Jason Priestley Quotes
It's a really big deal to have a star on the Walk of Fame; it feels like an incredible achievement.
Quotes to Explore
-
I think Nick Markakis is a perennial All-Star, and nobody knows about him. I think people are learning about how good he is.
-
Growing up on a farm was the best. I remember loving that expanse of space. The sky at night was so clear, I could see every star.
-
Mental health is seen as a massive drag to have to write about - worthy, dull. Something you should 'have' to read / write about.
-
On the court, Jason Collins is not a huge basketball star, but he has already claimed his place in civil rights history as the first openly gay athlete to play in one of the four major U.S. sports leagues.
-
There's this idea of a star, and this person is very aloof and writes all the music, and they don't talk to anyone unless they go through the record label. And I always felt very uncomfortable about that.
-
I'm a big soccer fan, so any soccer player that I meet, I always get star struck. I've met a lot of big stars - Justin Timberlake, Michael Buble - and I don't ever get starstruck, but when I met famous ex-football players, I just got completely starstruck.
-
I was a star in Italy, Austrailia, Germany and Japan before the American stations ever paid attention at all.
-
I auditioned for this agency. I got an advertisement first, and then something else, which I got fired from. It was soul-destroying. And then the next thing I got, I thought was going to be my big break, and they cut the role. It was only the year that I started auditioning for 'Star Wars' when I really started getting roles.
-
The permissiveness of society must be balanced with authoritativeness.
-
I think Star City should have Unesco World Heritage status. It will need to be adapted a little bit and made more glamorous than it looks now, but it should definitely be protected for the future.
-
I started out with a dream to make a star in a jar in my garage, and I ended up meeting the President of the United States!
-
You still stand watch, O human star, burning without a flicker, perfect flame, bright and resourceful spirit. Each of your rays a great idea - O torch which passes from hand to hand, from age to age, world without end.
-
My father is an amazing person. While he was a huge star, he never carried his stardom home and always remained simple and just our father at home. I have four siblings, and we were all very grounded. We lived a very simple life: would go in an auto rickshaw to school, played with normal boys.
-
The problems with First Ladies is that you have to set the standard. My role is to be both star and slave.
-
I have a huge promotion: you've heard from me on 'Vantage Point' and also with 'Cyrano Fernandez' – that is a Venezuelan movie that I star in and co-produced, and it's based on the romance of Cyrano de Bergerac. And it's set in a Venezuelan slum. It's a free version of the French play.
-
Ten million dollars after I'd become a star I was deeply in debt.
-
My 'Dunkirk' co-star Harry Styles deals with some crazy fan stuff, but he's a very down-to-earth, lovely, funny guy.
-
I didn't want to be treated like a 'star.' I fought it constantly, and I think I was rude.
-
What's impressed me about 'Star Trek' fans is how many generations they span and how many nations they represent. They are all over the place.
-
Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.
-
My voice has always been kind of distinct - even when I was four years old, my mom told me that people would be like, 'Why does your daughter always sound like a chain smoker?' I've always had this deep, raspy voice.
-
When I was in advertising, I did a great deal of work on television commercials. A co-worker and I wrote a screenplay, which led to a few more screenplays, and some were optioned by production companies. I was advised to move to California but didn't want to make the move. I decided to use another form of storytelling, so I wrote a novel.
-
Women's fashion is a subtle form of bondage. It's men's way of binding them. We put them in these tight, high-heeled shoes, we make them wear these tight clothes and we say they look sexy. But they're actually tied up.
-
It's a really big deal to have a star on the Walk of Fame; it feels like an incredible achievement.
