Quotes About Your Name In Lights

#1. To be a great autocrat you must be a great barbarian.

Joseph Conrad

#2. Brits and Americans have hundreds of different phrases for the same thing. Luckily, it's usually a source of amusement rather than frustration. A flashlight by any other name is still a torch. My personal favourite is 'fairy lights,' which we boringly refer to as 'Christmas lights.'

Sloane Crosley

#3. I certainly wanted my name in lights. I wanted my name on a marquee. I wanted recognition on Broadway.

Stephen Sondheim

#4. These earthly godfathers of Heaven's lights, that give a name to every fixed star, have no more profit of their shining nights than those that walk and know not what they are.

William Shakespeare

#5. That's how you came here, like a star without a name. Move across the night sky with those anonymous lights.

Rumi

#6. Oh every time I close my eyes I see my name in shining lights

Bruno Mars

#7. As a young woman, I wanted nothing more than to see my name in lights.

Barbra Streisand

#8. My name is real, which probably explains why I never became a superstar ... how would that look in lights?

Mercedes McCambridge

#9. I've played characters who are dark and have done things I never have experienced, which is why I try to find the reasons why they do what they do. We're all people, and go through similar emotions.

Michael Eklund

#10. Your choice of programming model also is your choice of programming model, so to speak.

Anders Hejlsberg

#11. There was my name up in lights. I said, 'God, somebody's made a mistake.' But there it was, in lights. And I sat there and said, 'Remember, you're not a star.' Yet there it was up in lights.

Marilyn Monroe

#12. The best motivation for anyone-including employees-is to hear or see our name as often and in as many places as possible. Our name is the most potent sound we can hear and see. If you want to motivate someone put their name up in lights and/or sing it from the rooftops!

Vicki Donlan

#13. If asked to name the worst moment of his life, Michael Fisher wouldn't have hesitated to give his answer: it was when the lights went out.

Justin Cronin

#14. Diversity is the one true thing we all have in common ... Celebrate it every day.

Winston Churchill

#15. When I made a breakthrough as an actor, people started to say, 'Who's that bloke with the funny name?' They advised me to change it, saying it would never be put up in lights outside theaters because they couldn't afford the electricity. But I would never contemplate changing it. It's who I am.

Pete Postlethwaite

#16. Your name is
the strongest
positive and negative
connotation in any language
it either lights me up or
leaves me aching for days

Rupi Kaur

#17. I don't need my name in lights
I'm famous in my Father's eyes
Make no mistake
He knows my name.

Francesca Battistelli

#18. Any additional spotlight you can put onto an opening of a film is a great thing to get.

Tim Bevan

#19. We went to his room where he closed the door, keeping the lights off. I tried not to breathe because even that seemed too loud. When he whispered my name, I jumped and then couldn't stop giggling. He muffled my giggles with his tongue.

Raziel Reid

#20. Entertainment has a bad name ... The word wears spandex, pasties, a leisure suit studded with blinking lights.

Michael Chabon

#21. For little children everywhere A joyous season still we make; We bring our precious gifts to them, Even for the dear child Jesus' sake.

Phoebe Cary

#22. It's a stage with four lights clamped to it with walls made out of plywood. And then my name's in the center. It's the type of thing that can be made over and over again. It's not like a Michelangelo sculpture.

Josh Smith

#23. I'd never really considered film. If I'd thought about film more growing up, I probably would have changed my name. I had no concept of my name in lights.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

#24. I didn't feel comfortable with this new world. My northern isolation had protected me from all this.

Janette Oke

#25. I have always had a certain aversion to heat. And for me, the name of the game on the stage is 'beat the heat.' It's always July under the lights.

Bob Weir