3 December 2020 Lady Gaga What I’ve learned is that you really don’t need to be a celebrity or have money or have the paparazzi following you around to be famous.
3 December 2020 Ellen Pompeo We’re teaching young girls that this is what they should be focusing on: rich and famous girls who are rich and famous for nothing.
3 December 2020 Van Morrison A famous person to themselves, they don’t get up in the morning and think, I’m famous. I’m not famous to me. Famous is a perception.
3 December 2020 Ben Stiller It was a mixed blessing to have famous parents. It was tough to go to auditions and be bad, since I couldn’t be anonymous.
3 December 2020 Panayiotis Zavos We are not interested in cloning the Michael Jordans and the Michael Jacksons of this world. The rich and the famous don’t participate in this.
3 December 2020 Graham Norton The people I want are very famous and very rich, and all I can offer them is a bit of exposure on TV and a bit of cash, so it’s a miracle we get any guests at all. But we have been very lucky.
3 December 2020 Leigh Hunt The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing.
3 December 2020 Liev Schreiber I get very nervous around famous people and I get nervous around beautiful women.
3 December 2020 Whoopi Goldberg You know, be an actor because you love to act. Don’t be an actor because you think you’re going to get famous, because that’s luck.
3 December 2020 Janelle Monae When I got into the music industry, I wasn’t focused on being the most famous artist or even getting a major record deal. It was just to make music on my own terms or create my own image, do my own hair, do my own makeup.
3 December 2020 Guillermo Cabrera Infante If you look closely, there is no book more visual than Three Trapped Tigers, in that it is filled with blank pages, dark pages, it has stars made of words, the famous magical cube made of numbers, and there is even a page which is a mirror.
3 December 2020 David McCallum I didn’t want to be famous. I just wanted to earn enough money to have a nice life and enjoy acting.
3 December 2020 Chris Evert Being famous before you’ve formed your personality, before you have that self-esteem, is dangerous.
3 December 2020 Alan Vega We played in Texas about a year ago, at Emo’s, the famous country and western club in Austin. And I figured, well, if I’m finally gonna die onstage, that’s where it’s going to be!
3 December 2020 January Jones Going to New York to do whatever – show business – it just seemed fun. It seemed fun to go to the big city and meet all kinds of different people and maybe be famous. It was just exciting. So I wasn’t scared.
3 December 2020 Tony Curtis I’m world famous, everywhere I go there are people who love me because of I’ve been able to bring them some joy from the movies I’ve made.
3 December 2020 Alan Bennett Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories, knowing as their own dusk falls that they will only be remembered for remembering someone else.
3 December 2020 Mo Yan I heard so many stories from Gaomi’s peasants that I had an irrepressible urge to write them down. Today, Gaomi’s peasants know that they have become famous around the world through my writings, but I think they are a little puzzled by this.
3 December 2020 Kristen Stewart I would have been very happy just working from job to job, paying my rent one movie at a time. I never wanted to be this famous. I never imagined this life for myself.