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"I felt so painfully isolated that I vowed I would get revenge on the world by becoming a famous cartoonist."
Robert Crumb
"I felt so painfully isolated that I vowed I would get revenge on the world by becoming a famous cartoonist."
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"Before I was famous, when I was just working in Gilbert's Lodge, everything was moving in slow motion."
Eminem
"Before I was famous, when I was just working in Gilbert's Lodge, everything was moving in slow motion."
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"I am beautiful, famous and gorgeous."
Anna Kournikova
"I am beautiful, famous and gorgeous."
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"Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes."
Andy Warhol
"Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes."
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"I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great."
Ray Charles
"I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great."
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"It's not a sport you get famous at. If I wanted to be famous, I would have stuck with hockey."
Eric Heiden
"It's not a sport you get famous at. If I wanted to be famous, I would have stuck with hockey."
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"I know somebody from university who's called Phil Collins and I think there's something terribly unfortunate about sharing a name With somebody who either is famous or becomes famous."
David Walliams
"I know somebody from university who's called Phil Collins and I think there's something terribly unfortunate about sharing a name With somebody who either is famous or becomes famous."
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"Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?"
Barbra Streisand
"Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?"
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"Quentin is very organic; there was no way that he was going to put someone else's hand in there and anyway, my hands are kind of famous. It seemed right."
David Carradine
"Quentin is very organic; there was no way that he was going to put someone else's hand in there and anyway, my hands are kind of famous. It seemed right."
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"I want to be famous everywhere."
Luciano Pavarotti
"I want to be famous everywhere."
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"I never set out to be rich and famous. I wanted to follow my own path."
Matthew Modine
"I never set out to be rich and famous. I wanted to follow my own path."
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"It was I who made Fellini famous, not the other way around."
Anita Ekberg
"It was I who made Fellini famous, not the other way around."
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"I'm actually about as famous as a fourth division footballer from the 70s."
Dylan Moran
"I'm actually about as famous as a fourth division footballer from the 70s."
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"When you're rich and famous you are the dominant force in a relationship, even if you try hard not to be. I've talked of sacrificing everything for Fleetwood Mac, but I realize now that it is simply the only thing I've ever wanted to do."
Stevie Nicks
"When you're rich and famous you are the dominant force in a relationship, even if you try hard not to be. I've talked of sacrificing everything for Fleetwood Mac, but I realize now that it is simply the only thing I've ever wanted to do."
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"I'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and famous."
Ani DiFranco
"I'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and famous."
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"I wrote because I needed to and wanted to. It never occurred to me that I'd become famous."
Danielle Steel
"I wrote because I needed to and wanted to. It never occurred to me that I'd become famous."
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"I'd probably be famous now if I wasn't such a good waitress."
Jane Siberry
"I'd probably be famous now if I wasn't such a good waitress."
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"Just because you're not famous, doesn't mean you're not good."
Laura Linney
"Just because you're not famous, doesn't mean you're not good."
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"I didn't get into skating to be famous."
Eric Heiden
"I didn't get into skating to be famous."
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"I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense... I just wanted to get famous and all the rest is hogwash."
Anthony Hopkins
"I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense... I just wanted to get famous and all the rest is hogwash."
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"Once you become famous, there is nothing left to become but infamous."
Don Johnson
"Once you become famous, there is nothing left to become but infamous."
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"I can do whatever I want - I'm rich, I'm famous, and I'm bigger than you."
Don Johnson
"I can do whatever I want - I'm rich, I'm famous, and I'm bigger than you."
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"It's not like I'm the most famous person in the world."
Ron Silver
"It's not like I'm the most famous person in the world."
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"There were so much affairs of me created by the media... of course I was not always a true single. I had some relations, once also to a famous pop star."
Gabriela Sabatini
"There were so much affairs of me created by the media... of course I was not always a true single. I had some relations, once also to a famous pop star."
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"If I wanted to be famous, I could have been famous before."
David Gest
"If I wanted to be famous, I could have been famous before."
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"If you ever get rich and famous, by definition you are special. You have done something special, and therefore you start to behave special. Then if the floor drops out, and you become down and out, you have a really new perspective."
Danny Bonaduce
"If you ever get rich and famous, by definition you are special. You have done something special, and therefore you start to behave special. Then if the floor drops out, and you become down and out, you have a really new perspective."
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"I'd definitely rather be rich than famous."
Radha Mitchell
"I'd definitely rather be rich than famous."
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"We had an interesting thing at that first dinner. It was prior to the availability of several new hotels in Los Angeles, and we were more or less committed to the old Ambassador Hotel that has the famous Coconut Grove."
Lew Wasserman
"We had an interesting thing at that first dinner. It was prior to the availability of several new hotels in Los Angeles, and we were more or less committed to the old Ambassador Hotel that has the famous Coconut Grove."
