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Famous Quotes
"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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"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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"Just because you're not famous, doesn't mean you're not good."
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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 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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"Yankee Stadium, and the Yankees are so famous for Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, Lou Gehrig, all of those guys."
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"Our top story tonight: Famous TV dolphin flipper was arrested today on prostitution ring charges. He allegedly was seen transporting two 16 year olds across state line for immoral porpoises."
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"I'd probably be famous now if I wasn't such a good waitress."
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"Duke Ellington was famous for hs very original harmonic patterns."
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"A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous."
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"I never set out to be rich and famous. I wanted to follow my own path."
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"He makes me laugh, Mick! He tended to turn up when we were having lunch and entertain us all. He bought an Enigma machine! I've never worked with a producer who was more famous than everyone put together."
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"I felt no pressure that my grandfather was famous and my uncle was famous."
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"None of my characters are rich or famous, and the situations they find themselves in could happen to anyone."
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"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."
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"If I wanted to be famous, I could have been famous before."
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"I was with a famous comedian when a young fan walked up and asked for an autograph. The comedian blew him off. I'll never forget the look on the young boy's face. He was devastated."
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"Indy makes the race driver. You become famous when you come here."
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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."
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"I still forgive him, because by doing what he did, he made it famous."
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"I'm not unknown, yet I'm not super famous where I can't go anywhere."
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"Although I get so much fan mail from Great Britain, tell me, am I more famous there than Michael Madsen?"
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"You know, I'm a television personality. It's not like I'm a famous hooker or something!"
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"After a fellow gets famous it doesn't take long for someone to bob up that used to sit by him in school."
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