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Famous Quotes
"I mean he's a very famous director... they're not going to put their... and he's very tough, he doesn't like interference at all, so he kept them at bay."
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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."
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"I wrote because I needed to and wanted to. It never occurred to me that I'd become 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."
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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."
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"Public misbehavior by the famous is a powerful teaching tool."
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"The Bronx is famous for two things. Hip-hop, and 26 world championships."
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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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"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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"The one thing you've got to say about Columbia is that it has courses that are famous. It has alumni who come back and say it was the best thing they ever did."
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"But just playing the partner of someone famous, I had a lot more freedom."
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"Berry Gordy turned his house into a studio and discovered over 30 acts in the city. And we're famous all over the world."
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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."
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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."
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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."
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"I'm not unknown, yet I'm not super famous where I can't go anywhere."
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"A lot of the greatest compositions were made famous by Sinatra."
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"Your face is your calling card, but you're not so famous that you can't go out."
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"I can do whatever I want - I'm rich, I'm famous, and I'm bigger than you."
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"I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, very famous and very unhappy."
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"Once you become famous, there is nothing left to become but infamous."
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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."
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"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."
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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.""
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"I totally related to Cole Porter's magnetic pull to any piano that was in the room, which he was famous for doing, as was Gershwin. You couldn't drag them away from a piano."
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"I'm actually about as famous as a fourth division footballer from the 70s."
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"I'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and famous."
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"I had a flight trainer who is one of the biggest and most famous helicopter pilots the world."
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