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Famous Quotes
"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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"But just playing the partner of someone famous, I had a lot more freedom."
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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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"Public misbehavior by the famous is a powerful teaching tool."
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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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"I wrote because I needed to and wanted to. It never occurred to me that I'd become famous."
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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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"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 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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"A lot of the greatest compositions were made famous by Sinatra."
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"I guess we decided to make a new record 3 years ago when Nancy was done scoring for Almost Famous."
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"The Bronx is famous for two things. Hip-hop, and 26 world championships."
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"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."
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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 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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"Persons famous in the arts partake of the immortality of princes, and are upon a footing with them."
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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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"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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"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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"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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"Once you become famous, there is nothing left to become but infamous."
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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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"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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"I'd probably be famous now if I wasn't such a good waitress."
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"I worked on scores. I went to the musical library in Berlin which is very famous. I discovered that we had scores of Beethoven, printed scores of Beethoven, that are full of mistakes. Not the wrong or false notes, but the wrong dynamic, understandable things."
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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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