Best Marquee Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“I went to work. That was a turning point. When you have to do eight shows a week and your name is on the marquee, no matter what is going on at home or what's on the cover of the newspapers, you've got to do your job.”

Matter Shows Home Jobs Names Week No Matter What Eight Newspapers Turning Points Marquee

Author:Marla Maples

“We did a gig at the Marquee and we were supposed to be paid five pounds but we never got it, and it cost us something like 10 pounds in petrol to get there to do it. So what we did was steal some equipment from The Marquee.”

Five Cost Paid Stealing Supposed To Be Pounds Equipment Gigs Petrol Marquee

Author:Andy Partridge

“I did 'Lone Star Love' in 2007 with Randy Quaid, and that was supposed to come to Broadway at the Belasco and a marquee went up and everything... and it all fell apart, and that marquee came right down, and we got severance pay. And, it was very sad.”

Stars Pay Down And Broadway Lone Very Sad Randy Quaid Marquee

Author:Kara Lindsay

“They call me Ricky Fatton. Mind you I've had a lot on my plate recently. I got measured for this suit the other week. They measured my pants, jacket, top to bottom. Bloody hell Ricky you're a Mark F they said, a size up from a marquee.”

Mind Said Hell Week Mark Bottom Size Suits Call Me Pants Plates Bloody They Said Jackets Marquee

Author:Ricky Hatton

“All they had to do was put my name on a marquee and watch the money roll in.”

Names Watches Marquee

Author:Gloria Swanson

“I've worked with a lot of great glamorous girls in movies and the theater. And I'll admit, I've often thought it would be wonderful to be a femme fatale. But then I'd always come back to thinking that if they only had what I've had - a family, real love, an anchor - they would have been so much happier during all the hours when the marquees and the floodlights are dark.”

Ifs Thinking Has Beens Real Would Be Girl Hours Dark Wonderful Theater Real Love Glamorous Anchors Femme Femme Fatale Marquee

Author:Eve Arden

“You know when there's a star, like in show business, the star has her name in lights on the marquee! Right? And the star gets themoney because the people come to see the star, right? Well, I'm the star, and all of you are in the chorus.”

People Knows Wells Shows Light Names Stars Fame Golf Show Business Chorus Marquee

Author:Babe Didrikson Zaharias

“To be a driver that can cross off one of those marquee events as a winner, that cements your legacy in motorsports, to be able to win the Daytona 500 is the ultimate dream of a race car driver.”

Dream Able Winning Race Car Events Crosses Ultimate Legacy Winner Drivers Cement Race Car Motorsports Marquee Daytona Race Car Driver Daytona 500

Author:Tony Stewart

“McWorld is a product of popular culture driven by expansionist commerce. Its template is American, its form style. Its goods are as much images as matériel, an aesthetic as well as a product line. It is about culture as commodity, apparel as ideology. Its symbols are Harley-Davidson motorcycles and Cadillac motorcars hoisted from the roadways, where they once represented a mode of transportation, to the marquees of global market cafés like Harley-Davidson's and the Hard Rock where they become icons of lifestyle.”

“I went to see John Mayall at the Marquee, with Peter Green on guitar, and that was a particularly good gig.”

Green Guitar Peter Gigs Marquee

Author:Alvin Lee

“When your name is on the marquee, you either get the glory or you get the hits.”

Names Glory Marquee

Author:Meat Loaf

“If I weren't a Christian Scientist, and I saw "Trog" advertised on a marquee across the street, I'd think I'd contemplate suicide.”

Ifs Thinking Christian Saws Streets Scientist Suicide Contemplating Marquee

Book:Conversations with Joan Crawford

Source: Conversations with Joan Crawford

“Jazz brought this sense of democracy where four guys come together and your name may be on the marquee, but in this moment, when you're the soloist, it's you, and we follow you. We follow you.”

May Moments Together Guy Names Democracy Four Jazz Marquee

Author:Al Jarreau

“I don't think Marquee Moon was so good, y'know? Just another record. First records everybody likes a lot.”

