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" Luckily, I think, I never really wanted to be famous, I just wanted to make movies. "

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" In American military cemeteries all over the world, seemingly endless rows of whitened grave markers stand largely unvisited and in silence. The gardeners tend the lawns, one section at a time. Even at the famous sites, tourism is inconstant. "

" 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. "

" My characters come from a good place. "

" My idea of a good picture is one that's in focus and of a famous person. "

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

" The problem is, the more famous you get, the more people see you who didn't choose to. "

" I'm not as famous as Stephen Hawking, but certainly in the U.S., I have a very high profile for a scientist. It is an awesome responsibility, one that I don't shoulder lightly. "

Neil deGrasse Tyson

" Being famous hasn't changed my perception of myself - I've just grown up. "

" I do not like being famous. I like being normal. "

" I'm not famous; I am simply very well-known to certain people. Famous is something different. "

" 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. "

" My mom's a social worker, and my dad works in non-profit organisations. "

" I catch myself every once in a while doing that weird thing that I see famous people do, where they have sunglasses and hats on and grow out beards thinking that they're fooling people. Dude, you're not fooling anyone: you look just like you. "

Sterling K. Brown

" I have a theory that if you're famous more years than you're not famous, then you get a little nutty. "

" I love cold weather. "

" A country that cannot feed itself cannot have self-pride, and in the mid-'60s 20 percent of all the wheat produced in America came into India. We were agriculturally a basket case. And 15 years later, 20 years later, we have become an agricultural power. This is the famous Green Revolution. "

" Thank God I arrived the day before yesterday, the first of the month, at this port of San Diego, truly a fine one, and not without reason called famous. "

" A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know. "

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

" None of my characters are rich or famous, and the situations they find themselves in could happen to anyone. "

Nicholas Sparks

" The famous pilot season literally sends shivers down my spine. "

" 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. "

" I don't need to be wildly famous for my life to make sense. "

" But I don't feel the need to be famous. "

" Sometimes a famous subject may even outlive his own obituary writer. "

Walter Cronkite

" I didn't get into writing to make money or get famous or any of that. I got into it to hit hearts, and man, when I get letters not just from the soldiers but from their kids, especially their kids, it makes it all worthwhile. "

" Your face is your calling card, but you're not so famous that you can't go out. "

Vincent Schiavelli

" I don't think about being famous, really. Being an author, I don't generally get stopped as I walk down the street. It's not like being a movie star. "

" To me, what separates a funny movie from a good movie is something personal. "