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"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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"Fame is neither something to value nor to view as a threat."
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"Prince presented us at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame."
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"I think that fame removes true happiness. Because when you are famous, people know you for who they think you are and when you are happy, it's because people have met you and see you for who you really are. Of course, if you are not a great person, it's better to be famous. But if you have greatness, it's better to not be famous."
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"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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"Regis and I were inducted into the original Bronx Walk of Fame."
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"She was one of those people who are famous beyond their actual achievement."
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"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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"Heroes don't have friends, they have fans."
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"He wants as many victors as possible for the cameras to follow in the Capitol. Thinks it makes for better television.""Are you and Beetee going?" I ask."As many young and attractive victors as possible," Haymitch corrects himself. "So, no. We'll be here."
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"The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn."
Lifestyle
"There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing."
Politics
"Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame."
Fame
"Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects."
Lifestyle
"Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings."
Dying
"His locked, lettered, braw brass collar, Shewed him the gentleman and scholar."
Identity
"Man's inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!"
Man
"Suspense is worse than disappointment."
Lifestyle
"The wide world is all before us - but a world without a friend."
Friendship
"I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence."
Existence
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