Jackie Quotes · Page 2

Jackie considered his resurrection, the world's best return performance.

— Audrey Meadows

I read every biography [of Jackie Kennedy] I could get my hands on.

— Natalie Portman

I certainly look at them very differently now, and enjoy Jackie Chan movies and movies like that.

— Chiaki Kuriyama

Jackie Gleason said that comedy is the most exacting form of dramatic art, because it has an instant critic: laughter.

— Chuck Jones

I just finished a Jackie Chan movie, yes. That was an experience. I can mark that off on my bucket list.

— Lucas Till

As much as I liked and admired the various members of the Kennedy family, my first loyalty was to Jackie.

— Pierre Salinger

I was one of the first people to learn that Jackie was going to marry Aristotle Onassis.

— Pierre Salinger

What makes a comedian has nothing to do with religion. Think of Red Skelton, Jimmy Durante, Jackie Gleason, who were all Catholics.

— Buddy Hackett

My schedule goes: wake up, running, exercise, downstairs, running shoes off, then to the shower. That's the Jackie Chan diary.

— Jackie Chan

I am not a boy, not a girl, I am not gay, not straight, I am not a drag queen, not a…

— Jackie Curtis

As much as I loved Jackie Robinson, Roy Campanella, Junior Gilliam, and Don Newcombe, I loved watching Willie Mays play more than…

— Cheech Marin

Being in a bathtub with Jackie Chan, I don't know, it has a way of bonding you I'll tell you that. I…

— Owen Wilson

A photograph can make you feel so many different things. When you look at war photographs of Vietnam, or something similar, it…

— Mario Testino

Only three things them ladies talk about: they kids, they clothes, and they friends. I hear the word Kennedy, I know they…

— Kathryn Stockett

Communication Was never big in my house. We sat together over dinner, but the only sound you'd hear was crunching and chewing…

— Ellen Hopkins

I wanted to know how Jackie felt about [John F. Kennedy], and I got to know Rachel "Bunny" Mellon. Bunny and her…

— Chris Matthews

Jackie Joyner-Kersee is actually someone I have a personal relationship with and who continues to do amazing things in her community. I…

— Allyson Felix

The first real thing was Divine as Jackie Kennedy [in Eat Your Makeup]. His mother found the bloody Jackie Kennedy outfit in…

— John Waters

Several children present me with scraps of paper for autographs: obviously don't know who I am and don't care. I sign "Jackie…

— Robertson Davies

Each morning, before Jackie started her studies, she wrote on a clean piece of paper: Tarde venientibus ossa. To the latecomers are…

— Junot Diaz

Major League Baseball should retire Roberto Clemente's number, just like they did Jackie Robinson's.

— Carlos Beltran

My dad was in a Beatles cover band. My mom wore Candies and belly buttons. The people in our family were very…

— Azita Ghanizada

My dad was into the 1950s doo-wop era. If you look at those groups, or at James Brown, Jackie Wilson and the…

— Bruno Mars

Poirot: Do not allow Hate into your heart, for it will make a home there. Jackie: If Love cannot live there, Hate…

— Agatha Christie

Jackie Kennedy was magnificent in the days and weeks immediately following her husband's assassination. She was especially wonderful to me.

— Pierre Salinger

I wake the dead. I bring Jackie Robinson and the Roosevelts to life. Who do you think Im trying to wake up?

— Ken Burns

Isaac Smith sounded like Curtis Fuller, Corey Hogan sounded like Sonny Rollins, Terrace Martin sounded like Jackie McLean. Already, at 13, 14, 15 years old.

— Kamasi Washington

I'm inspired by my master's movie 'Kerd ma lui,' Bruce Lee's 'Fists of Fury,' and Jackie Chan's 'Police Story.'

— Tony Jaa

It's a mixed crowd at the dogs - black, white, hispanic - but to Walt they all look like Jackie Gleason. Heavyset…

— John Sayles

Jackie Robinson, as an athlete and as someone who was trying to make a stand for equality, he was exemplary.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I was like a Borscht Belt comedian trapped in the body of a 6-year-old. I was channeling Jackie Mason at 7.

— Josh Gad

My father was, like, the token bad white guy in all the old Jackie Chan/Bruce Lee films.

— Celina Jade

After all those years in Asia, I don't have to do promotion anymore. We just release a Jackie Chan movie and -…

— Jackie Chan

We had a love-hate relationship. Jackie knew exactly what she could get out of one of my photos.

— Ron Galella

I used to skip school to go there when I was growing up in Newark, ... I saw the Flamingos, the Heartbeats,…

— George Clinton

When I went to Brooklyn in 1948 Jackie Robinson was at the height of his brilliant career.

— Ernie Harwell

My personal style icon is Steve McQueen. My design style icon is a mix of everyone from Jackie O. to Lauren Hutton…

— Michael Kors

“You're a pretty woman." "I'm almost as pretty as that silver wedding ring on your left hand.”

— Eric Jerome Dickey

Jackie Chan, I've known him, he's a great guy. I know he's very watchable and fun. He's perfect, actually.

— Dolph Lundgren

I wound up signing to RCA Victor as a trumpeter, guesting on shows like Jackie Gleason's Honeymooners.

— Frankie Avalon