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" I am not a famous person at home - I'm just a guy here. I'm a father, I'm a companion, I'm a human being. I am not a public figure in my house; I am not a celebrity. I am not a famous person to myself - I am just a guy. "

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" Fame is an upshot of what I do. If you're a successful comedian or actor, then you're a famous one. But it's not the driving force. It's a by-product. "

Ricky Gervais

Fame

Famous

Successful

" Sometimes people call me a success for all the reasons that make me think I'm a failure. "

" I think there are just a million interviews in anthologies with famous musicians that are about the music, and they're really boring to read. "

" I got into this business because I like acting and I want to make movies. I would be happy living the rest of my life never famous. "

" I get to meet fantastic people, and I get to go through so many emotions. For me, I have a craving for that. When I'm acting, I feel great. It's not to be famous. "

Christopher Parker

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Emotions

" I was asked to audition for the second season of 'Stranger Things.' I didn't want that level of exposure. I don't want to be TV famous. "

" It's nice to have famous people love you. "

" I don't want to be famous. I like to be able to sit in a cafe and watch the world go by and observe people. "

" The nice thing about being a celebrity is that, if you bore people, they think it's their fault. "

" 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. "

" It's been a long comeback. Things were pretty dark for me. But I have a faith now, and it saves my day. I was angry with God for a long time because I was unhappy with me. I hadn't learned to make the distinction between God and my parents. But there's a peace now. In the end, I got sick and tired of being sick and tired. "

" A lot of stuff doesn't faze me. I think it's because I was brought up in a small town, and normally, when you're from a small town, when you see a famous person, you'd be like, 'Oh my god. This never happens,' but I've always kind of been like nonchalant. "

" I'm coming from the notion that acting is an art. It is not a business. It is about building characters, not about selling personalities. "

" The achievement is appreciation. Your ability to be surprised and awed by beauty! "

" In Los Angeles, as I gained and lost celebrity, then gained it again, I often found myself wondering why I, out of thousands like me, had become famous. "

Patrick Dempsey

Los Angeles

Myself

" Being rich and famous has never been my goal at all. I love to act and I want to be able to do really great parts. "

" I'm actually a very private person. Sometimes I'm in denial that I'm really famous. "

" I mostly go under the radar, which is fantastic because I would not be a good famous person. "

Gillian Flynn

Good

Famous

" Much has been written about Trump's style of speech, which linguists have said is often unintelligible yet deeply compelling. Orwell's famous 1946 essay, 'Politics and the English Language,' centers on the use of abstract words, often by politicians, to obscure reality. "

" Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent. "

" I used to send away for eight-minute Super 8 movies of various Ray Harryhausen scenes advertised on the back of 'Famous Monsters of Filmland' magazine. "

" When I look back, I am happy that my mum took me to the gymnastics club. I didn't join gymnastics to become a famous athlete or celebrity; it just happened - I did more than I expected, of course. "

Nadia Comaneci

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Famous

" I am beautiful, famous and gorgeous. "

Anna Kournikova

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" I'm working on bridging the gap between mainstream famous and Internet famous. They're two different things, but eventually, social media will be the way to become a celebrity. "

" I'm gonna be famous forever. "

" It took being famous to make me cool, which, by the way, I never forgot. "

" Whether we are famous or not, we all need God. We also need other people. "

" I'm willing to make compromises based on someone I think is the one, but I think it's psychologically important to people when they're famous to be the only famous person they know. "

" I'm an actor. I play roles in films and theaters. I don't act out, and I don't play people. "

" I have a great job writing for 'The Office,' but, really, all television writers do is dream of one day writing movies. I'll put it this way: At the Oscars the most famous person in the room is, like, Angelina Jolie. At the Emmys the huge exciting celebrity is Bethenny Frankel. You get what I mean. "