DIVA FAMOUS QUOTES
#1. I’m a mezzo-soprano, so the whole diva thing … I’m not the kind of performer who puts on a persona off-stage as well, and the days of arriving with steamer trunks and hat boxes are over. – Author: Joyce DiDonato
#2. What I love about Coulson is that he manages to do that and he manages to wrangle the diva superheroes, and really keep a sense of humor about it. And, you can tell that he really loves his job. – Author: Clark Gregg
#3. I went through a string of A&R men who all thought I should be doing something different. One thought I should be a dance diva; another thought I should do Rock n’ Roll; and one thought I shouldn’t even be singing at all! – Author: Alison Moyet
#4. I’m not a diva. I know what I like and I know what I want. – Author: Britney Spears
#5. Actually, I take it as a compliment. Diva is a derivative of divine. That’s quite a title to carry around. – Author: Calista Flockhart
#6. I grew up in Jackson Heights, Queens, with no money. I was taught not to take anything for granted. If you are too busy being a diva or a freak, then you are not enjoying it. – Author: Lucy Liu
#7. Alliteration is not a prostitute to be sold to every sailor who visits the port. This fine lady is a valuable literary diva one should ask to sing her aria only for special occasions. – Author: Dennis Vickers
#8. Performers had to be transparent. Diva behavior was rendered difficult or impractical – the physical situation would have made it look silly. The performers were obliged to interact and mingle with their audience. – Author: David Byrne
#9. I want to be a diva … like people-totally-respect-my-music diva, not diva like carry-my-diet-Coke-around. – Author: Jessica Simpson
#10. It takes a long time to get to be a diva. I mean, you gotta work at it. – Author: Diana Ross
#11. I go home and don’t get treated any differently. People have known me all my life and are interested and very supportive but because they have known me forever I don’t get any diva treatment. My mum still tells me off if I haven’t loaded the dishwasher for her. – Author: Katherine Jenkins
#12. I think the era of the diva actress is coming to an end. – Author: Amanda Seyfried
#13. I do say I’m a specialist in divas. Name a diva – I’ve worked with ’em. – Author: Philip Treacy
#14. I feel like I’m super hero diva and my power is glitter. – Author: Jujubee
#15. As a young actor, it’s important to see how the greatest in the industry work … diva behavior is never it. – Author: Sean Maguire
#16. My family keeps me pretty grounded. Like if I try anything diva, they’re like, ‘Oh shut up. Go and do the dishwasher.’ – Author: Rebel Wilson
#17. Hello?” Isabelle called from the other side. “Simon, is your diva moment over? I need to talk to Jace. – Author: Cassandra Clare
#18. Sometimes you have to be a diva. All the artists I admire from Madonna to Whitney to Mariah have all been called divas. If you are strong, if you have vision, if you are an artist, you have to do what you believe in. And if you get called a diva for it, then so what. – Author: Jessie J.
#19. Tarot brings us out of ourselves. It moves our perceptions outwards and onto the cards. Rather than living with the possibility imagined in our mind’s eye, the possibility is spread on the table before us. – Author: Sasha Graham
#20. So I told him his bread was ugly, and he called me a dough diva. A dough diva. Of all the nerve! We’re going out on Saturday. – Author: Sarah Addison Allen
#21. I dislike arrogant men and diva behavior in either gender. – Author: Robin Wright
#22. Showing that you can be sexy, strong and independent is the best thing about being a Diva. It’s a great inspiration for other people. – Author: Torrie Wilson
#23. I don’t make people bend over backwards, and I don’t like that in people. I am definitely no diva. – Author: Dolly Parton
#24. Oh, boy. Why did I have a feeling I’d just aligned myself with Tweedle Diva and Tweedle Devious? – Author: Gemma Halliday
#25. Tarot is always whispering to you. Tarot weaves truth, stories, secrets, and tales. All you need to do is slow down and listen. – Author: Sasha Graham
#26. I’m from really humble beginnings. I’ve never been this Hollywood diva, but you get caught up in what you’re pretending to be. – Author: Heidi Montag
#27. Elvis was incredibly cooperative. He would try anything. He wasn’t a diva, no prima donna. When it came to work, he was a workhorse. – Author: Jerry Leiber
#28. Look out, world…this diva is about to break out! – Author: Jamie Collins
#29. It’s not a responsibility to be a fashion diva. I enjoy it and also enjoy getting up in morning and putting on make-up, getting ready. I don’t think there is any girl who doesn’t like to look good and wear good clothes. – Author: Sonam Kapoor
#30. I know I can be diva-ish sometimes, but I have to be in control. The nature of my life, the nature of what I do, is divadom, it really is. – Author: Mariah Carey
