“Performing doesn't turn me on. It's an egomaniac business, filled with prima donnas -- including this one.”
Dan Rather
“Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna - or it can smooth the edges, take away the insecurities, let the nice things come out.”
Barbara Walters
“He does not carry himself as a prima donna-type superstar. But to me he is one of the top players in baseball if he's healthy.”
Frank Robinson
“A lot of athletes are arrogant, narcissistic, prima donnas and selfish, and he never fell into that category. He's one of the most-sensitive, intelligent people I've known. When all of this is over, I'd like to be his mentor.”
Dale Brown
“We're all eccentrics. We're nine prima donnas.”
Harry A. Blackmun
“They're treated like prima donnas. But a lot of that is because pit stops are even more important now than they used to be. The cars are all so equal, pit stops are one of the few places you can gain an advantage.”
Darrell Waltrip
“He has the nimbleness and fancy footwork of a prima ballerina.”
Ross Baker