"It was a mixed blessing to have famous parents. It was tough to go to auditions and be bad, since I couldn't be anonymous."

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"It was a mixed blessing to have famous parents. It was tough to go to auditions and be bad, since I couldn't be anonymous."

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"Famous, adj.: Conspicuously miserable."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

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"If I wanted to be famous, I could have been famous before."

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Lawrence Lessig, American Educator

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"To be famous and broke is hard."

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"I'm not unknown, yet I'm not super famous where I can't go anywhere."

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"I'm the guy that made Joe DiMaggio famous."

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"It was a mixed blessing to have famous parents. It was tough to go to auditions and be bad, since I couldn't be anonymous."

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