Quotes about Famous
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Art is often defined as a famous masterpiece in a gallery, and we are meant to visit the work and view it to appreciate it. But that is not all there is.
Celebrity means that I can affect people in a positive way.
Well, I knew I wanted to be an actor, and I didn't necessarily need or want to be famous or a celebrity actor.
I had a very famous trainer tell me once, 'You can usually train a wild animal but never tame a wild animal, ever.' They are always going to be wild, no matter what anybody says.
I'm English. Our dentistry is not world famous.
I didn't get hugely famous really quick. It was a slow, gradual process, so I was able to sort of grow into myself and figure out who I was and what I wanted without the glaring spotlight on me telling me who I was.
Well I would say that we're regular people first of all and we're normal and it's obvious by some of the things that have happened just because our name is famous we're not immune to tragedy.
You can be famous for a lot of things. You can be a Nobel-prize winner. You can be the fattest guy in the world.
I've never dreamed of being famous. The idea of it really scares me.
Being famous is having the power to really implement positive change in the world, and it gives you the power to do what you want. I'm really grateful for it because I can play music and people will listen.
There were a few years there when I was just so enamored with the idea of living some sort of famous person's lifestyle that really isn't suited to me.
I was famous overnight. I went from nowhere to being really big.
Jason Lee is the most famous actor from Hawaii I can think of.
I haven't paid for anything since I became famous.
The excitement for me lies not so much in interviewing the hard-to-get famous person, but the person whom you are about to discover. You know, like maybe the character actors who are just coming into their own and you're realizing how great they are.
I didn't learn music because I wanted to become famous or earn a lot of money. It was to follow my father's advice and learn as much as I could about music.
I made a conscious decision back then that I would rather be the best actress who ever lived than the most famous one.
That the work involved, the willingness to take chances, the commitment, the opportunity to get on stage and make people happy, was more important than becoming famous, or even what I was dancing.
I can never really enjoy being famous.
Yeah, I love being famous. It's almost like being white, y'know?
Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful - unless one was striving for mediocrity.
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