Prima Donna Quotes
18 quotes by 17 authors
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On his refusal to deal with Keith Primeau: We refuse to pay a prima donna, a petulant, pouting player who had 30 goals last year…
— Peter Karmanos, Jr.
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The huge egos of great chess players are legendary. Psychologists have been amazed by their vanity, have studied it, and anecdotes concerning it are abundant.…
— Israel Albert Horowitz
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It really isn't anybody's business how many people we have working for us. What's offensive is that I'm portrayed as this prima donna with these…
— Demi Moore
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The success of our operas rests most of the time in the hands of the conductor. This person is as necessary as a tenor or…
— Giuseppe Verdi
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I'm too homely for a prima donna and too ugly for a soubrette.
— Marie Dressler
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It's a battered old suitcase to a hotel someplace, and a wound that will never heal. No prima donna, the perfume is on an old…
— Tom Waits
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I've been a prima-donna. I was taken care of since I was 13. That's why I am the way I am today. I was spoiled,…
— Mike Tyson
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The popular image that Hollywood is ruined by difficult prima donna actors is nonsense. They're certainly very nice to directors. I can't say the same…
— Nigel Cole
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I was a very extrovert kid. It felt normal to me to act. I always went to regular schools. I've never been catty or a…
— Kirsten Dunst
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Beauty ought to look a little surprised: it is the emotion that best suits her face. The beauty who does not look surprised, who accepts…
— E. M. Forster
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I once dealt with a prima donna on a movie set. I won't say who, but his first name is a country. A communist country.…
— Artie Lange
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Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna - or it can smooth the edges, take away…
— Barbara Walters
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In Ohio seasons are theatrical. Each one enters like a prima donna, convinced its performance is the reason the world has people in it.
— Toni Morrison
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Nah, I'm not a prima donna, but I just don't like being cold and wet.
— Morris Chestnut
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Somewhere in the brain of every prima donna there is a deep craving for security and comfort, linked with a fear of old age. This…
— Andre Mertens
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(Look around, look around) I look around, around, look around, look it over I take it up, up, take it out and take you nowhere…
— Mariana's Trench
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You know, say what you will about the ravages of sports in this corporate age where overpaid athletes expect prima donna treatment, but there is…
— Mouth McFadden
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You know, say what you will about the ravages of sports in this corporate age where overpaid athletes expect prima donna treatment, but there's still…
— Mouth McFadden
Who Wrote These Prima Donna Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 18 Prima Donna Quotes as follows: