These superstar quotes will inspire you. Superstar is a person, as a performer or athlete, who enjoys wide recognition or a high-profile and extremely successful performer or athlete.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging superstar quotes, superstar sayings, and superstar proverbs.
Famous Superstar Quotes
- “You are your own superstar, and only you can shape the movie that you make.” ~ Roger Hodgson
- “You are my superstar. I’m your number one fan, give me your autograph, sign it right here on my heart. Girl, I’ll be your groupie, baby.” ~ Usher
- “In my mind, I’ve always been an A-list Hollywood superstar. Y’all just didn’t know yet.” ~ Will Smith
- “I’ve heard myself referred to as a quiet superstar, and I don’t quite know what that means.” ~ Sarah McLachlan
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“What you don’t want to do is to hang on to the aging superstar past his prime and take resources away you can otherwise use to build a better overall team.” ~ Tom Hicks
- “I don’t like the word ‘superstar’. It has ridiculous implications. These words – star, stupor, superstar, stupid star – they’re misleading. It’s a myth.” ~ Barbra Streisand
- “Frankly I’ve never really subscribed to these adjectives tagging me as an ‘icon’, ‘superstar’, etc. I’ve always thought of myself as an actor doing his job to the best of his ability.” ~ Amitabh Bachchan
- “The Beach Boys are not a superstar group. The music is the superstar of the group.” ~ Dennis Wilson
- “We don’t have to be superstars or win championships…. All we have to do is learn to rise to every occasion, give our best effort, and make those around us better as we do it.” ~ John Wooden
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“My mama told me when I was young we’re all born SUPERSTARS!” ~ Lady Gaga
- “Superstars think like superstars long before the fans or the press anoint them.” ~ John Eliot
- “I’m not hungry for success. I am only hungry for good work, and that is how it is with most superstars. Every day I tell myself how fortunate I am to be where I am.” ~ Akshay Kumar
- “On a good team there are no superstars. There are great players who show they are great players by being able to play with others as a team. They have the ability to be superstars, but if they fit into a good team, they make sacrifices, they do things necessary to help the team win. What the numbers are in salaries or statistics don’t matter; how they play together does.” ~ Red Holzman
- “Being a superstar means you’ve reached your potential, and I don’t think I’ve reached my potential as a basketball player and as a leader yet.” ~ Stephen Curry , You are a superstar quotes
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“If you’ve got a guitar and a lot of soul, just bang something out and mean it. You’re the superstar.” ~ Krist Novoselic
- “I wasn’t born a superstar.” ~ Missy Elliot
- “I’m going to be a superstar musician, kill myself, and go out in a flame of glory.” ~ Kurt Cobain
- “The best part about being a superstar is that you can wear the most outrageous of clothes and they say ‘it’s in!'” ~ Amitabh Bachchan
- “I do not care that the people is for or against me. The important thing is that I am appreciated by a response of boos or cheers. This is the important thing. it is important that people see me as a superstar talent that they want to see. I enjoy being heel.” ~ Alberto Del Rio
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“A player dreams of being a superstar, but he doesn’t want people flocking all over him asking for an autograph.” ~ Dennis Rodman
- “The first time I ever saw Arnold Palmer, I said, There’s a star. The first time I saw Jack Nicklaus, I said, Superstar. I feel the same way about Tiger Woods.” ~ Gary Player
- “There aren’t that many superstars around anymore.” ~ Al Yankovic
- “When I was a little younger, I really did love musical theatre in the same hopeless dorky way that she does. I was obsessed with Jesus Christ Superstar and I used to reenact it in my room when no one was home.” ~ Sarah Steele
- “I owe Marilyn Monroe a real debt … she personally called the owner of the Mocambo, and told him she wanted me booked immediately, and if he would do it, she would take a front table every night. She told him – and it was true, due to Marilyn’s superstar status – that the press would go wild. The owner said yes, and Marilyn was there, front table, every night. The press went overboard. After that, I never had to play a small jazz club again. She was an unusual woman – a little ahead of her times. And she didn’t know it.” ~ Ella Fitzgerald
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“I think what separates a superstar from the average ballplayer is that he concentrates just a little bit longer.” ~ Hank Aaron
