Madonna, Michael Jackson, Tina Turner, Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe - they were myths of greatness.
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I love a good lyricist - always have. The thing that inspired me most was the different performers, ...
JENNIFER LOPEZ I would switch roles with Madonna for a day. Or if Audrey Hepburn was still alive, Audrey Hepburn. I...
LINDSAY LOHAN From Marilyn Monroe to Madonna, that says it all.
GINA BROOKE I look up to Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn and old styles. You will never see me in a crop top a...
ELLA HENDERSON I long for the old days of Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn, stars who had real glamour and mystiqu...
PIXIE LOTT Tina Turner is someone that I admire, because she made her strength feminine and sexy. Marilyn Monro...
BEYONCE KNOWLES I love Audrey Hepburn.
KOURTNEY KARDASHIAN Audrey Hepburn has influenced me.
NATALIE MASSENET Why Can't I Be Audrey Hepburn?
MICHAEL ROBIN I love Audrey Hepburn, early Brooke Shields, and Madonna's eyebrows. I think it's beautiful ...
NATALIA KILLS MTV was such a great training for me. I did live interviews with everyone from Michael Jackson to Ma...
CARSON DALY MTV was such a great training for me. I did (live interviews) with everyone from Michael Jackson to ...
CARSON DALY I love Tina Turner. I'm one of Tina Turner's biggest fans. Tina Turner was a big influence o...
BONNIE TYLER Who hasn't had interest from Rita Ora?
JAMES ARTHUR I've always liked Tina Turner.
MICHAEL DOUGLAS Be like Sasha Fierce. Be like Miley Cyrus. Be like Rihanna. Be like Lady Gaga. Be like Rita Ora and ...
GRACE JONES She's another Tina Turner is what I see,
RUTH BROWN It's an honor to be a part of such a legendary group of stars representing Max Factor, such as Rita ...
CARMEN ELECTRA I love Audrey Hepburn. I thought she was very classy.
EMILY OSMENT Marilyn Monroe? A vacuum with nipples
OTTO PREMINGER I was a Tina Turner fan growing up.
CHRISTINA MILIAN The eyes of Stalin, the voice of Marilyn Monroe.
FRANCOIS MITTERAND Audrey Hepburn, for me, was the end-all, be-all style icon.
NATALIE MORALES Hollywood didn't kill Marilyn Monroe, it's the Marilyn Monroes who are killing Hollywood.
BILLY WILDER I own the complete DVD set of all the Audrey Hepburn movies ever made.
YUAN YUAN TAN I like the idea of growing old gracefully and full of wrinkles... like Audrey Hepburn.
NATALIE IMBRUGLIA Hollywood didn't kill Marilyn Monroe, it's the Marilyn Monroes who are killing Hollywood.
BILLY WILDER By the way, Marilyn Monroe was a size 14.
ISSEY MIYAKE I want to be the new Marilyn Monroe.
ANNA NICOLE SMITH I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made...
MARILYN MONROE A l'intérieur de ce corps vivait l'âme d'une intellectuelle et poète dont personne n'avait le sou...
ANTONIO TABUCCHI I just want to be wonderful.
MARILYN MONROE There is no doubt that the princess did become a queen---not only on the screen. One of the most lov...
GREGORY PECK Anyone who does not believe in miracles is not a realist.
DAVID BEN GURION I'm kind of fixated with old Hollywood, like Marilyn Monroe.
EDY GANEM I look up to Rihanna and Rita Ora. They obviously wear a lot of gold jewelry and have this urban fee...
BECKY G I've always dug Audrey Hepburn. I think she's one of the classic beauties.
ESTELLE All true artists in the world from all countries and all genres are influenced by Michael Jackson. T...
SONU NIGAM I feel like my peers now are artists like Madonna and the Stones, Michael Jackson and Prince. These ...
LL COOL J I wrote a novel called 'Blonde,' which is about Norma Jean Baker, who becomes Marilyn Monroe...
JOYCE CAROL OATES When we talk about my music, it's a cross between Tina Turner, Alanis Morrisette, and Diana Ross...
WYNTER GORDON I'd kill myself if I was as fat as Marilyn Monroe.
ELIZABETH HURLEY I grew up on Bette Davis movies, and Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe.
CHARLIZE THERON the allegations of sexual abuse by Michael Jackson were unfounded at that time.
IRENE PETERS She held herself very straight, like Audrey Hepburn, whom all women idolize and men never think abou...
JEFFREY EUGENIDES On the one hand maybe I’ve remained infantile, while on the other I matured quickly, because at a ...
AUDREY HEPBURN For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; a...
SAM LEVENSON When the chips are down, you are alone, and loneliness can be terrifying. Fortunately, I've always h...
AUDREY HEPBURN Tina Turner is someone that I admire, because she made her strength feminine and sexy.
BEYONCE KNOWLES A wise girl knows her limits, a smart girl knows that she has none.
MARILYN MONROE I've lived long enough to know that life doesn't always stick to the rules...The perfectly impossibl...
ELIZABETH WINDER Women couldn’t identify with her and didn’t support her.
MOLLY HASKELL He married Marilyn Monroe and that certainly didn't hurt his popularity at all.
DAVID HUNT It's part of the mythology, which is: The place didn't exist before I got here. Back home, you were ...
TIM HODSON Singers like her, Patti, Tina Turner, I revere them when I'm in their presence.
DEBORAH COX I was just thinking of James Dean and Marilyn Monroe and how young they were when they died. I would...
