Famous Quotes & Sayings

Umberto Eco

I don't miss my youth. I'm glad I had one, but I wouldn't like to start over.

Tyler Christopher

Acting is about acting, not about being a movie star.

Rick Hoffman

I'm absolutely happy with where Louis Litt is. The writers, starting with Aaron [Korsh], have just made him into a human being.

Richard D. Zanuck

In the studios days, the public's perception of movie stars was much different, because the stars were so much less exposed. This made them seem more special, more unearthly. Today they're no longer perceived as different - they've become human, so to speak.

Richard D. Zanuck

A lot of athletes have star quality, but they just can't perform in front of a camera. So no matter how good-looking you are, no matter what kind of presence you have, you still have to be able to be a convincing performer to become a star.

Richard D. Zanuck

It would have been impossible to get 'The Verdict' off the ground without Paul Newman obviously, but today without any star, kind of a dramatic piece would be very tough.

Richard D. Zanuck

Star quality is one of the most difficult things to describe. It emanates from the person, and he may not even understand it himself. It's a quality that separates the star from the rest of us.

Richard Curtis

Look at the sky. It’s not dark and black and without character. The black is, in fact deep blue. And over there: lighter blue and blowing through the blues and blackness the winds swirling through the air and then shining, burning, bursting through: the stars! And you see how they roar their light. Everywhere we look, the complex magic of nature blazes before our eyes.

Rhona Mitra

I'm a huge Star Wars fan. I lost my Darth Vader watch.

Raymond Chandler

I was as hollow and empty as the spaces between stars.

Regina Spektor

Pick a star on the dark horizon and follow the light.

Reinhold Niebuhr

Aim for the stars and maybe you'll reach the sky.

Rick Springfield

There will always be rock stars, but I don't know how much depth and longevity they'll have.

Rick Springfield

I am a closet toy freak. I started chasing after some things as far as Star Wars toys - some very rare stuff.

Rick Yancey

The cold stars spun to the ancient rhythm, the august march of an everlasting symphony. They are old, the stars, and their memory is long.

Rick Yancey

To show mercy is not naïve. To hold out against the end of hope is not stupidity or madness. It is fundamentally human. Of course... We are all doomed; we are all poisoned from our birth by the rot of stars. That does not mean we should succumb...to the seductive fallacy of despair, the dark tide that would drown us. You may think I'm stupid, you may call me a madman and a fool, but at least I stand upright in a fallen world.

Rick Yancey

You are the nest. You are the hatchling. You are the chrysalis. You are the progeny. You are the rot that falls from stars. You may not understand what I mean. You will.

Rick Yancey

Sometimes in my tent, late at night, I think I can hear the stars scraping against the sky.

Rick Warren

God is not just the starting point of your life; he is the source of it.

Rick Riordan

As an author, I don't really think too much about being a celebrity. It's not like being a movie star or a TV star. It's not as if people recognize me when I walk down the street. That hardly ever happens, and it's just as well. But it is great when people know my books, when I walk through an airport and see them in the bookstore, or when I see someone reading a book on a plane or on a train, and it's something I've written. That's a wonderful feeling.

Rick Riordan

I gave her my deluxe I'll-Kill-You-Later stare.

Rick Riordan

Bob says hello," He told the stars. The Argo II sailed into the night.

Rick Riordan

Tell the sun and stars hello for me.

Troian Bellisario

As I got older, I had a bunch of friends that were various teen stars. I've always known people in the spotlight and people who just grew up in LA and had nothing to do with the industry.

Trent Reznor

Being a rock & roll star has become as legitimate a career option as being an astronaut or a policeman or a fireman.

Tracey Ullman

You become so encapsulated in this world of being a star. People listen to what you say, you have this voice, it becomes unreal and you become far removed from the people you came from.

Tracey Ullman

Why does everyone think the future is space helmets, silver foil, and talking like computers, like a bad episode of Star Trek?

Topher Grace

I feel bad for young actors who become huge stars too quickly, because you haven't had a chance to practice your craft a lot.

Tony Visconti

Now I know what it's like to be a rock star. No, I didn't sleep with 5 groupies at once. But I was interviewed about 45 times in 5 days in 3 cities.

Steve Zahn

You work with stand-up comedians or you work with somebody in theater, you work with somebody from 'Star Search' or 'Survivor' or a kid, it constantly changes how you play with people.

Steve Winwood

Think about it, there must be higher love Down in the heart or hidden in the stars above Without it, life is a wasted time Look inside your heart, I'll look inside mine.

Vince Neil

Everybody has forgotten about showmanship. People don't look like rock stars any more. They just look like regular dudes off the street.

Vince McMahon

If you stop building stars, which we never do, you wouldn't be in business.