#31. But a true diva has dismissed that drama. A true diva‘s heart is open, and she’s ready to play by her own rules – rules that are gentle and kind. – Author: Jenifer Lewis
#32. I’m too busy putting my energies into my performance to be a diva. – Author: Shirley Bassey
#33. Every little bit of stress you eliminate contributes to a more productive day. That’s not being a diva; it’s placing yourself in a situation that allows you to be in optimal form. – Author: Lilly Singh
#34. I am no fashion diva – I grew up on the beaches in South Africa and am a nature girl that spends a lot of time outdoors. Fashion speaks to me through an occasion. – Author: Tanit Phoenix
#35. There’s no half-singing in the shower, you’re either a rock star or an opera diva – Author: Josh Groban
#36. I’m quite repulsed by the diva type. – Author: Siobhan Fahey
#37. The word diva to me means doing something supernatural with something natural. – Author: Patti LuPone
#38. I’m no diva but I can be annoying in a recording studio. Of course I try to be a diva in terms of confidence of performance and owning a song but I’ve never behaved like one in terms of the negative connotations of the word. – Author: Nicole Scherzinger
#39. If my mum thinks I’m acting like a diva she’ll soon tell me off … She’ll cut me down to size! – Author: Katherine Jenkins
#40. I don’t mean to be a diva, but some days you wake up and you’re Barbara Streisand. – Author: Courtney Love
#41. I think about my life and what’s important to me sometimes. Working for WWE and being a Diva has really been the only thing that’s made me feel great about myself. – Author: Natalya
#42. You wouldn’t shut up about how brain-damaged that ‘little Rusky diva-bitch’ was and how he needed to just ‘get over his sorry self and give our poor cop a blow job and live happily ever after’ – you remember that? – Author: Amy Lane
#43. I tend to hide behind my status of being a diva; it’s easy for me to embrace that part of me and seek confidence by being a bit outrageous at times. – Author: Alex Newell
#44. I didn’t think there was life after modelling, believe me. It’s a hit to the ego when you are not the diva on the set any more. But I think what keeps me going are challenges. I love when people tell me I can’t do something. – Author: Carol Alt
#45. It’s not like I’m this glamour diva who hands everything over and I just sit on my throne at home. – Author: Heidi Klum
#46. FORTY-SEVEN We found Diva in a shriek of Divas, in the lobby of the President hotel. The three of them stopped, staring at us with well-practised aghast. Didier was in a rumpled, white linen jacket and – Author: Gregory David Roberts
#47. If I had any talent God could give me, I would be a great diva – Author: Ruth Bader Ginsburg
#48. Well, I don’t think of myself as a diva. I’m too dorky! Look at my shoes. (Points to the aforementioned sneakers.) I always look like this. I don’t always want to be “working.” – Author: Tyra Banks
#49. There’s so many misconceptions about me and my personality. People think I’m not a nice person, you know, or maybe a diva; not just about me, but the misconceptions of other models as well, or supermodels. – Author: Jessica White
#50. If I weren’t reasonably placid, I don’t think I could cope with this sort of life. To be a diva, you’ve got to be absolutely like a horse. – Author: Joan Sutherland
#51. I’ve made money, and I’ve been ripped off. I’ve had creative freedom, and I’ve been pressured to make hits. I have dealt with diva behavior from crazy musicians, and I have seen genius records by wonderful artists get completely ignored. I love music. I always will. – Author: David Byrne
#52. I can be totally feminine and totally feminist. The two are not mutually exclusive. – Author: PatriciaV. Davis
#53. Sometimes I think it’s better to be a diva. – Author: Julia Barr
#54. It was darn nigh impossible for women in rock in the ’70s. There wasn’t a mold if you were a woman and you were in the entertainment in the ’70s. You were probably a disco diva or a folk singer, or simply ornamental. Radio would play only one woman per hour. – Author: Ann Wilson
#55. Diva has a negative connotation. – Author: Glenn Close
#56. I’d love to be a diva. But I’d then have to send so many apology notes for my abhorrent behaviour. – Author: Amy Adams
#57. I always loved playing the sidekick, and that’s what I expected – I didn’t think I was pretty enough or diva enough to play the lead. – Author: Jessie Mueller
#58. I’m not a diva. I’m a tadpole trying to be a frog. – Author: Toni Braxton
#59. A diva is someone who is a perfectionist, who does her best in her craft. – Author: Patti LaBelle
#60. Being the Queen is not all about singing, and being a diva is not all about singing. It has much to do with your service to people. And your social contributions to your community and your civic contributions as well. – Author: Aretha Franklin