Famous Quotes
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Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability.
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Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.
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I think being famous is more of a hindrance, a constraint, than just letting yourself be free.
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I certainly don't think you need to be famous to want to leave a legacy, but when you are famous, it's even more likely that your child will get the wrong perspective on your life if you die prematurely.
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We all can't be famous but we can all be great and we become great when we serve others.
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A lot of the greatest compositions were made famous by Sinatra.
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To be famous, in fact, one has only to kill one's landlady.
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Fame was never something I was seeking in my artistic journey. It's to be used as a tool for an artist to break open doors and keep creating. That's how I enjoyed fame in '74; it was not just for the emptiness of being famous.
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I'm busier than ever and it's led to new opportunities. But I've never worried about being rich or famous - for me, it's all about the dancing.
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Britain is famous for being great at inventing and poor at commercializing.
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Nobody sane wants just to be famous.
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He's a world-famous name to people who care about his music, but there are many people who have never heard of George Gershwin and those numbers increase.
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I never, ever see myself as a celebrity or 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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John Lydon must be more famous for his efforts on behalf of dairy products than his music.
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HBO is really famous for hiring good people and staying out of their way until they ask for help, or need it. And that reputation is earned.
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I had a very happy childhood, happy teenage years and I was famous by the time I was 22. A charmed life.
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After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases.
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Being a famous print journalist is like being the best-dressed woman on radio.
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You're in the public eye and you get treated better than royalty, and then you're dropped down to earth with nothing. You may not have any money for rent, and you have no friends because they all think you're big and famous now.
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Once you start telling people you're famous, they believe you.
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I didn't pursue acting to become famous. I was actually just trying to make a living.
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Bruce Lee was very famous. I watched his movies and he is amazing. He is a martial arts master, his philosophy, his movement, both physically and mentally, were very strong.
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But I didn't ask to have somebody nose around in my private life. I didn't even ask to be famous. All I asked was to be able to earn a living making people laugh.
