Quotes About Comparison

Of course Cristiano - what he has done over the last 15 years in football - is probably one of the best players ever in the history of football, so no comparison to him.

I think it's really easy to just get caught up in what everyone else is doing, so I think the most important thing to remember is to be really strong in your own shoes. That is the main thing for me. The one thing that kind of gets in my way sometimes is when I'm a little too aware of everybody else.

The one thing about doing all those movies and all that television is I know what I'm doing. And I can do what Sean Connery can do. I can do what Clint can do. People even say I look a little like Clint. But that's just because I'm skinny and tall and old. With a receding hairline.

I pity Americans for their very bad fruits. Your 'mango' is cucumber. The only thing I really miss about Egypt is mangoes.

The problem with being married to an athlete who is, like, 19 feet tall and can just eat, like, 17 burgers at 11 o'clock at night is, you're like, 'I'll have just three of those burgers,' and you think you're being good because he had 19 and you had three!

The problem with Instagram is people aren't portraying their real selves.

The thing I believe is we are good if our peers think we're great. But we are great if the real world thinks we're good. And there's a huge difference.

I like to think I'm a good, kind person who does the right thing, but I don't ever feel sorry for someone who didn't get the part that I got. Not for one second.

I think 'Family Guy' and 'American Dad' have definitely staked out their own style and territory, and now the accusations are coming that 'The Simpsons' is taking jokes from 'Family Guy.' And I can tell you, that ain't the case.

I always say that 'Futurama' is real, and 'The Simpsons' is fiction.

ESPN has so many characters, it's like 'The Simpsons.'

I had the X rating on my films. Now they do as much on The Simpsons as I got an X rating for Fritz the Cat.

I've said all along I've never competed with 'The Simpsons.' Not in my own mind.

'The Simpsons' is a tough act to follow, so I thought it was best not to do what they do.

I'm not one of these people who say how much better American drama is than English. I find it mostly too American, except for The Sopranos, which I think is the best thing.

I actually got more attention from one episode of 'The Sopranos' than I did from two years of 'The L Word.'

If there is a Busta Rhymes of musical theater, it probably is Mandy Patinkin.

Sondheim is the Shakespeare of the musical theater world.

I've always wanted to do theater in Chicago. Chicago is a big theater town-and, in some ways, I think this city is savvier and smarter than New York. Sometimes, I think it's a little too chic to go to theater in New York these days.

Not to toot our own horn, but when 'The Sopranos' was on, it was as good as any movie that was coming out in the theater. I think that goes for a lot of shows today.

In mainland China, there are many good theaters - sometimes better than Hong Kong.

I did theatre in the U.S. because there, content-wise, it's very light. In India, theatre tends to get preachy.

I'd always try to get a C, maybe a B. Other girls would trot off a brilliant essay and go off to Oxford; I'd think: 'Where is the justice?' I took A-levels in English, history and theatre studies and got three Bs.

Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.