Lydia Hearst Quotes

A career high was when I did a cover for 'W Magazine's July issue with Steven Meisel. So few girls shoot with Meisel in their career, and a lot of people had told me I would never achieve that, so it was a dream come true.

Being a Victoria's Secret Angel has really built up my confidence. It's such an exciting thing to be able to do as a model. It's the best thing you can possibly do. It's such a special feeling that it's something so hard to actually describe.

Fame is like the dessert that comes with your achievements - it's not an achievement in itself, but sometimes it can overpower the work.

I'm not aiming for an Academy Award.

My drum sticks are in the 'Hall of Fame.' I know that.

I thought maybe I would become a god, or a goddess, or a president or a Nobel Prize winner.

I do not care for the money, just for the glory.

I've been nominated for Academy Awards, I know what I'm doing.

I've interviewed presidents and royalty, rock stars and movie stars, famous generals and captains of industry; I've had front row seats at Super Bowls, World Series, and Olympic Games; my books have been on best-seller lists, and my marriage is a long-running success.

An Academy Award nomination is stuff dreams are made of.

I've always been successful. Now I'm famous and successful.

Success is the space one occupies in the newspaper. Success is one day's insolence.

Being an All-Star is everything.

I never went out looking for glory.

The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory.

I've got a portrait in the Smithsonian. Who ever thought that would happen?

Being recognised by Guinness World Records in their 60th year is a real honour. It's also a real privilege for me to be positioned beside such sporting greats.

Greatness is so often a courteous synonym for great success.

Having 'Oscar winner' on your tombstone is a great thing.

Every single model wants to be in 'Sports Illustrated,' and I feel extremely blessed to have that opportunity.

We all have that moment when we think, 'Hand me that Oscar now - you don't even have to have the ceremony'.

Winning takes you to that next level of being a bigger star.

I'm just a skinny kid from Glennville, Georgia. I'm going to the Hall of Fame. Not to the Hall of Very Good. The Hall of Fame.

I wanted to be champion. I know fame comes with that.

What I really want is an Oscar.