Quotes of: Celebrity-thing Keyword

For too long in this society, we have celebrated unrestrained individualism over common community.

Joe Biden

My black-and-white work is more of a celebration, and the color work became more of a critique of society.

Martin Parr

I would love to be a voice in this maelstrom of chaos and obsessive celebrity infatuation that says, 'Let's talk about something that matters'.

Zachary Quinto

I think celebrity culture and sexuality in pop music is really important, but I want there to be an alternative for people.

Marina and the Diamonds

Celebrities become divas because they get pampered so much, babied so much - then they get used to it.

Adrian Grenier

I'd like to say that parody is a celebration of a person's specific characteristics, as opposed to mockery.

Ana Gasteyer

I haven't had a lot of celebrities around me growing up.

Amber Tamblyn

To be perfectly honest, I feel I have a duty to use my celebrity status in a positive way.

David Schwimmer

I've been a minor celebrity since I was 23 years old.

Tony Wilson

You become a celebrity, not because of your work or what you do, but because you have no privacy.

Lisa Kudrow

Regrets are particularly poignant for the old, those of us who have used up most of the chances we'll ever get and are left to make peace with our failed choices. Most things distance themselves with space and time to eventually slide off the edge of...

Celebrating Time Alone: Stories Of Splendid Solitude

In reaffirming the greatness of our nation, we understand that greatness is never a given. It must be earned. Our journey has never been one of shortcuts or settling for less. It has not been the path for the faint-hearted, for those who prefer leisu...

Barack Obama

I happen to believe that America is dying of loneliness, that we, as a people, have bought into the false dream of convenience, and turned away from a deep engagement with our internal lives—those fountains of inconvenient feeling—and toward the ...

Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar

Do you wanna go out for lunch? In celebration?” I asked and then touched my lips in thought. “Or we could swing by the store and get something really good for dinner?” Wesley glanced at me sideways with a puzzled expression I couldn’t figure ...

Wes and Toren

We were in a state of suspended animation: Oblivious to the world around us, time seemingly standing still, and our perceptions focused only on a couple specific parts of our anatomy. In fact, only one part. My tongue seemed numb, but the feeling in ...

Birthday Experience: A Celebration of Openness and Submission Among Adventurous Friends

The love between a writer and a reader is never celebrated.

Hallucinating Foucault

When you celebrate, there is sure to be cake." Florence Ditlow, in "The Bakery Girls.

The Bakery Girls

Most of these people who are celebrities now don't do anything to deserve it, so by that fact alone, I don't want to be one.

will.i.am

The whole aspect of cinema and film festivals should be a moment to come together and celebrate art and humanity. It would be a shame if there was such a divide.

Keanu Reeves

May the energy of the day always call for celebration." Barbara Botch

Poet's Crossing

The bullying was hideous and relentless, and we turned it round by making ourselves celebrities.

Julian Clary