Limelight Quotes

91 Limelight quotes by 85 unique authors

Becoming famous was never what I wanted to do. There's a lot of things that come with fame - it's what people in the limelight… — Bruno Mars
I've never been much for self-revelation. In two decades of public life, I always approached the limelight with extreme caution. Not that I kept my… — James McGreevey
I make conscious decisions to stay out of the limelight. Without my make-up I'm pretty much the girl next door. — Eva Mendes
I feel for those 19-year-olds who get thrust into the limelight that young. — Clive Owen
My first language was shy. It's only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness. — Al Pacino
Being in the limelight has its minuses. — Jon Postel
I truly believe that people like myself, who are in a position of entertainers in the limelight, should keep their mouth shut on politics. — Kid Rock
Well, I'm not one of those people who needs the limelight. If I'm performing, that's what I'm doing. If I'm not, I don't long for… — Patti Smith
In America, it takes about two weeks in the limelight for the whole country to think you've been around for years. — Matt Taibbi
Being in the limelight with 'Glee,' I've definitely felt pressure to stay fit. But honestly, you have to ignore it. — Jenna Ushkowitz
I think Ricky Williams had his time in the limelight. And I think it was good for what it was worth, and that was that. — Ricky Williams
All unwillingly I opened my eyes - then I opened them wider, and lifted my head. The heat, my weariness, were quite forgotten. Piercing the… — Sarah Waters
Books are educational; so you can buy as many as you want." Sophie Kinsella, shopping at the Limelight Marketplace — Sophie Kinsella
In the limelight I play it off fine, but I can't handle it when I turn off my night-light. — Kesha
Put a rogue in the limelight and he will act like an honest man. — Napoleon Bonaparte
My musical education started in the limelight, because I found myself surrounded by real musicians, but after my career had taken off. — John Lurie
I grew up in the limelight and being the child of someone famous. So my relationship with fame is not bedazzled. — Lupita Nyong'o
I find that my entire life has come to me, and things happened without me planning them. You know, I never asked to photograph Princess… — Mario Testino
Some people are better at handling the limelight than others. — Richard Price
There is a time and place for being in the limelight. As far as being away from the spotlight, well, a certain air of exclusivity… — Jiah Khan
Be humble, be gracious, and make peace with inner fears before stepping out into the limelight and allowing yourself to be subjected to all of… — Maximillian Degenerez
I grew up as normally as any other kid. Between that small TV part I did at five and when I turned professional actor at… — Timothy Hutton
Our problems stem from our childhood. Ray was, for so long, the only boy. Then I arrive and take all his limelight away from him.… — Dave Davies
I think my mother was baffled by me. We were polar opposites. She was shy and retiring. I was over-fond of the limelight. Many times… — Laurie Graham
When a young artist is ready, one has to bring him into the limelight. — Placido Domingo

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