JOHN TRAVOLTA I like jazz of course, but jazz is almost classic. I like some Italian pop music. When I was a teena...
CECILIA BARTOLI The difference between Marilyn Monroe and the early Pamela Anderson is not that great.
HUGH HEFNER Oh, my dear! I’m afraid you’ve mistaken
me for someone else! My name is Rhea Silvia. I was ...
RICK RIORDAN My favorites growing up were always Billy Joel, Michael Jackson... and Placido Domingo.
JOSH YOUNG Madonna is a creation, so perhaps we should give her and the factory that created her a little credi...
BARRY HUMPHRIES I walk fast. Keep moving. Always be a moving target. Marilyn Monroe taught me that.
LIZA MINNELLI Directing Marilyn Monroe was like directing Lassie. You needed fourteen takes to get each one of the...
OTTO PREMINGER Got a light skinned friend, look like Michael Jackson,Got a dark skinned friend, look like Michael J...
KANYE WEST Living with Michael Jackson.
MARTIN BASHIR My style is Edie Sedgwick meets Grace Jones, or Audrey Hepburn meets Salt 'n' Pepa. Strong a...
ESTELLE For every person that says I'm the new Audrey Hepburn, someone else says that I look like an ali...
SOPHIE ELLIS-BEXTOR They bring instant recognition to a campaign. Whether it's a print or a television one, when you sho...
MARK ROESLER You can't pretend to be a Sharon Stone or a Marilyn Monroe. You really can't fake that.
CLAIRE BLOOM People who lusted after Marilyn Monroe had no idea she stuttered. It is the secret of her sexiness, ...
JAMES EARL JONES Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, it's at the end of your arm, as you get older, remember y...
SAM LEVENSON Audrey had an angelic quality about her. She didn't act like she was better than everyone, she just ...
KEVYN AUCOIN I have never been a Marilyn Monroe wannabe. I have always been happy in my own skin!
MAMIE VAN DOREN What good is it being Marilyn Monroe? Why can't I just be an ordinary woman?
MARILYN MONROE I notice Jayne Mansfield and Marilyn Monroe get as much attention as Gina Lollobrigida and Sophia Lo...
CLEO MOORE There are really not many jobs that actually require a penis or a vagina, and all other occupations ...
GLORIA STEINEM Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world.
BETTE MIDLER Diamonds are a girl's best friend.
JULE STYNE To write a book about Mickey Mantle and not to show people who he really was doesn’t make any sens...
PETER GOLENBOCK Her searches after knowledge were arbitrary and without context. It was as if she were shining a sma...
GLORIA STEINEM That's the way you feel when you're beaten inside. You don't feel angry at those who've beaten you. ...
MARILYN MONROE You know how you either grow up in a Michael Jackson house or a Prince house? For me it was Michael ...
AMY WINEHOUSE I mean, Janet Jackson? She's like Michael Jackson with hair.
RONNIE SPECTOR Marilyn Monroe never sold a platinum album. And more people know my music than what I look like.
SHANIA TWAIN As we go over time, personalities like Humphrey Bogart, Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, these personalit...
MARK ROESLER When I walk into a video arcade filled with 16- or 17-year-old boys, I may as well be Marilyn Monroe...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE It used to be that Madonna or Michael Jackson was going to be on the music award show or Barbra Stre...
JACK MYERS Nobody can imitate me. You can always see impersonations of Katharine Hepburn and Marylin Monroe. Bu...
JOAN CRAWFORD Mind you, Roman Holiday - which is kind of a romantic comedy - is one of my favorite films, and I th...
ELLEN PAGE My look is attainable. Women can look like Audrey Hepburn by flipping out their hair, buying the lar...
AUDREY HEPBURN I've worked with lots of musicians - like Tina Turner - and I love when they go in front of the ...
L'WREN SCOTT It's not as though a 17-year-old is going to know about Campbell's soup cans and Marilyn Monroe.
PETER SEALEY If there's one thing that I love as an entertainer, it's a spectacle. We all have looked up ...
JC CHASEZ [Bain said Jackson] felt that there was some betrayal there ... Living With Michael Jackson.
MARTIN BASHIR I remember watching Audrey Hepburn dancing in movies, and I was inspired by how graceful she looked,...
YUAN YUAN TAN My father's record collection was full of New Orleans music of all kinds. I used to listen to the ra...
MADELEINE PEYROUX Marilyn was mean. Terribly mean. The meanest woman I have ever met around this town. I have never me...
BILLY WILDER I just feel a connection with Marilyn Monroe. I just love her. I just completely feel what she went ...
ANNA NICOLE SMITH [If Ryan left an indelible mark on the game, it was his] 46 ... like calling Marilyn Monroe just ano...
DOUG PLANK Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Mansfield and I were so different from each other. I was doing very young movi...
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RITA RUDNER To attract men, I wear a perfume called 'New Car Interior
RITA RUDNER The time you spend grieving over a man should never exceed the amount of time you actually spent wit...
RITA RUDNER I know I want to have children while my parents are still young enough to take care of them
RITA RUDNER My grandmother was a very tough woman. She buried three husbands and two of them were just napping.
RITA RUDNER When I eventually met Mr Right I had no idea that his first name was Always.
RITA RUDNER We have a signed contract. We're prohibited from picketing or calling a boycott.
RITA LECKIE You can't keep up with the weeds.
RITA SMITH Performing live actually thrills me. Just get me a stage, get me a mic, and I'm going to be happ...
RITA WILSON