Very Proud Quotes

I'm a very proud actor.
- F Murray Abraham

I've never wanted to look like models on the cover of magazines. I represent the majority of women and I'm very proud of that.
- Adele

I am very proud to be a part of the Livestrong Foundation. I am maybe only a member but I give everything I can to be sure that people understand that cancer is a disease for everybody - not only in France, in Europe, in Asia, it is all over the world. We must fight together, we must make something to fight the cancer, we must Livestrong.
- Greg Akcelrod

I'm very proud of my gold pocket watch. My grandfather, on his deathbed, sold me this watch.
- Woody Allen

I am very proud of what we have built in Spain, because it is not a traditional Formula 1 country. I think we have found passionate fans, and built up a strong culture for the sport - and things are improving every day, with more and more people getting interested.
- Fernando Alonso

I am very proud to be British. I'm very conscious of carrying my country with me wherever I go. I feel I need to represent it well.
- Julie Andrews

All in all, Kirk's character is something I am very proud of.
- William Shatner

I am very proud of The Saints and I'm very glad that I've been associated with them all these years, but the next record is the best record... has to be the philosophy for any band that remains even halfway decent or vibrant, and that is kind of where my head's at.
- Chris Bailey

(I'm trying to improve my typing. notice I now leave a space after a comma, I'm very proud of myself!)
- Nick Bantock

I have this problem with violence. I've only done one movie in almost 20 years where I killed people. It's called Perdita Durango. It's a Spanish movie. I'm very proud of the movie, but I felt weird doing that.
- Javier Bardem

Gainfully unemployed, very proud of it, too.
- Charles Baxter

Mom put a note in my lunch again, I see... Dear son, I hope you will study hard in summer school... Do not look upon it as a punishment, but rather as a privilege... We are very proud of you, and want you to have a good education. This note will self-destruct in five seconds.
- Charles M Schulz

I'm very proud to be British, and my brand is British.
- Victoria Beckham

Um, and I'm also very proud of my work on George of the Jungle 2.
- Julie Benz

I am very proud of my nerd-dom.
- Ben Bernanke

I made my way on to a grey list, a black list even. That's something I'm very proud of, actually.
- Elmer Bernstein

I loved 'Rocky' and 'Rambo', and am very proud of them.
- Sylvester Stallone

And I'm very proud of the 50,000 poll workers and election officials who delivered a free and fair election.
- Kenneth Blackwell

We have a system that allows us to manage a free and fair election, free of fraud, free of intimidation, and that's what we delivered on election day, and we're very very proud of it.
- Kenneth Blackwell

Heart of America is a movie I'm very proud of. The young actors are great and the story has impact.
- Uwe Boll

A lot of my success comes from black music. It's something I'm very proud of.
- Michael Bolton

I pointed out on the floor last year, after Hurricane Katrina, we were very proud that one of our National Guard engineering battalions was called to Louisiana. And they did a magnificent job.
- Kit Bond

I am very proud, revengeful,
ambitious, with more offences at my beck than I have
thoughts to put them in, imagination to give them shape,
or time to act them in.
- William Shakespeare

I'm very proud of my heritage.
- Wilford Brimley

If my parents were still alive, they would be very proud. They gave me a good start in life, the values that have driven me, and the confidence to believe in myself.
- Alex Ferguson

To have my fan club. I am very proud of doing everything. I try to support my parents, friends and fans. I am also proud of my performing in the visual arts, and motion television.
- Chris Burke

You know, I'm very proud of the large number of Hispanic endorsements that I've received.
- Carly Fiorina

If there's a Disney animated feature based in Hawaii, I knew I had to be part of it. I'm very proud to be from Hawaii. There was no question the role was mine.
- Tia Carrere

We were raised in an Italian-American household, although we didn't speak Italian in the house. We were very proud of being Italian, and had Italian music, ate Italian food.
- Francis Ford Coppola

