“I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities, or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous.”
— Walt Disney
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It is more interesting to be compared
“It is more interesting to be compared to someone famous, because it lets you gauge what perceptions people have about your appearance.”
— Arthur Smith
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At last, in 1611, was made, under
“At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version; and this is the great literary monument of the English language.”
— Lafcadio Hearn
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I know really, really famous people who
“I know really, really famous people who are terrified every time they walk on to a stage.”
— Bill Nighy
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For famous men have the whole earth
“For famous men have the whole earth as their memorial.”
— Pericles
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The hardest thing about being famous is
“The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.”
— Robert De Niro
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There are hundreds of Frank Lloyd Wright
“There are hundreds of Frank Lloyd Wright buildings around the United States and in other countries, too. Wright lived into his 90s, and one of his most famous buildings, the Guggenheim Museum in New York, was completed just before his death. Wright buildings look like Wright buildings – that is their paradox.”
— Jane Smiley
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To seduce a woman famous for strict
“To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervor and the happiness of her marriage: what could possibly be more prestigious?”
— Christopher Hampton
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I lost some of my friends because
“I lost some of my friends because I got so famous, people who just assumed that I would be different now. I felt like everyone hated me. That is the most unhappy time of my life.”
— Haruki Murakami
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Thank God I arrived the day before
“Thank God I arrived the day before yesterday, the first of the month, at this port of San Diego, truly a fine one, and not without reason called famous.”
— Junipero Serra
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I have never wanted to be famous,
“I have never wanted to be famous, as such – fame is a by-product.”
— Steve Coogan
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