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" I turned down many chances to be on TV before 'Pop Idol' because I really wasn't interested in being famous. I didn't need it and didn't want it. "
Simon Cowell
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" Why should it matter to us when wrestlers are found dead in their beds or seen limping around on two fake hips? Why should it matter to us that there's a list of modern wrestlers who died before the age of 50 - many of them famous - and that the list is more than 70 names long? Hey, there's always another wave of guys on the way. Always. "
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" Never, never have a famous partner. It's too complicated. "
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" I would have changed my last name if being famous were my goal. "
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" My idea of a good picture is one that's in focus and of a famous person. "
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" Anything I shouldn't laugh at makes me laugh. I mean, I'm bad at that, when somebody is singing something terribly and I'm thinking to myself, 'If I laugh now, this is the absolute worst thing I could ever do,' and then I start laughing and I can't stop. "
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" Celebrity gives us delusion of self importance. "
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" I liked myself much more before I got famous. I was much friendlier and had more energy. "
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" On Sunday morning, it's Brooklyn Bagels on Beverly Boulevard. We get them hot. Then we walk some of the famous Silver Lake steps or hike in the hills to the highest vantage point to see the reservoir. "
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" My most famous show is the 'Kitchen Show.' More famous than any gallery show or museum show I curated. "
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" When I was 10, my parents really valued success in the arts, and I thought if I was a famous 'something artistic,' that they would love me more. "
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" A lot of what gets on the radio isn't saying anything other than somebody wants to be famous and will do whatever they're told to get it. "
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" To my surprise, the more I searched about Qi Xiangfu, the more I found of a life lived partly online. He once wrote a short memoir in which he described himself in the third person, with the formality usually reserved for China's most famous writers. "
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" People will ask, 'Are you famous?' And I always answer, 'My mother thinks so.' "
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" Celebrities have more influence to be able to reach out to people, but people are becoming famous on Facebook and social media every day. "
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" When you're making a reality show, you can't even plan a week ahead now. "
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" I think that once you open the door and allow people in on a certain aspect, it's very hard to then control how far that ripple effect is. So I think that the person who is known or famous has the ability to decide what they do or don't want to share. "
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" Living in L.A., everyone likes to mold you and change you. I don't care about fame, I don't care about being a celebrity. I know that's part of the job, but I don't feed into anyone's idea of who I should be. "
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" Being famous is great, it's not like bad or horrible or anything. "
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" But just playing the partner of someone famous, I had a lot more freedom. "
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" Two famous happy warriors - Reagan and his political soulmate, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher - knew they were fighting their own ideological and external wars. But they did so with the sunny dispositions and positive outlooks of those who knew they were on the right side of history. "
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