My mother's very proud of the name she gave me. She thought it sounded rhythmically better. It doesn't really make a difference to me what people call me, but since my mother calls me Holly Marie when she's angry, I prefer just my first name.
- Holly Marie Combs

I have been very happyvery fortunatevery proud,' she went on. 'Too fortunate. Too happy for a little while. And now I am unhappy forfor life.
- Joseph Conrad

I am very proud to come back, to speak on the disinterested effort we have made and I believe that, with all due respect, that the decisions we made, when we turned our final report over to President Johnson, will stand in history.
- John Sherman Cooper

I've very proud to be mayor of our great city. It's a city with a heart and a soul. Chicago has a unique spirit. Our business community wants to give back.
- Richard M Daley

I don't keep it secret that I live with my partner Gio. I'm very proud of my gayness. But there is lots I wouldn't want the press to write about me... it is a matter of regret that being gay is the most interesting thing about me.
- Evan Davis

My daughter was asked by a little old lady in a London hotel restaurant what her daddy did. She answered, "He's a pirate" - I was very proud of that answer.
- Johnny Depp

I wanted to share my life story and honor my roots. I am very proud of my family and mother.
- Rocco Dispirito

Being happy is very important. We won our second championship last season and we have our entire team coming back to try and defend our title again. I'm very proud of that.
- Larry Dixon

I'm very proud to be Canadian, but I would move to New York in a heartbeat.
- Lexa Doig

I have lived in Cornwall from the age of 4, so I have always been aware of the artistic heritage that the county has. I feel very proud to be able to connect to this.
- John Dyer

All mothers are proud of their children, Jena. I would have been very proud of my child if I had gotten the chance to know him or her. Someday, if you become a mother, you will be proud of your children. It is just the way mothers are.
- Sara Jo Easton

Am I Latin? Am I American? What the hell am I? I love my culture and I'm very proud of my culture.
- America Ferrera

My contribution I hope is to get people to eat full-flavored food. If I could come away with that alone, that would be a fantastic accomplishment. I'm also very proud of being a very American chef.
- Bobby Flay

I'm a sexually liberated woman that earned that liberation. I am very proud of the fact that I feel comfortable in certain forums discussing sex.
- Gennifer Flowers

I don't know that all the demons have been beaten, but I'm very, very proud of those songs.
- John Fogerty

I'm also very proud to be a part of a trilogy of films that, if they do nothing else, allow people to check their problems at the door, sit down and have a good time.
- Michael J Fox

I'd never try to be that distinctive from the Bee Gees' sound. I'm very proud of being a Bee Gee and am always aware that I'll be identified as a Bee Gee.
- Robin Gibb

The one major disappointment I have is that I didn't get a hundred against India in India. I got lots of runs against India in England including a double hundred I am very proud of.
- David Gower

I'm very proud of our NHL players. I think they all handle themselves extremely well and they all work really hard.
- Wayne Gretzky

I'm very proud of the way that I was raised, I'm very proud of the way that my parents raised me.
- Nikki Haley

When I decided to direct, never having done that before, is something I'm very proud of.
- Ed Harris

This is a very big victory for Michael and we are all very proud that he has been completely and totally vindicated in court, as we were certain he would be.
- Latoya Jackson

I am very proud of the quality of public education in Nebraska, but I believe we have an obligation to continually assess whether our system is meeting 21st Century education needs.
- Dave Heineman

I am very, very proud of my ability as a cook.
- Anna Held

I am proud of having done what I've done. Very proud.
- J K Rowling

I type even faster than I talk. I'm very proud of that. I type so fast. And I have to because the characters are living in real time and I've got to keep up with them. It's a miracle they even give me a royalty.
- Rupert Holmes

Laine had been very proud of herself last night. Nicholas had talked about ghosts and magic and woven a bit of a spell himself. He'd sounded so convincing, so logical, so sad, that she'd found herself wanting to believe him. But testing prods at his argument had made him angry, and long years with Gavin had taught her that angry, defensive people shared the lousy habit of being wrong.
- Stephen M Irwin

