Quotes about Famous
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I put my money in the bank: I have to think of life after modeling, when I'm not famous any more.
When I was 10, my parents really valued success in the arts, and I thought if I was a famous 'something artistic,' that they would love me more.
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.
When I was 24, I was full of life. I was that ham who wanted to be famous, a movie star, all that stuff. I think it's cool. But it was not what I was searching for, really. It was more a delusion.
I became very famous, as a teenager, and my name and photo were splashed in all the media. They made me larger than life, so I wanted to live larger than life, and the only way to do that was to be intoxicated.
It's very hard to get rich and famous at a young age and handle it well.
I love being famous. It validates that I have something to say.
I'm not famous; I am simply very well-known to certain people. Famous is something different.
But things move in circles: one minute it's the models who are famous, then it's the actresses, then it's the designers.
I'm more interested in being good than being famous.
I'm really not for famous people who design a line for a company, when you know it's not really them creating it but a team of designers, especially when there are so many talented people who've taken the time to go and study fashion.
I am the most well-adjusted human being I know. I started out this investigation as a very happy man with a great career. I've got the life people dream about: I am rich, I am famous, I've got a fabulous marriage to an absolutely, spell-bindingly brilliant woman.
I keep saying I'm not at all famous in my own country, because people do not think I have done anything for India.
In opera, as with any performing art, to be in great demand and to command high fees you must be good of course, but you must also be famous. The two are different things.
Normally, I name my characters after famous comedians.
I just want to make music, I don't want people to talk about me. All I've ever wanted to do was sing. I don't want to be a celebrity. I don't want to be in people's faces, you know, constantly on covers of magazine that I haven't even known I'm on.
When you look at Michael Jackson, there's nobody who loves him in that family, nobody. If they did, they'd tell him he didn't have to do all that in order to be famous. All he has to do is keep doing his music and be himself. Michael's been a little touched for about 20 years, but somebody needs to pull him aside and tell him they love him.
I don't think I could think of a single thing that's more isolating than being famous.
If you think Abraham Lincoln became famous for inventing the town car, it is time to spend a few hours on history.
I met a lot of famous people when I was about 24. And none of them seemed very appealing. And so I didn't know why I would struggle to be that kind of person.
You know, I'm a television personality. It's not like I'm a famous hooker or something!
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