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" I pretended to be somebody I wanted to be until finally I became that person. Or he became me. "
Cary Grant
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" I worry about not being able to be myself day to day. But I know people way more famous than me who have been able to do that. "
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" I'd had people say, 'You'll enjoy being famous for a week, and you'll never enjoy it again'. But I don't think I had that week. I may have been working and missed that moment. "
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" I'm astonished by my success. I wrote because I needed to and wanted to. It never occurred to me that I'd become famous. "
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" My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" If you took some famous religious leader, for example, and said it would be nice to clone them indefinitely so you have a dynasty of leaders, my own guess would be that each time the cloning takes place, they would become more and more defective, presumably mentally defective and subsequently worse. "
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" It's great - that's the best part about being famous is that people want to get to know me. People come up to me and introduce themselves, and I make friends, and then I meet their friends. It seems like I have a very happy and comfortable social life, which is something I never had when I was younger. "
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" It's funny, when bands or younger musicians ask me: 'So, what does it take to make it?' Well, first explain to me what you mean by 'making it': Do you want to be a rock star or do you want music to be your livelihood? "
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" You do not want to get married at 22! Especially if you're famous, because girls are going to be throwing themselves at you. "
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" My father used to say, 'Let them see you and not the suit. That should be secondary.' "
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" I have my own spiritual guru, and I'm so happy, and I feel so satisfied that I might appreciate many other famous gurus, but, you know, I am not attracted that way because I have found the person. "
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" I'm really in no danger of being perceived as a famous movie actor! "
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" The celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownness. "
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" I always want to say to people who want to be rich and famous: 'try being rich first'. See if that doesn't cover most of it. There's not much downside to being rich, other than paying taxes and having your relatives ask you for money. But when you become famous, you end up with a 24-hour job. "
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" It's really easy to avoid the tabloids. You just live your life and don't hang out with famous people who are in the tabloids. Don't do anything controversial and be a normal person. Have friends. And get a job and keep working. "
Amanda Seyfried
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" You can become famous but you can't become unfamous. You can become infamous but not unfamous. "
Dave Chappelle
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" There's a famous saying: 'Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.' I want to change it to 'Hell hath no fury like a nation scorned.' "
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" Who doesn't want to be famous? I am famous. I'm dying to be on TV. "
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" People enjoy making fun of people who are famous; they love putting people down. "
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" He caressed my backside. I had heard that he was famous for his 'admiration' of the ladies, but I didn't expect him to be handling my booty. As handsome as Prince Philip is, I wasn't sure if he was making a pass or just exercising some royal rights to squeeze the foreigners. "
Debbie Reynolds
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" 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. "
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" In the beginning, I loved being famous, but now I am tired of it and I would like to go back to my freedom. "
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" The caricature of science is that we hold tight to the theories we have, and shun challenges to them. That's just not true. In fact, we hold our highest rewards for those scientists who can prove others wrong. And by the way, they are famous in their own lifetimes. We don't wait until they're dead. "
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True
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" Jack Palance was my distant uncle - that's the family gossip. Growing up, my family knew everything about his face getting burned and scarred in the military and how that mutilation led him to become such a famous 'heavy' in films. I prayed for good scars of my own. Not just acne scars. "
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