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William Davenant

"Fame, like the river, is narrowest where it is bred, and broadest afar off."

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Amber Hurdle

"Most sane human beings who have managed to attain and retain fame each uses it to dramatically increase their name's chances of being remembered until Jesus comes back, since their heart cannot do what they consciously or unconsciously lust for, that is to say, for it to beat until Jesus returns."

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Amber Hurdle

"Being rich or famous is the only profound thing that some people have ever said."

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Amber Hurdle

"Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again."

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Amber Hurdle

"I don't think about being famous, really. Being an author, I don't generally get stopped as I walk down the street. It's not like being a movie star."

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Amber Hurdle

"Back then: to be regarded as well-known, one had to be great. Today: to be regarded as great, one has to be well-known."

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Amber Hurdle

"Of present fame think little, and of future less; the praises that we receive after we are buried, like the flowers that are strewed over our grave, may be gratifying to the living, but they are nothing to the dead."

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Amber Hurdle

"If you see my fifteen minutes of fame let me know I've been searching for it for years."

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Amber Hurdle

"There are never any real stars in LA, but we've got a bunch of fake ones made out of brass and terrazzo. We embed them in the sidewalks outside of strip clubs and gift shops- Walk of Fame, walk of shame walk of names we're all destined to forget sooner or later."

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Amber Hurdle

"If you are a person that is willing to fulfill your reputation becoming famous, you should feel optimistic about your goals."

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Amber Hurdle

"Gain fame, and the paparazzi or media waits and watches for them to slip, just to shame their name."

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"Fame, like the river, is narrowest where it is bred, and broadest afar off."
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