Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gale Sayers

Half these people out here who are getting autographs are getting it for somebody else -- a dealer or somebody, or to put it on eBay or whatever,

Unlike the LeBrons and A-Rods of the world, anointed as special from pre-K, Matt Leinart exudes an approachability rarely seen in superstars. It's why kids on the autograph line chat him up like a buddy with whom they could stay up late playing Xbox.

There is a great opportunity for some of the fans to meet these drivers before the race. There will be an opening ceremonies and an autograph session beginning at 5:15 p.m., after that the races start at 6 p.m. If fans get there late, they will miss half of the races.

Brooks Robinson

We lost the most beloved Oriole of all time. Not only was Elrod loved here in the Baltimore area, but all over the country. Every ballpark that we would go into, he'd be the first one on the field signing autographs and saying hello.

Ty Law

He was taking pictures and signing autographs and he was right there on camera, and so that's how we caught him.

Christina Baker Kline

In my ideal world, my next novel would have a first printing of, say, 2,500 hardcovers for reviewers, libraries, collectors, and autograph hounds. The publisher could print more copies if they get low. And simultaneously, or six weeks later, the book would be available in paperback.

I had him autograph a picture of us taken then. It was pretty funny.

Paula Wagner

Cameron has a tremendous following out there as a director . . . He's a presence in his own right. He has autograph seekers around him.

Can you imagine a book signing or a line for autographs where 20,000 people stood waiting in line? We know there is a lot of interest, and it created a lot of excitement.

Lee Smith

I'm hoping our guys throw strikes and not be so much in awe of who we're facing. I don't want them thinking about getting autographs in the middle of the game.

Andrew Flintoff

I'll be taking my autograph book and I won't quite know where to put myself,

If Peyton saw how Lee shot the ball, he'd have to be proud of him. I don't know as far as (Manning) it being an inspiration or anything but Lee played great, one of the best games I've ever seen him play. . . . If Peyton saw Lee shooting the ball like he did, he might want his autograph now.

I love the challenge, ... The same kids who come in 'cool' are begging for autographs at the end.

Orlando Cepeda

I have trouble getting an autograph from him. He's really guarded about it, so don't take it personal.

Marianne Vos

I'm kind of well-known in Holland, which is nice. But in Holland, we're down to earth; there are no paparazzi in my garden and no autograph hunters at the door. We have 'Strictly Come Dancing,' but I've not been asked.

Patrick Rothfuss

I never set out to become 'famous.' I mean, when you're 14 you think 'I'm gonna become a writer and people will want my autograph and that'll be cool,' but you grow up and you learn that's just not how the world works. I resigned myself to the fact that I would probably never be published and if I did it probably wouldn't be a big deal.

Andrew Flintoff

I'm going to be like a kid in a sweet shop. I'll be taking my autograph book and I won't quite know where to put myself. It's great when I think back two years because I was still trying to play for England never mind even being thought about for a World XI side

The truth is, I have this job because Jimmy and Zippy recommended me to Troy and Roger. Growing up in Texas, Troy and Roger are icons to me. I met Roger in an autograph line when I was 9 years old. Now he's my boss.

Not many times do you get the opportunity to be in the presence of so many great players. We played with their uniforms, those guys from back in the day. We knew they were here, we got their autographs before the game. It was cool. This was their day and we played hard and it was awesome to get a win.

Dominique Moceanu

It's really quite an honor for me to still be able to do this, 10 years later. If my autograph can make someone smile or make their day, I'll do it until the day I die.

Cleo Moore

They want a lip print for their autograph books. I'm a sport; I go along.

Jeff Gordon

It's the only autograph I've ever gotten from a driver that I've raced against.

Minnie Pearl

Elvis walked over and signed a few autographs over the fence. They were screaming. I had never seen this.

Ray Bradbury

I have a big box of autographs. I took photographs of me and Marlene Dietrich, me and Ida Lupino. I took pictures of Myrna Loy and Joel McCrea in front of the studios. I loved Hollywood. I have 500 autographs and 500 photographs I took.

George Takei

All that was required for it to become law was the autograph of one actor.

And, as long as I've lived in Southern California I've never done the autograph thing. So, I guess as long as you're in Hawai'i, you might as well do the touristy thing.

Denny Hamlin

There's definitely been a lot of input from the fans. It seems everyone who comes to get autographs tells me which commercial they like the best. It definitely makes it a little more comfortable in front of the cameras.

Paul Henderson

I get as much fan mail today and sign as many autographs as I did when I played. It's mind-boggling to a certain degree.

Andy Pafko

Where is everybody? ... Are you kidding? You know where they're at. They're outside signing autographs for a thousand bucks or something.

I really enjoy being with my fans. They offer great support and encouragement to me. I like signing autographs and posing for pictures.

Joe Montana

I usually come in for work. All the parties are for the fans. When the players go it is no fun and it turns into an autograph session.

One day, I met him at an autograph party, had him sign the jersey I always sought. I framed it and the pen he used to sign it.

I've signed a lot of autographs but it's the first time I've signed a missile,