Quotes about Famous
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I don't feel famous.
The cultural center of Asia Minor, Pergamon boasted a vast library of 200,000 scrolls, a spectacular 10,000-seat theater, and a monumental Great Altar decorated with sculptures of the Olympian gods defeating the Giants. People came from all around the Mediterranean seeking cures at the famous Temple of Asclepius, god of medicine.
The whole 'American Idol' way of looking at things is the antithesis of what I grew up with. There are a whole lot of kids wanting to be famous now, whereas if I'd even mentioned that word to one of my teachers, I would have got into a whole load of trouble.
I knew the guys in the Allman Brothers way back in the day, before they were famous.
I am beautiful, famous and gorgeous.
Whereas you have someone like Houdini, who works really, really hard to get really, really famous, and then has actual intellectual ideas that he puts into the culture that stay there.
I don't like being famous - it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse.
If there's anything more mortifying than being famous at 14, it's being washed up right after.
I mean if anyone's comfortable being famous, they're a psychopath.
There's more pressure to be famous for being yourself than if you're being a character.
The Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookie was an unexpected, unplanned pop culture phenomena. My father went from star-maker to star.
I never wanted to be famous, I just wanted to be creative for my job, I suppose, and perform.
I don't think I'll ever be comfortable with the idea of being famous.
Robin Williams was a wonderful, kind, and generous man. One important thing I remember about his personality is that he was unassuming - he never acted as if he was powerful or famous.
It's hard to have a bad hair day when you're famous.
The world's most famous and popular language is music.
I remember, when I was an up-and-coming comic, how annoyed I would be when the famous guys would show up and just take everyone's spots.
I may not be the most famous songwriter in the world, but you know a David Friedman song when you hear it. It took me a long time to appreciate that.
Once in a while, I remember that I am famous.
Fame can take interesting men and thrust mediocrity upon them.
I made myself famous by writing 'songs' and lyrics about the beauty of the things I did and ugliness, too.
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