Lisa Stansfield Quotes

Like every artist that comes out, you want to make a mark; you want to be a household name and you want to be someone that people are going to look back in ten years/fifteen years' time and go, 'I love this guy Olly Murs. He was brilliant back in the day; he was someone I really, really liked.'

I am very proud to be a part of '3 Idiots,' and happy that the character has worked in a big way.

The long journey I've taken from where I started, and to end up at the Governors Awards as a governor - it was an emotional and powerful moment for me.

After all those days in the cotton fields, the dreams came true on a gold record on a piece of wood. It's in my den where I can look at it every day. I wear it out lookin' at it.

It's weird. Prior to having my first record, Corey Hart was just my name.

The best thing about becoming successful is that you get flowers all the time.

I've worked so hard for years, and it's just incredible to see my clothes in Dorothy Perkins. I got quite emotional at the launch.

It is through accomplishment that man makes his contribution and contribution is life's greatest reward.

Every now and then, I have blissful moments of thanking God for all the amazing things that are happening. When I leave the White House after just meeting Obama or when I see my face on the cover of 'Rolling Stone' or when I meet someone who tells me that their daughter is inspired by me, those are moments that are incredibly joyful.

I couldn't stop looking at the award when I received it. It was as if my whole career flashed in front of me, from beginning to the moment I was handed the Golden Globe.

Everyone today is like, 'Shailene, you're getting so much buzz. How does the feel?' It's the most odd question because it's like asking a kid who got into Cornell how it feels to be the top of your class at one of the Ivy League schools. How do you answer that? You just go, 'I don't know.'

All the awards in the world, you can get into all the nightclubs, they'll send you the nicest clothes. Nothing better than walking into your dad's restaurant and seeing a smile on his face and knowing that your mom and dad and your sister are real proud of you.

I'm proud - or really more thankful than anything - for all the work that I've gotten.

When I won the Emmy, the profound sense of gratitude when my name was said I cannot express enough. It was one of the most beautiful moments, hands down, of my life.

I am very happy for the kind of response I am getting for my work, but there was a lot of hard work that has gone into it.

I am beyond blessed and humbled to be named the Paul Hornung Award winner.

Maybe I'll never get the Grammy. But maybe I will get things that are worth much, much more than any Grammy which could stand on my shelf.

I am going to go on with my life, and if they call me and say 'Yo, you are going to be in the Hall of Fame or you are going to be in this,' then I am going to say, 'So be it.' If I make it, I will go to the ceremony, and I'll have fun.

My family is proud of all the things I have accomplished.

When they announce who I am and what I've achieved, I still pinch myself to make sure I'm not dreaming.

We don't feel like we're famous. We just feel like we're doing what we love.

Getting recognized for my skill is very important to me. 'Raman Raghav 2.0' gave me that.

'Sacred Games' is a huge milestone in my career, as I have never received such fame, attention, and success in my life.

My mother saw the magazine, and she was like, 'You made it.' I've been on Showtime and Comedy Central, but none of that matters - all that matter is that she sees me in 'People!'

It's one thing when my family is just happy, but it's another thing when they're really proud of me.