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Star Quotes

On resisting the label of star, and what real ones look like.

Several of these quotes push back on the label itself — one person denying being sexy or a star, another observing that a genuine star never brings stardom onto a set. See Fame quotes for a closely related theme.

I never had a driving ambition to be a star.

Quotes by Michael Learned

I don't really care to be a movie star.

Quotes by Michael Horse

Every actor I know wants to be a pop star.

Quotes by Michael Hutchence

I'd have a sex scene with Whoopi Goldberg or Star Jones.

Quotes by Method Man

I want to become a star. Failure is not an option.

Quotes by Memphis Depay

I decided I was going to be an opera star. I was about 12.

Quotes by Megan Hilty

I was never interested in writing novelizations. I'm still not. Especially not for 'Star Wars.'

Quotes by Matthew Stover

'Friends' was a true ensemble. There really was no star of the show.

Quotes by Matt LeBlanc

I don't want to be a star!

Quotes by Mathieu Amalric

I am not a star. At least, I don't consider myself a star.

Quotes by Marvin Gaye

I can't be the big star in the family. We have a family, and we are all equal.

Quotes by Martina McBride

You cannot combine being a movie star with not being a movie star.

Quotes by Martin Amis

I was homecoming queen. I was star of my basketball team.

Quotes by Marla Maples

What's great about Vasquez Rocks is that they filmed several 'Star Trek' episodes there.

Quotes by Mark Pellegrino

I really want to be a rock star.

Quotes by Mario Batali

If I'm a star, then the people made me a star.

Marilyn Monroe

I'm masquerading as an innocent pop star.

Quotes by Marina and the Diamonds

The kind of films and roles I do were never in competition with any star kid. Their aspirations are completely different.

Quotes by Manoj Bajpayee

The team is the star at Manchester United.

Quotes by Manuel Neuer

I think I am a star - I'm simply a funny-shaped star.

Quotes by Malcolm Wilson

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this collection of "star" quotes cover?
It ranges from self-deprecating denial of star status, to praise for a football manager, a lesson about humility on set, and dedication to 'Star Trek.'
Does a quote downplay being a star?
Yes: "I'm neither sexy nor a star."
Is a football manager praised here?
Yes: "Jose Mourinho is a big star... he's cool."
Is there a lesson about avoiding "stardom" behavior on set?
Yes: "What I learnt was a real star never comes on set wearing stardom."
Does a quote mention 'Star Trek'?
Yes: "It takes a certain kind of person who loves 'Star Trek' to bring it to life." See the Fame collection for related quotes.

A football manager's cool confidence and a filmmaker's love of a franchise both round out the range here — explore Identity and Inspiration quotes.