Fame

“I wanted to be known as a person first, and not just an entertainer.”

“If you want to be remembered, you’re better not to be beautiful.”

“Schall has more influence upon the emperor than any viceroy, or than the most respected prince, and the name of Father Adam is better known in China than the name of any famous man is in Europe.”

“Davis Cup was everything to me as it provided the opportunity to represent Canada, while competing at the highest level and getting international recognition.”

“I never imagined that that it would become a big song.”

“I didn’t need the celebrity.”

“Směl jsem dělat divadlo, na to si netroufli, protože popularita toho Semaforu byla tenkrát pořád obrovská.”

“Przede wszystkim oddzielmy gwiazdorstwo od popularności. To są dwie różne sprawy.”

“In 2005, Kiasi was a hit song and put me to the limelight.”

“The great irony is that my brother Edward and I figured that once we sold the Canadiens Hockey Club, we would kind of disappear from the scene. What we didn't count on was the upset with Brascan.”

“I would like to be remembered as the girl next door that made it.”

“This is he whose footsteps all Mecca knows.”

“I’d rather have people think I’m the super talented guy who cracks a joke than the hilarious guy who makes music.”

“I want my identity not to be rooted in gold medals or records, which will be broken eventually, but secure in Christ.”

“I don’t want to be the Tupac of comedy. I want to live to see these retweets.”

“My name has made a small noise in the country.”

“I’m trying to be a legend.”

“I enjoy just being me. I don't need to be Queen Latifah, the brand, 24 hours a day.”