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" 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. "
John Mayer
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" Of all the rabbinic sages of antiquity, perhaps none was more influential or famous than Rabbi Akiva. "
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" I have an ambition to write a great book, but that's really a competition with myself. I've noticed that a lot of young writers, people in all media, want to be famous but they don't really want to do anything. I can't think of anything less worth striving for than fame. "
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" Morocco is completely alive for me because I spent about a third of my life there. The first few times I went back to Casablanca, I walked through the streets and remembered how years earlier I had walked those same streets and prayed that a miracle would happen and I would leave and become famous. "
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" I can't even explain to you how terrible that feels, that I equate dating a woman with punishment, shame, guilt, disappointment, reproach, reprimand, persecution. It's a nightmare. "
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" Celebrity is the advantage of being known to people who we don't know, and who don't know us. "
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" Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him. "
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" I had a very happy childhood, happy teenage years and I was famous by the time I was 22. A charmed life. "
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" I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department. And I suppose because I am fairly well off and a famous musician, I'm up for grabs. And that makes me an eligible bachelor in the press. "
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