I'm a proud Australian, a very, very proud Australian.
- Steve Irwin

I feel very, very proud that so many people have copied me.
- Alec Issigonis

I'm not giving up my history and what I've done in my music because I love it and I'm very proud of it. I just want to open it up for more people.
- Ll Cool J

I'm very proud of my body of work. You should see it naked sometime.
- Jarod Kintz

We have our own values; we build our own special, our JEWISH life - and we are proud, so very proud.
- Meir Kahane

Canadians are very proud of me, of my career.
- Karen Kain

But people ought to be proud to be Democrats right now. You know, we're a happy warrior party. And this Congress has every reason to be very, very proud of the heavy lifting that they have done.
- Tim Kaine

I am very proud to follow the rules of our company.
- Ingvar Kamprad

You have a magnificent moustache. You must be very proud of it.
- Marian Keyes

Bahrainis are better off than many other Arabs. We have a welfare state, everybody gets a salary whether they have a job or not. Electricity and food are subsidized; school and healthcare are free. And we don't differentiate between Bahrainis and foreigners. We are very proud of that.
- Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa

To be honest, I am completely natural. I have nothing in my face or anything. I wear sunscreen, and I don't smoke. I take care of myself and I'm very proud to say that.
- Nicole Kidman

Wisconsin is very proud of the career and technical college system that we have back home.
- Ron Kind

I would do 'John Carter' again tomorrow. I'm very proud of 'John Carter.' Box office doesn't validate me as a person, or as an actor.
- Taylor Kitsch

As an athlete, I've always been very proud to represent the United States.
- Michelle Kwan

I'm very proud of Space 1999. Its success paved the way for other sci-fi shows to follow. My hope is that the DVD release will help it reach a new generation of fans.
- Martin Landau

I feel very proud of the work from the '80s because it is very bright and colorful.
- Annie Leibovitz

Japanese are very proud and workaholics. Proud workaholics.
- Yoko Ono

I'm a competitor and a very proud man. If a guy beats me once, he'll have to do it again to make me believe him.
- Sugar Ray Leonard

Kickback is a police thriller which I wrote. I'm very proud of it. I did it in two parts for France because when I wrote it, there wasn't the audience demand for crime stuff that there is now.
- David Lloyd

I have a beautiful son, I don't regret it, I'm very proud of the way that we handle our relationship and the way that we keep our son first and that's our priority.
- Nia Long

I am very proud of my mom and consider her the most courageous woman I know. With perseverance, sacrifice and hard work, she raised a family of Olympic athletes and gave us the tools and the spirit to succeed. That is something that my brothers and I will always be thankful for.
- Diana Lopez

Deep Purple is a damn good band and we've made a niche in rock 'n' roll history. Maybe not a huge one but enough to be very proud of.
- Jon Lord

Iranians are very proud and don't want to become a pariah state like North Korea.
- Edward Luck

I could have taken the easy life and just done classical, but I felt very strongly about the album, my first pop album, the first time that I'd fused so many influences. I was very proud when it was in the charts in 25 countries at once.
- Vanessa Mae

Tiffany is very proud to have the last name and she's proud of her dad.
- Marla Maples

I think the moment that I'm very proud of is building a business without using animals. And, hopefully, changing people's perception of how you can do luxury fashion.
- Stella Mccartney

I'd like to think I could have and should have won more, but that's not the point. And I was at the point where I was playing great tennis in the mid 80s - the type of tennis people hadn't seen before - and I was very proud of that.
- John Mcenroe

I love acting and don't find it to be very hard. I recognize when I've nailed it, and I can be very proud of myself.
- Ewan Mcgregor

I feel very proud that we have managed to stay together. In these forty years we have made forty-six films. Each one has brought a certain name and contribution to cinema.
- Ismail Merchant

