Williams

I think its so funny when people think they cant control a movie star. They can. Were just women, you know. – Esther Williams

Category:
funny
Author
Esther Williams
Read Quote

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

Category:
Sports
Author
Esther Williams
Read Quote

When youre out of sight for as long as I was, theres a funny feeling of betrayal that comes over people when they see you again. – Esther Williams

Category:
funny
Author
Esther Williams
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Sports
category

I wanted to be a sportswriter because I loved sports and I could not hit the curve ball, the jump shot, or the opposing ball carrier. – Dick Schaap

Category:
Sports

Boxing has become Americas tragic theater. – Joyce Carol Oates

Category:
Sports

New Yorkers love it when you spill your guts out there. Spill your guts at Wimbledon and they make you stop and clean it up. – Jimmy Connors

Category:
Sports

Overall the fundamentals seem to be there and hes obviously got a very mature head on his shoulders. Hes got a kind of presence. – Nick Price

Category:
Sports

Random Quotes

I think its one of the main negative emotional ingredients that fuels show business, because theres so much at stake and the fear of failure looms large. – Garry Shandling

Category:
Failure

Myth is neither a lie nor a confession: it is an inflexion. – Roland Barthes

Category:
Myths, Mythology

Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all. – Winston Churchill

Category:
best

In early high school years, I was pretty chubby, and I spent a lot of time on my computer, before it was cool to have a computer – because there was a time that was true. So thats where I developed my personality. – Rashida Jones

Category:
cool