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"Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories, knowing as their own dusk falls that they will only be remembered for remembering someone else."
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"I can do whatever I want - I'm rich, I'm famous, and I'm bigger than you."
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"Berry Gordy turned his house into a studio and discovered over 30 acts in the city. And we're famous all over the world."
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"I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, very famous and very unhappy."
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"I was famous from birth."
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"I really had little interest in becoming famous. When I write my book, it will be my guide to avoid becoming a rock star."
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"Famous, adj.: Conspicuously miserable."
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"I guess we decided to make a new record 3 years ago when Nancy was done scoring for Almost Famous."
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"Sometimes I like to play the soundtracks to famous musicals so we can all sing along. South Pacific is one of my favorites. Our neighbors must hate us."
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"They were all famous and fantastic fellows."
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Explore more quotes by P. J. O'Rourke
"Computers seem a little too adaptively flexible, like the strange natives, odd societies, and head cases we study in the social sciences. There's more opposable thumb in the digital world than I care for; it's awfully close to human."
Technology
"The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too. When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing extraordinary about that person."
Observation
"Whatever it is that the government does, sensible Americans would prefer that the government do it to somebody else. This is the idea behind foreign policy."
Politics
"Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power."
Society
"There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences."
Philosophy
"I come from Toledo, Ohio, a town that has been hurt badly by the shift of the automobile business towards Japan. And yet I remember how the car workers lived in the neighborhood that I grew up in. My father was a car salesman, and I remember how we lived. I remember how modestly we lived."
Memory
"The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work, and then they get elected and prove it."
Politics
"The more aspects of life that can be moved from private reign to public realm, the better it is for politics."
Politics
"Government is a health hazard. Governments have killed many more people than cigarettes or unbuckled seat belts ever have."
Politics
"Space has always been confusing to politics."
Science
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