The Beginning of Survival is my best album. I am very proud of it, and I am surprised at it, too. I thought some of Travelogue was a little heavy, but I don't think this is heavy.
- Joni Mitchell

I'm not the No. 1 starter. I'm not the guy that's going to carry the staff for four months out of the season, but I can contribute in a lot of ways. And to me I'm very proud of that.
- Jamie Moyer

I think when I have kids and grandchildren I will be very proud to have them watch this movie.
- Mike Myers

I had done Shrek as a Canadian and I'm very proud to be Canadian, but I knew I could give more to it.
- Mike Myers

I'm still a proud Irishman, of course, but I've become an American citizen. I'm very, very proud of that.
- Liam Neeson

We're very proud to be part of the eurozone. But this comes with obligations and it is crucial we show the world we can live up to those obligations.
- Georgios A Papandreou

I was lucky to have my wife as the art director, and it turned out to be quite something - a great success. I'm very proud of it.
- Helmut Newton

Now I have a very good life and I am very proud of my work.
- Michael Nyqvist

I've been a very lucky guy. I played on championship teams. I played for Canada. I've won some awards and I'm very proud of those accomplishments. But I don't think there's anything greater than to come home and to be recognized at home. This is the pinnacle.
- Bobby Orr

It had a huge impact on me, 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' and I was very proud when I found out that Kurt Cobain was a fan of mine. I thought he was awesome.
- Ozzy Osbourne

I have been a part of this development, so I am very proud of it.
- Jim Otto

I'm very proud of being Italian-American, but people don't realize that the mafia is just this aberration. The real community is built on the working man, the guy who's the cop, the fireman, the truck driver, the bus driver.
- Chazz Palminteri

I'm very proud of what we've done with the State University and the City University. They're totally different institutions than they were when I took office.
- George Pataki

I'm about to become a member of the Chemists Society of America. I'm very proud of that.
- Victoria Principal

Though I am not religious in the least, I am very proud to be Jewish.
- Daniel Radcliffe

I have a record that I'm so very, very proud of, and no campaign is going to take that away.
- Charles Rangel

What amazes me is that most days feel useless. I don't seem to accomplish anything-just a few pages, most of which don't seem very good. Yet, when I put all those wasted days together, I somehow end up with a book of which I'm very proud.
- Louis Sachar

People think of Latina women as being fiery and fierce, which is usually true. But I think the quality that so many Latinas possess is strength. I'm very proud to have Latin blood.
- Zoe Saldana

I do love the films I've done in the past. I work hard in my movies and my friends work hard and we're trying to make people laugh and I'm very proud of that.
- Adam Sandler

I am also very proud to be a liberal. Why is that so terrible these days? The liberals were liberatorsthey fought slavery, fought for women to have the right to vote, fought against Hitler, Stalin, fought to end segregation, fought to end apartheid. Liberals put an end to child labor and they gave us the five day work week! What's to be ashamed of?
- Barbra Streisand

I am very proud of the fact that many workers in my Gau, numerous former Communists and Social Democrats were won over by us and became local group leaders and Party functionaries.
- Fritz Sauckel

What NPR did, I'm very proud of, and what NPR stood for is non-racist, non-bigoted, straightforward telling of the news.
- Ron Schiller

My mum is Brazilian and very proud. I'd love to do a Brazilian film. I've been brought up in the Brazilian culture. My mum brought me up on my own, I cook Brazilian food, I've never spoken a word of English to my mother.
- Kaya Scodelario

I'm very proud of it as a Yes record amongst many of the other Yes records.
- Billy Sherwood

When I was a child, it was my dream to be a professional footballer. When I was 14 I visited Milan's San Siro stadium and remember thinking how unbelievable it was. From then onwards I vowed that one day I would be playing there - and I am very proud that I achieved this and also for everything else I have managed to achieve in football.
- Andriy Shevchenko

And then to end up with a total of 347 wins, averaging 10 regular season wins for 33 years and the best winning percentage, and I'm very proud of this, of any professional team from 1970 to 1996.
- Don Shula

