Jack Black Quotes

I knew I had to be the best at something, otherwise I would be nothing. I knew I wanted the world to know about Brigitte Bardot.

Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.

I would like to be a legend, everyone wants to be a legend.

My heart's desire is to be recognised in Nigeria.

Oh, well, I'd like to have commercial success. I guess.

If you want to be popular and famous, you can do it; it's dead easy if you have that ego desire. But most of my ego desires as far as being famous and successful were fulfilled a long time ago.

My whole life, I've always tried to be a star.

I want to be famous. That's my ambition, and there is nothing wrong with it.

I've never been the big recording star I'd love to be some day. I've had lots of hits off and on through the years but I've never had the success of other artists - one hit after another back-to-back-to-back and big hits, where every song is going to be number one. I'm not greedy or nothing. I just want everything. Is there something wrong with that?

You want to be recognized for being popular but you also want to be recognized for being great.

When I was younger, I actually wanted to be in the spotlight. To have people want me, want to have a piece of me.

As a young girl, I used to dream of giving an interview. You dream of stardom as a kid. People think they don't want to be stars. Everyone wants to be a star! That's the truth. Even grownups; they pretend they don't want to be one and don't care. But everyone wants to.

Entertainer of the Year, to me, there's never been any question that that's one on my bucket list that I want. I'm not going to sit here and lie to you. If there's one that I ever could get - I would trade all the rest of them in for that one.

Being a celebrity or anything else where you're really ambitious, it's really a game to see how successful you can get.

I wanted to be famous; I wanted to perform. Those things I really, really wanted more than anything else.

I want fame more than I can tell. But more than I want fame I want happiness.

Sometimes I say to myself, 'Oh, I wish I could win a Tony Award', although I'm not that bothered.

It's nice to walk into a club and see your picture. Then you know you've done something good.

I would love to have a number one hit. The truth is if I don't get one, I'll be fine, but at the same time, the truth is that I'm dying for one, as well.

I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great.

Would I like to be the lead girl? Who wouldn't?

I try to be somewhat wary of fame, but I'm not wary of success.

Winning is everything in Hollywood.

I wasn't a kid growing up thinking, 'One day I'll get an Oscar and make a speech.' That wasn't on my mind.

I never pursued being 'famous.'