- “It seems like only yesterday that savers were dorks. They kept piggy banks. They drove last year’s cars. They fished in their change purses for nickels while the superstars flashed credit cards. Today, values have changed. The new object of veneration is not money on the hoof but money in the bank – and the dorks all have it.” ~ Jane Bryant Quinn
- “It’s not a matter of becoming a superstar. Fame and money aren’t the purpose of all this. No actor’s going to say, ‘I don’t want to be famous.’ But the main purpose for doing what I’m doing is the passion in the work.” ~ Christopher Lambert
- “I think I’m the most underrated superstar that’s out there, but that doesn’t matter to me.” ~ Carmelo Anthony
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“Everybody wants to fight me so they can be a superstar.” ~ Tito Ortiz
- “I always wanted to be someone in the entertainment industry. In my eighth grade slideshow, when everyone was like “show us what you want to be,” everyone [said] doctor, lawyer, [but] mine literally said rapper. I wanted to be a musician, I wanted to be a superstar, I wanted to be on stage, I wanted to perform, I wanted to be in movies. But as you grow up, those dreams kind of fade away.” ~ Lilly Singh
- “Any fight that Floyd Mayweather is in is going to be entertaining, regardless. People come to see an icon, a living legend, a superstar.” ~ Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
- “Hitler was the first superstar.” ~ David Bowie
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“I don’t love the idea of three superstars coming together to form a dream team, I’d rather teams are built more organically, just as a fan it’s more interesting to see.” ~ John Legend
- “I knew I was crazy because I was watching Jesus Christ Superstar and the part where Jesus carries the cross up the mountain, I actually said to myself, “Wow! That must be a really good workout! Yeah, because you’re doing arms and cardio!”” ~ Margaret Cho
- “It’s the best thing to happen to a sport, that you have a superstar. In football there is always something to write about the Beckhams, same as people want to write about Rooney or Hooney or whatever his bloody name is.” ~ Bernie Ecclestone
- “Any artist that is even surviving right now is a dark horse because things change pretty fast. You’re a superstar one day and wake up the next day and you’re anonymous. To be successful in any way is beating the odds right now, I think.” ~ Chad Kroeger
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“Antichrist Superstar is also about me wanting to grow up and be something that people would adore…instead I grew up and became something that people hated.” ~ Marilyn Manson
- “I don’t need to go over a fight scene a million times. I got it. It comes very naturally to me to do that. And our industry is a little more physical than I think some people know, with regard to how much contact is made between WWE Superstars when we’re wrestling a match. Whereas on set, sometimes actors aren’t familiar with that sort of physicality.” ~ Seth Rollins
- “Careers in virtually all academic disciplines are fostered by being a superstar who knows more about one subject than anyone else in the world.” ~ Philip Zimbardo
- “Superstars perform so naturally and so instinctively that they seem to be able to enter a pressure-packed situation that would terrify or freeze most people as if nothing matters. They let it happen, let it go. They couldn’t care less about the results.” ~ John Eliot
- “On a good team there are no superstars. There are great players who show they are great players by being able to play with others as a team.” ~ Red Holzman
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“I just hope I can continue to do work that matters to me, I’m not interested in being any kind of superstar or anything I’m not. I’m just a dude who got lucky and an artist who cares about the work that I do.” ~ Darren Criss
- “Investigative superstar Jason Leopold spares no one, least of all himself, in this devastatingly accurate first-hand exposé. News Junkie provides the best account so far of how, and why, current American journalism has become so pharisaical, spineless, and detached from the truth” ~ T. D. Allman
- “Some people might think Rain is the superstar or super successful, but I am someone who always sets new goals and tries to accomplish them.” ~ Rain
- “[Jack Johnson] became a superstar and started his own record label, and then he made and produced my first record, he co-wrote the songs on there, and then he let me open up for him for two years all around the world. And that was like the best start I could’ve had, the best way I could’ve started in the music scene.” ~ Donavon Frankenreiter