I coached against Dave the last couple of years, and I was very proud to be the first time a father ever coached against his son. He beat me for 30 minutes the first time and 59 and a half minutes the second time.
- Don Shula

To look back and know that I have had a pivotal role in the development of comics is something I'm very proud of, although it's not something I think about unless someone brings it up.
- Joe Simon

I'm very proud of the auto industry in Michigan.
- Rick Snyder

Nowadays, people always say, how come he's doing such young shows? But they never mention The Mod Squad. I was very proud of that show. It's the first time an African-American guy kissed a white girl.
- Aaron Spelling

I'm very proud this show has been accepted for this length of time.
- Robert Stack

When I came off the boat I was very proud of the thick calluses which had developed on my feet. But now, I am struggling to get into my favourite high heels which is a shame, as I have so many.
- Pamela Stephenson

When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.
- Robert Louis Stevenson

That's why I'm very proud of being American. I'm proud to pay taxes. I pay a lot of taxes, but it sure beats the alternative.
- Payne Stewart

This will be the fourth time I've seen this film. I'm very proud of it and I think it's a great movie for women of any age. And almost every single man I've talked to has admitted to crying.
- Amber Tamblyn

I have done some things that I'm very proud of. I don't think you can say any more than that, really.
- Robin Trower

I would be very proud to have influenced anyone that I know or don't know to quit smoking.
- Christy Turlington

You never know how things will last, if they will last, and how people will use them in the future. It was a fun movie for young people at the time in the 80s; but it struck a cord with people and it has lasted so I'm very proud of being a part of that.
- Blair Underwood

I am very proud of this work because it is more about the meaning of the Easter Rising and its relationship to what this whole century has been about, people liberating themselves, freeing themselves.
- Leon Uris

I'm very proud to be the first winner of the Indian Grand Prix, but then on the other hand we recently lost two of our mates. I didn't know Dan Wheldon, but he was big in motorsport, and then this year I got to know Marco Simoncelli, so our thoughts are with them at the moment.
- Sebastian Vettel

All in all it was a smooth race, the car was very well balanced. I'm very proud to be the first winner here in India.
- Sebastian Vettel

I'm very proud to be black, but black is not all I am. That's my cultural historical background, my genetic makeup, but it's not all of who I am nor is it the basis from which I answer every question.
- Denzel Washington

The band has decided to give him and his wife a much needed break from the road to start a life and have a proper honeymoon and do all the things a newlywed couple should do. I'm very proud to announce my brother's recent marriage. Watching him grow up into a man and finding love makes me the happiest brother alive. I know this is upsetting news, as it is for us, but we will continues to tour with a temporary replacement until he has situated himself in his new life.
- Gerard Way

I'm always the last person they go to with a sequel, because I'm the most skeptical. You know, I'm very proud of what we've done, and I don't want to screw up our series.
- Sigourney Weaver

I am very proud of being the one to have coined the word.
- George Weinberg

As for my country, I don't live there, but obviously I'm very proud to be Canadian.
- Mike Weir

I am very proud to be taking command of a Type 23 frigate, which is an extremely flexible warship, and I'm looking forward to taking HMS Portland on operations with a professional and focused team.
- Sarah West

I haven't seen it this busy since I've been an IndyCar driver. So I think that's a great kind of thing that's happening for the IndyCar Series, in general, right now. But it's an event that I'm very proud to be part of. I love it. I can't wait to come back next year.
- Dan Wheldon

I am very proud of my name. My full name is Richard Treat Williams.
- Treat Williams

I always say that I am very proud of the work that I did with the Rolling Stones and that I am also proud of what I have done with the Rhythm Kings.
- Bill Wyman

There are things that I am very proud of and there are things that you are not so proud of. But I think that applies to any musician.
- Bill Wyman

I'm very proud of Family Ties. It's meant a lot to a lot of people.
- Tina Yothers