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" Joanne' is a progression for me. It was about going into the studio and forgetting that I was famous. "

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" Well, in order for me to be successful... In order to be a great artist - musician, actor, painter, whatever - you must be able to be private in public at all times. "

" I don't know if it's changing already with 'Joanne,' but my intention is to bring people together that don't know each other and that would maybe feel awkward, but somehow be brought together by the music. That's what I wanted to do. Because that is pure and authentic to my family history and what I stand for. "

" After a fellow gets famous it doesn't take long for someone to bob up that used to sit by him in school. "

" I only wanted to be a songwriter. I never wanted to be a singer. And I never wanted to be famous. "

" What I've learned is that you really don't need to be a celebrity or have money or have the paparazzi following you around to be famous. "

" You get to be famous or have some notoriety and there are so many people who want a piece of you. "

Oscar De La Hoya

" Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too young. "

" There are a lot of good things about being famous but there are a few not so good things too. "

" Fame - anyone who says he doesn't like it is crazy. "

" I don't know if this is the kind of retrospective analysis that people are fond of applying to their work or actions, but it feels like I knew I was going to be famous and I knew that an element of that would be traumatic, so that if I could make myself something big and otherworldly, it would be a kind of defence. "

" I made a conscious decision back then that I would rather be the best actress who ever lived than the most famous one. "

" In a strange way, Louise Erdrich is perhaps our least famous great American writer; she is not reclusive, but she is reticent, and her public appearances give the impression of a carefully controlled performance. But Erdrich has also shared many of her most intimate emotions and experiences, in some form, in her novels. "

" When I was about to be famous, I feared it on a few levels. I feared it because I didn't want people to lump me in with those people who'd do anything to be famous. I didn't like the word 'celebrity.' I feared intrusion, you know? Make me famous, and suddenly you can go through my trash bins. "

" My father was famous for his photographic memory. He was in the OSS. They trained him to be captured on purpose and to read upside down and backwards and commit to memory every document in Germany he saw as he was being interrogated - every schedule on every wall. So, that photographic memory somehow made its way to me when I was young. "

" I want to become more famous, even more famous. "

" 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. "

" Save your rejections so that later when you are famous you can show them to people and laugh. "

" Forget about being world famous, it's hard enough just getting the automatic doors at the supermarket to acknowledge our existence. "

Douglas Coupland

" I was doing these performance art pop music pieces in the city. And they were a bit on the eccentric side I suppose. So people started to call me Gaga after the Queen song 'Radio Gaga.' "

" I am beautiful, famous and gorgeous. "

Anna Kournikova

" Quite frankly, I didn't become an actor to become a movie star. I have never dreamed about being the most famous person on the planet. I just want to do really good work. "

" I live in Hollywood, but you can't make me love Hollywood. I'll never love Hollywood. "

" When we were growing up our parents somehow made it clear that being famous was good. And I mistakenly thought that if I was famous then everyone would love me. "

Ellen DeGeneres

" How I love David Bowie. "

" I have never had plastic surgery, and there are many pop singers who have. "

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" Returning to your family and where you came from, and your history... this is what makes you strong. It's not looking out that's going to do that - it's looking in. "

" I didn't become a footballer to be famous, I became a footballer to be successful. I didn't want to be famous. Now people want to be famous. Why? Why would you want people following you about all day? I couldn't think of anything worse. "

" So there's nothing more provocative than taking a genre that everybody who's cool hates - and then making it cool. "

" I love being famous - it's phenomenal. "