Eva Zeisel Quotes

It really hit home that my parents felt as though they didn't have to worry anymore. They realized if you could win an Oscar, that was a good sign.

When you drive by Radio City and you see your name up there and it's only 'your' name. I just went 'ooh'. I thought this is really like looking at another person.

Probably one of the happiest moments, outside the birth of all of my kids, was the first time we won an Emmy, that the show won an Emmy. That was a big night.

I don't get recognised that much yet in London, but when I do I get a real sense of achievement.

Yeah, I made it. It sneaks up on you. You're some schmuck and you wake up one day and you go, Good God, I'm the cheese.

My parents are extremely proud of me.

It's one thing for a father to say, 'Oh, my son is great.' But to have others say it - that's the true reward. Robbie's one of the smartest people I know. He's made such fantastic movies.

Winning the Gloves made me believe I was somebody.

It's a great feeling. In the future, I can tell my children that I was in the top 10.

I was always motivated to make my parents proud and wait for that one opportunity. Finally, it happened with 'Yevade Subramanyam,' and since then, I have never looked back.

Seeing our kids as grown up and taking their places in the world is just fantastic.

I really feel elated and proud for the achievements of my children and my family.

Maybe I didn't take the advantage and become a star and get all the brands so that I could solidify my space in the world.

I don't necessarily get rubs from championships, I'd like to feel the championship gets a rub off of me.

Succeeding, being on TV, being a professional, I was proud of myself, I was happy.

I want to be something that is worthy to be bragged about.

I am very proud to join the Hall of Fame.

I'm a city girl from Seoul City, where I grew up, to Tokyo & Paris.

I would rather be here in the Philly Hall of Fame than the NBA Hall of Fame.

Winning the Brit award - I really didn't expect to win, and I was just there for the party, but then I actually won it! I'll never forget that moment and the weeks leading up to it.

Winning a trophy would be a good way to finish a bad season in a positive way. But I'm not obsessed by the fact I have to win a trophy every year - it's a nice thing, but I know it's sometimes impossible.

I've won the Tour. But no, I don't feel I'm a celebrity.

Every year I win, everything I do, it cements my legacy.

When you see validation for a life's work and dedication, it's a beautiful day.

Success has many fathers and failure is an orphan.