- “I don’t really consider myself one of those superstars. I just consider myself a guy that was lucky enough to win the athletic lottery many times over.” ~ Shaquille O’Neal
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“Tom Hanks is a huge superstar. And people tell me he’s a very nice guy, not arrogant, not an entitlement guy. But very quietly, Mr. Hanks has become a left-wing power player in Hollywood.” ~ Bill O’Reilly
- “I look at Messi, and he makes me laugh. A beautiful footballer who is still like a kid. A world superstar, but still a kid. Innocent, you know. He just plays.” ~ Johan Cruijff
- “I think the way WWE Studios is going now – they’re going away from action, doing more drama, more comedy – it will open a lot of people’s eyes. Because a lot of people see big guy, big frame: action superstar. We’ve proven, especially with ‘Legendary,’ that that is not always the case.” ~ John Cena
- “I went to Dartmouth College, graduated, and had the opportunity to play two professional sports – I played for the New England Patriots in the NFL and professional lacrosse for the Boston Blazers. I had an injury, so I had to stop so I could heal. But when I was playing football, I wasn’t making a lot of money; I wasn’t a superstar.” ~ Brian J. White
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“The game of baseball is a game of failure because it’s so difficult to play. A 300 hitter, a superstar fails seven out of ten times at the plate. So what does that tell you about the game and its difficulty?” ~ Goose Gossage
- “Superstars strive for approbation; heroes walk alone. Superstars crave consensus; heroes define themselves by the judgment of a future they see it as their task to bring about. Superstars seek success in a technique for eliciting support; heroes pursue success as the outgrowth of inner values.” ~ Henry A. Kissinger
- “People don’t just want a mindless flick with a superstar; they want to connect more deeply.” ~ Vikas Swarup
- “You become megastars when superstars start reprising your roles.” ~ Mithun Chakraborty
- “Lifting the Stanley Cup for the first time. There’s nothing like it. It’s the greatest story. In my era, they used to say you couldn’t be a superstar without winning one. I remember thinking when I lifted it: “Now they can’t say that about me.”” ~ Wayne Gretzky
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“I will never get married to the head of General Motors. I will never be the wife of a superstar. For those women, their lives are somebody else’s. I will never be a Mrs. Blabidyblah!” ~ Stephanie Zimbalist
- “Baseball needs more superstars.” ~ Bryce Harper
- “Anybody can develop a certain amount of talent at something. However, the supremely talented – the superstars – are people who have married a gift of brain wiring to those thousands of hours of practice, usually in favorable circumstances.” ~ Kevin Maney
- “The most important role models in people’s lives, it seems, aren’t superstars or household names. They’re “everyday” people who quietly set examples for you-coaches, teachers, parents. People about whom you say to yourself, perhaps not even consciously, “I want to be like that.”” ~ Tim Foley
- “I have never been a superstar and never believed in it.” ~ Amitabh Bachchan
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“I don’t want to become a superstar and not see my family anymore.” ~ Jean Dujardin
- “If I’d just been interested in record sales, I would have taken one of the deals I was offered after ‘Soapstar Superstar,’ made a quick covers album and probably had some success for five minutes. I decided that wasn’t for me.” ~ Richard Fleeshman
- “I’ve seen many of my contemporaries become superstars, and the way fame and fortune starts to really affect the way they treat other people, and I think it’s ugly.” ~ Siobhan Fahey
- “Talent isn’t really enough to make it in any world. If you’re trying to be a superstar, or at the highest rate of fame, you have to have personality too. You have to be a well-rounded person. It takes way more than talent nowadays.” ~ D-Pryde
- “Blind audition format is what make our show unique and gives it so much more integrity. After all, the show is called The Voice. It’s about vocals, and you have to stand out to get the attention of these four, Grammy-winning superstars who have an amazing ear and know what they’re talking about. They rely on their ear as well as the reaction of fans in the audience to figure out whether that contestant is worth pressing that red button for. It’s a great concept which keeps everybody on the edge of their seat.” ~ Christina Milian
