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" Bryce Canyon isn't as famous as the Grand Canyon, but it is just incredible - nothing compares to it. "
Harry Shearer
Canyon
Grand Canyon
Famous
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" The dead play a very prominent part in the experience of the wanderer abroad. The houses in which they were born, the tombs in which they lie, the localities they made famous by their good or evil deeds, and the works their genius left behind them are necessarily the chief shrines of his pilgrimage. "
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Experience
Good
Lie
" The historical profession is nowhere famous for its tolerance, but there are not many countries where historians can expect to pay for their opinions with penal servitude or the firing squad. "
Norman Davies
Opinions
Tolerance
Squad
" I woke up one morning to find I was famous. I bought a white Rolls-Royce and drove down Sunset Boulevard, wearing dark specs and a white suit, waving like the Queen Mum. "
Peter O'Toole
Queen
Sunset
Dark
" But I don't feel the need to be famous. "
Jessica Alba
Need
Feel
Famous
" I want to eat, cook, meet famous people and make fun of them. "
Roseanne Barr
Meet
Fun
Famous
" I don't know the literary world; I was scared of being confronted with famous names, not knowing what they had written. It was occupied territory I was entering. "
John le Carre
Know
Not Knowing
Scared
" When it moved to Friday night it disappeared, when they find another show that can do what The Simpsons does, they will be delighted to do cancel The Simpsons. "
Harry Shearer
Friday
Friday Night
Will
" Thus, after finishing high school, I started with high expectations and enthusiasm to study chemistry at the famous Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich. "
Richard Ernst
High School
Famous
Technology
" The love of the famous, like all strong passions, is quite abstract. Its intensity can be measured mathematically, and it is independent of persons. "
Susan Sontag
Independent
Like
Strong
" The rich and famous expect to get a lot for their story, whether they are writing it themselves or not. It's not that they need the money, of course; it's a question of ego, like catching the biggest fish. "
Michael Korda
Money
Ego
Famous
" I was determined to make Renaissance Man Food Services and Herschel's Famous 34 major players in a very tough industry. "
Herschel Walker
Food
Tough
Renaissance
" In terms of economic growth, PIMCO originated the famous phrase the 'new normal.' "
Bill Gross
Economic
Famous
New
" I don't care to be famous. But at the same time, you look at all the role models these little girls have, and they don't have anyone to look up to. I mean, it's weird, but if I just hid out and didn't let myself be known, who would they look up to instead, you know? "
Bethany Hamilton
Care
Myself
Time
" I just love the weather. I live on Miami Beach, which is all boutique hotels and cocktails. I do sometimes go along to smart parties in my white suit, but I wouldn't really recognise any famous people if they were there because I'm not very good at star-spotting. "
Irvine Welsh
Good
Live
Love
" The famous convention of 1787 met in Philadelphia to define the additional powers needed to enable Congress to do its job effectively. Instead, the convention proposed a brand new national government. "
Edmund Morgan
Government
Brand
Congress
" We played at a festival in Mexico City, at the same time as another famous artist, and I reckon we had 55,000 people watching New Order; the other had 7,000. I think from that I've discovered the secret of success in the music industry: don't do any promotion. "
Bernard Sumner
Time
City
Music
" John Muir, the famous naturalist, wrote in his journal that you should never go to Alaska as a young man because you'll never be satisfied with any other place as long as you live. And there's a lot of truth to that. "
Tom Bodett
Famous
Place
Truth
" A lot of times on tour it's about, 'OK, where am I today? Wow, I'm in Costa Rica. What is their famous dish?' And it's about trying the food, and really experiencing it. "
Fergie
Today
Trying
Food
" It wasn't until after I became famous that people noticed I played in the NFL. I kind of snuck in! "
Terry Crews
People
Kind
After
" It's great to make your own choices, but there's a price to pay. I could've made more money or been more famous. I could be the current groovy guy. "
Michael Keaton
Choices
Great
Famous
" There is no fulfillment in things whatsoever. And I think one of the reasons that depression reigns supreme amongst the rich and famous is some of them thought that maybe those things would bring them happiness. But what, in fact, does is having a cause, having a passion. And that's really what gives life's true meaning. "
Ben Carson
Happiness
Passion
Depression
" As a famous person you think how you're gonna end it, get away and have a normal life. "
Gwen Stefani
End
You
Think
" I didn't like noisy cinemas when I wasn't famous. "
Ricky Gervais
Like
Famous
Noisy
" I developed the pilot for 'Entertainment Tonight' with Jack Haley, Jr. and Al Masini, who became my business partner in 'Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous,' 'Runaway' and several other shows and specials. "
Robin Leach
Pilot
Business
Partner
" Who you are as a person will only be amplified once you are 'famous,' so if you had a good heart, then I would imagine you'll have the same good heart but the means to do even more with it. "
Meghan Markle
Good
Good Heart
You
" I was never interested in being powerful or famous. But once I got to film school and learned about movies, I just fell in love with it. I didn't care what kind of movies I made. "
George Lucas
Care
Powerful
Famous
" Fame changes everything. When you're well-known, you're expected to be different. Some people assume you must have a yacht and four homes. Or that you're famous because you are 'A Decent Man'. "
Michael Palin
People
Be Different
Famous
" I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is 'In 15 minutes everybody will be famous.' "
Andy Warhol
New
Never
Bored
" I don't know if any famous people follow me, but their daughters definitely do. "
Lucky Blue Smith
Me
Know
Follow
" I had my Aunt Rosie, who was famous and then not, so I got a lesson in fame early on. And I understood how little it has to do with you. And also how you could use it. "
George Clooney
Early
You
Lesson