“I just wanted to do something that had some meaning that I can look back and be proud of, that my family can look back and be proud of.” LooksI CanWantedProudMy FamilyBe Proud Author:Big Sean
“I can go wherever, to Kuala Lumpur or wherever, and if somebody will ask me where I'm from and I say I'm from Iceland, they say, "Yeah, Björk." And that makes me very proud, and that makes me proud to be an Icelandic artist.” IfsI CanArtistAsksProudYeahAsk MeIceland Author:Jon Gnarr
“I can't speak for the Kathryn Stockett, but I would guess that she feels proud of the progress the South has made because, growing up, she experienced a very different Mississippi than the one that exists today.” FeelsMadeI CanDifferentTodaySpeakGrowing UpGrowingProgressProudSouthMississippi Author:Viola Davis
“And there's been occasions where I've gone brown and got parts! I'm not above doing that! I hope after this, I can get a role where it won't be: "Oh, you can't play any role other than a blonde." I'm proud of being a blonde. I'd be proud of being a brunette or a red-head. I don't think it matters.” ThinkingI CanMatterPlayRolesGoneProudRedOccasionsBrownBe ProudBlondeBrunette Author:Laura Bell Bundy
“But, something has to be worked through formally as well as emotionally. Now, when those two things come together I've got something, I think, that I can be proud of.” ThinkingWellsI CanTwoTogetherProudTwo ThingsBe Proud Author:Edward Hirsch
“I'm proud to have opened [two] schools in Africa and one in Jamaica [through the Serena Williams Fund and its partners]. I was given a lot. I was given two parents. That's already starting above a lot of kids. And then I was given the opportunity to play tennis and parents who supported that. I feel I can give back.” GivingFeelsI CanTwoPlayKidsSchoolOpportunityGivenParentProudStartingPartnersTennisFundGiving BackJamaica Author:Serena Williams
“The fact of the matter is: when you're doing a project, you try to make it better every moment. And a lot of people get frustrated. But I surrounded myself with a good team of people and I'm really proud of the work we've all done. All I can say is - I've learned this in my business - don't let the process frustrate you; focus on the end. Because the end is pretty wonderful. Just fight it out.” PeopleTryingI CanEndsMatterDoneMomentsFactsFightingProcessFocusWonderfulTeamProudProjectsI've LearnedFrustratedGood Team Author:Jon Taffer
“I'm so proud of Jason's [Benjamin] work. I can say this and he can't, but there's no group of documentary subjects more devoted to their documentarian. The vibes are really positive, and I feel so lucky.” FeelsI CanGroupsSubjectsProudLuckyDevotedDocumentariesJasonSo LuckyVibesReally Positive Author:Lena Dunham
“I'm an American, first and foremost, and I'm very proud - I said, I've said to my beloved friend and colleague John McCain, a friend of 25 years, "John, I love you, but I'm not just going to vote for you on the basis of our affection or friendship." And I've said to Barack Obama, "I admire you. I'll give you all the advice I can. But I'm not going to vote for you just because you're black." We have to move beyond this.” GivingYearsFirstsSaidI CanMovingBlackAdviceLove YouProudVoteBasesAffectionAdmireBarackBelovedColleaguesMccainAdmire YouBeloved Friends Author:Colin Powell
“I can't deny that it will be a historic event for an African-American to become president. And should that happen, all Americans should be proud - not just African-Americans, but all Americans - that we have reached this point in our national history where such a thing could happen. It will also not only electrify our country, I think it'll electrify the world.” ThinkingWorldShouldI CanCountryHappensPresidentEventsProudDenyOur CountryAfrican AmericanBe ProudHistoric Author:Colin Powell
“It's a dream of any player to win the bdo. I came really close to it and I'm very proud of my work, for being one of the 3 bests in the world, for the people who are working with me and that are helping me and supporting me. I hope someday I can win it.” PeopleWorldI CanHelpingDreamWinningPlayerProudSomeday Author:Neymar
“I can see a movie and believe the story and characterization and stay proud of it. It doesn't change. Even if it's unappreciated, that doesn't mean it can't be appreciated in the future.” IfsBelieveMeanI CanStoriesProudAppreciatedCharacterization Author:Oliver Stone
“I can clap really fast. I can beatbox. I can type the alphabet in under 2 seconds. That's probably the one I'm most proud of.” I CanTypeProudSecondsAlphabet Author:Asa Butterfield
“There's no single artwork I even want to mention or that I can even really think about it to have any feeling, to be proud of it.” ThinkingWantI CanFeelingsProudBe ProudArtwork Author:Ai Weiwei
“I'm so blessed that I can still be here to bring the music and have new generations of fans. My Pops would be so proud.” StillsI CanWould BeGenerationsFansProudBlessedPopsNew Generation Author:Mavis Staples
“I'm lucky to have a job where I can bring my kids to work. I love the days they come visit me on set. My goal is and has always been to do work that my kids can be proud of - to set a good example for them. As long as I can still spend quality time with my kids, I'll continue to do what I'm doing and hopefully make them proud.” LongStillsI CanKidsJobsGoalQualityExampleProudLuckyHopefullyBe ProudGood ExamplesQuality Time Author:Alyssa Milano
“I showed what I can do with butter, right? Eighty-five percent increase in sales. I'm very proud of them Country Life ads. They were funny and clever and classy like the Toblerone ads I grew up with.” I CanCountryCan DoFiveGrewProudGrew UpPercentIncreaseCleverAdsEightyCountry Life Author:John Lydon
“It is shallow people who think beauty is frivolous or excessive. If you are bringing beauty and god, you are enriching the country. Rice feeds the body, books feed the mind, beauty feeds the soul. It is one thing I can really be proud of and stand tall in the world.” PeopleIfsThinkingWorldMindI CanBookSoulCountryBodyOne ThingProudTallShallowBe ProudRiceFrivolousEnriching Author:Imelda Marcos
“I'm thinking of a legacy that I can be proud of and wealth that my grandchildren can use to go to college. So world domination - in terms of providing for my family - is absolutely my goal.” ThinkingWorldI CanUseGoalTermWealthCollegeProudMy FamilyLegacyProvidingBe ProudGrandchildrenDominationMy GrandchildrenWorld Domination Author:Nicki Minaj
“In our state, I'm really proud of the fact that the ones who overturned Jim Crow in Kentucky were Republicans fighting against an entirely unified Democrat Party. So I am proud to be Republican. I can't imagine being anything else.” I CanStatesFactsFightingPartyImagineProudRepublicanDemocratCrowUnifiedKentuckyJim Crow Author:Rand Paul
“I'm just lucky because my kids are grown-up - I love them, very proud of them, and we are in close contact as big-time friends, but they don't need me that much now and I can actually enjoy this wonderful world of music.” WorldNeedsI CanBigsKidsEnjoyWonderfulProudLuckyContactWonderful World Author:Robert Plant