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"They were all famous and fantastic fellows."
Peter Scott
"They were all famous and fantastic fellows."
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"I got the famous Oprah hug!"
Taylor Lautner
"I got the famous Oprah hug!"
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"I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, very famous and very unhappy."
Brigitte Bardot
"I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, very famous and very unhappy."
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"If you look closely, there is no book more visual than Three Trapped Tigers, in that it is filled with blank pages, dark pages, it has stars made of words, the famous magical cube made of numbers, and there is even a page which is a mirror."
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
"If you look closely, there is no book more visual than Three Trapped Tigers, in that it is filled with blank pages, dark pages, it has stars made of words, the famous magical cube made of numbers, and there is even a page which is a mirror."
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"I actually don't feel famous."
Anwar Robinson
"I actually don't feel famous."
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"I really had little interest in becoming famous. When I write my book, it will be my guide to avoid becoming a rock star."
Edgar Winter
"I really had little interest in becoming famous. When I write my book, it will be my guide to avoid becoming a rock star."
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"A very quiet and tasteful way to be famous is to have a famous relative. Then you can not only be nothing, you can do nothing too."
P. J. O'Rourke
"A very quiet and tasteful way to be famous is to have a famous relative. Then you can not only be nothing, you can do nothing too."
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"I'm the guy that made Joe DiMaggio famous."
Lefty Gomez
"I'm the guy that made Joe DiMaggio famous."
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"The real harm of term extension comes not from these famous works. The real harm is to the works that are not famous, not commercially exploited, and no longer available as a result."
Lawrence Lessig
"The real harm of term extension comes not from these famous works. The real harm is to the works that are not famous, not commercially exploited, and no longer available as a result."
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"Sometimes I like to play the soundtracks to famous musicals so we can all sing along. South Pacific is one of my favorites. Our neighbors must hate us."
Louise Brown
"Sometimes I like to play the soundtracks to famous musicals so we can all sing along. South Pacific is one of my favorites. Our neighbors must hate us."
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"The big thing that everyone forgets, you're famous and on TV and everything, but I think there's something very rewarding to be able to write a song, record it, and have it turn out as you heard it in your head, or even better."
Phil Collen
"The big thing that everyone forgets, you're famous and on TV and everything, but I think there's something very rewarding to be able to write a song, record it, and have it turn out as you heard it in your head, or even better."
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"I guess we decided to make a new record 3 years ago when Nancy was done scoring for Almost Famous."
Ann Wilson
"I guess we decided to make a new record 3 years ago when Nancy was done scoring for Almost Famous."
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"I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is "In 15 minutes everybody will be famous.""
Andy Warhol
"I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is "In 15 minutes everybody will be famous.""
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"They gave it to us for about five bucks a week, and we just went there to live. Probably the first band that ever did that back then and it became the famous cottage."
Jim Capaldi
"They gave it to us for about five bucks a week, and we just went there to live. Probably the first band that ever did that back then and it became the famous cottage."
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"Of course, Hollywood is still making some excellent pictures which reflect the great artistry that made Hollywood famous throughout the world, but these films are exceptions, judging from box office returns and press reviews."
Pola Negri
"Of course, Hollywood is still making some excellent pictures which reflect the great artistry that made Hollywood famous throughout the world, but these films are exceptions, judging from box office returns and press reviews."
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"Indy makes the race driver. You become famous when you come here."
Rodger Ward
"Indy makes the race driver. You become famous when you come here."
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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."
Ben Stiller
"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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"Similarly, another famous little quantum fluctuation that programs you is the exact configuration of your DNA."
Seth Lloyd
"Similarly, another famous little quantum fluctuation that programs you is the exact configuration of your DNA."
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"I try to become more humble and more myself with every year. There was a while when I got famous where I was so confused and my head was spinning."
Mira Sorvino
"I try to become more humble and more myself with every year. There was a while when I got famous where I was so confused and my head was spinning."
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"Few if any teenagers can relate to getting up for school and finding famous comics like Pryor and Williams hanging out in your living room after a hard night of partying. But that's Hollywood."
Pauly Shore
"Few if any teenagers can relate to getting up for school and finding famous comics like Pryor and Williams hanging out in your living room after a hard night of partying. But that's Hollywood."
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"The Bronx is famous for two things. Hip-hop, and 26 world championships."
Kurtis Blow
"The Bronx is famous for two things. Hip-hop, and 26 world championships."
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"We are not interested in cloning the Michael Jordans and the Michael Jacksons of this world. The rich and the famous don't participate in this."
Panayiotis Zavos
"We are not interested in cloning the Michael Jordans and the Michael Jacksons of this world. The rich and the famous don't participate in this."
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