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Lesley Garrett

"It worries me that young singers think you can shortcut the training and go straight to fame and fortune, and programmes like Pop Idol have encouraged that."

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"It worries me that young singers think you can shortcut the training and go straight to fame and fortune, and programmes like Pop Idol have encouraged that."

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Amber Hurdle

"Fame is a bee.It has a song -It has a sting -Ah, too, it has a wing."

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"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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"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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"Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud."

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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 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 an epiphany of bubbles that are transient and pugnacious."

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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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"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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"What people really should be able to be confident in is that the standards of music- making that classically trained musicians present is elite, it is the best and all of us as artists should be committed to that."
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"To tell you the truth, I never listen to opera at home."
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"I saw The Sound of Music when I was 10 and thought that it was the most beautiful singing I had ever heard."
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"I don't think I have ever met a single person who isn't moved by music of some kind."
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"I don't just come from a musical family, but from a musical community."
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"Music is there to access those dark emotional corners that we don't normally get too close to."
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"I wouldn't want to criticise someone like Charlotte Church because she has done fantastically well, but personally I've always cared about the long term."
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