Anne Murray Quotes

I certainly enjoy Usher, Beyonce, Chris Brown, and there is Fantasia; these people will be around a while. They've got it. They've got the 'it' factor.

Rock stars get room keys, I get business cards.

I just want the same thing Joe Montana got when he was MVP. He got respect. He got commercials. He got everything.

I was fanatically ambitious. All I ever wanted was to be a star. I didn't want to be a singer. I didn't want to be an actress. I wanted to be a star.

I don't see anything wrong in someone wanting to be famous or having sky-high ambitions.

I have a great career, and no matter what I am doing, a big blockbuster movie... or my small documentary, David Letterman will call and say I would like you to sit on my couch.

You have to be a star to be in this business.

I know that everyone wants to know about 'Downton Abbey,' but the truth is that it was only a few days out of my life. Still, you play a distinctive part on a hit series, and everyone suddenly knows who you are. Isn't it crazy how this business works?

The ultimate dream is a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

I love Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris and Adele.

I'm going to be the next David Frost.

When you win, suddenly this celebrity status is hoisted upon you.

The fact that I have a show on Starz, it's crazy. It's insane.

Every actor starting out wants to be famous. One of my dreams was always to go to Paris, walk up the Champs Elysees, and be recognized, and by God, it happened!

I'm proud of 'Mission: Impossible.' It made me famous beyond my wildest dreams.

We gon' be a household name!

I didn't always know that I want to be an actor, but I always knew I wanted to be famous in anything that I do.

Both the industries, be it Bollywood or music, have been really kind to me.

Being an actor is like winning the lottery. It's not really about your talent, it's right time, right place, right face.

Whether it happens over 10 years, like with a lot of people, or with one hit movie that thrusts you into that world, when you become successful as an actor, you become well known. In the end game, that's just part of the business.

I only wanna go up the steps toward a different level of stardom. The BET Awards was one of those steps, the VMAs was another huge step. And the next step, eventually, hopefully, would be the Oscars.

I think the main big thing for me has been the acceptance from the U.S. That's still crazy to me. To come over to the U.S. and be a British girl and have all these people know who I am. It's unbelievable and it just seems to be getting better and better.

I love Aretha Franklin, Edith Piaf, Blondie.

Any time someone stops me in the street and asks me for an autograph, pro wrestling gave me that.

My dream was to be a celebrity, to be on TV like Bob Hope was.