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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.

As I kid I watched 'Star Trek' and 'Battlestar Galactica.'

Quotes by Malik Yoba

When we started out in '64, um, I was playing Number One, which was a woman second in command of a star ship.

Quotes by Majel Barrett

I always thought I should be treated like a star.

Quotes by Madonna Ciccone

When I first got to L.A., I thought every person in a limo was a star.

Quotes by Madchen Amick

I'm not worried about being a big star.

Quotes by Luke Perry

I want to be in 'Star Wars.' That would be amazing.

Quotes by Luke Benward

Once, I was a bigger star than Greta Garbo.

Quotes by Luise Rainer

I am an actress. I am not a movie star.

Quotes by Luise Rainer

Words fail to express how surreal and humbling it feels to be invited into the 'Star Wars' universe.

Quotes by Ludwig Goransson

Something I grew up with is John Williams, of course, with 'Indiana Jones' and 'Star Wars.'

Quotes by Ludwig Goransson

I don't want to sound trite, but 'Star Wars' really, really impacted me.

Quotes by Lucas Till

There is no other occupation in the world that so closely resembled enslavement as the career of a film star.

Quotes by Louise Brooks

A star needs all the rest she can get.

Quotes by Lorna Luft

One could not pluck a flower without troubling a star.

Quotes by Loren Eiseley

I'm not doing this to be a pop star. I've had plenty of money and attention. I'm doing it for credibility.

Quotes by Lisa Marie Presley

There would be no Star Trek unless there were transporter malfunctions.

Quotes by LeVar Burton

'Star Trek' was inspiring to me.

Quotes by Leroy Chiao

Nobody ever won a pennant without a star shortstop.

Quotes by Leo Durocher

Willie Nelson is not just a star or a headliner, he's a legend.

Quotes by Lee Brice

I'm a big 'Star Trek' fan.

Quotes by Laurie Halse Anderson

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.