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"I am your number one fan."
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"Gain fame, and the paparazzi or media waits and watches for them to slip, just to shame their name."
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"And it's great to have all these readers and fans who, for the most part, are very nice people, saying they love the books and the TV show. But there are so many of them and it just doesn't end. Oh, and 'selfies'! If I could clap my hands and burn out every camera phone in the world, I swear I'd do it!"
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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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"A model's opinion seldom matters. The only time that he is required to open his mouth is when he is required to smile at the camera."
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"Prince presented us at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame."
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"A celebrity starts being a cele-crazy when he's seen often, he's just like the ordinary man in the streets. Without much ado to shout his name, i go my way."
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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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"Whatever fame came did so not because I sought it."
Fame

"Songwriting is an art unto itself, not to be confused with performing."
Art

"I just learned my lyrics and tried not to bump into the trumpet player. That was my philosophy."
Philosophy

"I'll probably never put out another album because I'm a tough critic of my work, and I don't think I could come up to those standards any more."
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"The world is a pile of grunge."
World

"There was never anything like it before in history. It was a different kind of joyous, happy screaming."
History

"I had four or five years in school training as a soprano. I fell into pop singing because of economics. I got out of high school and had to go work, and they weren't hiring opera singers."
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"Songs suffer at the mercy of the performer."
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"I've got a computer, but I won't go near it."
Computer

"I had a very unusual contract. Most artists actually pay for their record dates and it comes out of their royalties. I paid for nothing."
Artist
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