Thinking Knows Firsts Records Moon Likes Marquee

Author:Tom Verlaine

“Broadway producers are happy to have a big Hollywood name they can post on the marquee, but most of them assume that television and film stars really can't handle stage work. Too often, they're right.”

Bigs Film Names Stars Stage Television Hollywood Assuming Handle Producers Posts Broadway Film Stars Marquee

Book:My First Five Husbands..And the Ones Who Got Away

Source: My First Five Husbands..And the Ones Who Got Away

“Anybody see 'Cop Land'? I went to go see it, but I got stoned in the parking lot. And then on the way in, I read the marquee, and I got paranoid and went home.”

Way Home Land Cop Paranoid Parking Parking Lot Marquee

Author:Arj Barker

“The marquee scrolling across our minds trying to reinterpret life reads: "God-Against-Us." This becomes the dominant lens through which our flesh interprets life. We no longer give our loving Father the benefit of the doubt. Instead, we view every event as conclusive proof that God is against us.”

Giving Trying Mind Father Views Doubt Events Benefits Proof Flesh Dominant Lenses Benefit Of The Doubt Marquee Scrolling

Author:James MacDonald

“When I was with Elvis, I used to remind myself there's Elvis on the marquee and then there's the living, breathing Elvis.”

Used Breathing Marquee

Author:Linda D. Thompson

“The people you might lose are the people who look at a marquee and are like, "Oh, John Wesley Harding is playing. I went to see him play 20 years ago." But if they see Wesley Stace, they might make absolutely no link between those two things at all.”

People Ifs Years Looks Two Play Might Loses Years Ago Two Things Links Marquee Harding

Author:John Wesley Harding

“A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.”

Religion Church Saint Sinner Hospitals Museums Hospitality Marquee Saints And Sinners Attending Church

Author:Abigail Van Buren

“Health care reform, the marquee legislative accomplishment of the Obama administration's first term, was passed before we entered the world of divided government.”

World Firsts Government Care Term Administration Reform Health Care Accomplishment Divided Health Care Reform Marquee Divided Government

Author:Eliot Spitzer

“I hope I'm in a position to make stuff that I really want to make as opposed to stuff that I just have to make for money reasons, or to sustain a certain marquee value.”

Want Reason Certain Values Stuff Position Marquee

Author:Paul Walker

“He who kneels before God, can stand before any man.”

Men Listening To God Marquee

Author:Ezra Taft Benson

“Your Great-Aunt Muriel doesn't agree, I just met her upstairs while she was giving Fleur the tiara. "She said 'Oh dear, is this the muggle born?' and then, 'Bad posture, skinny ankles.'" Don't take it personally, she's rude to everyone," said Ron. "Talking about Muriel?" inquired George, reemerging from the marquee with Fred. "Yeah, she's just told me my ears are lopsided. Old bat.”

Giving Said Born Talking Mets Ears Agree Yeah Dear Bats Rude Aunt Skinny Posture Ankles Upstairs Muggles Tiaras Marquee Great Aunt

Author:J. K. Rowling

“I think I need to spend some time with safari but what arrests my attention are salient, sadomasochism, saccadic, and salad days. I think I will go learn more about coral only to learn a lot more about corollary and counterturn and coffin nail. I go from magnificence to means to marquee to maniac to distyle, ductile, hindsight, shell game, veronica, yardstick, ball field, magpie, variegated, and close shave.”

Thinking Needs Mean Games Attention Fields Balls Shells Nails Salad Hindsight Coffins Magnificence Maniacs Yardsticks Safari Magpies Marquee

Author:Dara Wier

“God doesn't call the qualified, He qualifies the called.”

Ministry Qualified Marquee

Author:Mark Batterson

“Keep a marquee everything sparkly Man down hit em on the walkie talkie”

Men Ems Bragging Marquee Talkies Walkie Talkies

Author:Nicki Minaj

“Give God what's right, not what's left!”

Giving Left Biblical Stewardship Marquee

Author:Adrian Rogers

“There's an Elvis movie on the marquee sign, we've all seen at least three times.”

Three Three Times Marquee

Author:Hal Ketchum

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