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" The most famous secret base, I guess, would be Area 51, which a lot of people have heard of as a kind of mythical place. Well, it's a real place. "
Trevor Paglen
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Real
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" I have an innate fear of fame. I've never thought being famous looked like such a good place to be. I love being incognito. "
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" Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate. "
Emily Dickinson
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" Robin Williams was a wonderful, kind, and generous man. One important thing I remember about his personality is that he was unassuming - he never acted as if he was powerful or famous. "
Patch Adams
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" One of the pleasant duties of America's most famous announcers during the relatively short swing era of the big bands was to host late-night remotes from some of the most famous ballrooms throughout the country. "
Nick Clooney
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" Every person who went into the space industry did so because they looked up at the sky and were fascinated by it - not because they wanted to make a military or commercial object. "
Trevor Paglen
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" Have I ever been to a party with a ton of famous people in it? Yes, several times, so I guess that's a Hollywood lifestyle. "
Michael Keaton
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" I keep saying I'm not at all famous in my own country, because people do not think I have done anything for India. "
Freida Pinto
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Own
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" I wanted to make an artwork that really underlined the contradiction between how machines see and how humans see. Because music is so affective and is just as corporeal as it is cerebral, I thought coupling a music performance with machine vision adds up to something that work on an emotional, aesthetic, and intellectual level. "
Trevor Paglen
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" Maybe Elvis was inhibited by inbred religious prohibitions or an Oedipal complex, or maybe he simply preferred the thrill of a denied release. Whatever put the brakes on the famous pelvis, it ground to a halt at a certain point, and that was it. "
Rita Moreno
Famous
Complex
Whatever
" It was I who made Fellini famous, not the other way around. "
Anita Ekberg
Famous
Around
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" I've worked with a lot of people who are more famous than myself who are terribly insecure. "
Barry Gibb
Than
Famous
More
" My daughter couldn't care less about me being famous. She finds it revolting and, like a lot of teenagers, is virtually allergic to me. That started at 12 and hasn't gone anywhere yet. "
Dawn French
Daughter
Famous
Gone
" Don't pay any attention to what they write about you. Just measure it in inches. "
Andy Warhol
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Famous
Measure
" It was that famous joke: What's the last thing the drummer said before he got kicked out of the band? 'Hey, I wrote a song.' "
Dave Grohl
Last
Famous
Drummer
" You have to pretend that your life is a financial pleasure even when your autographs are bouncing. "
Kinky Friedman
Financial
Life
Famous
" I want to be famous everywhere. "
Luciano Pavarotti
Want
Famous
Everywhere
" Of course, Hollywood is still making some excellent pictures which reflect the great artistry that made Hollywood famous throughout the world, but these films are exceptions, judging from box office returns and press reviews. "
Pola Negri
World
Great
Judging
" I wanted to be famous for my music and my talent, and I always wished I could cut it out when I left the stage. "
Beyonce Knowles
Music
Stage
Talent
" Maya Angelou, the famous African American poet, historian, and civil rights activist who is hailed be many as one of the great voices of contemporary literature, believes a struggle only makes a person stronger. "
Michael N. Castle
Poet
Great
Famous
" My favourite Korean food is delicious black five-layered pork belly, cooked over a charcoal grill. And Jeju chocolate, in citrus fruits and green tea flavour, which is famous throughout Korea. "
Lee Hyeon-seo
Over
Green
Tea
" There aren't many downsides to being rich, other than paying taxes and having relatives asking for money. But being famous, that's a 24 hour job right there. "
Bill Murray
Taxes
Famous
Job
" My dad was an architect, and he wasn't a rich guy, but in our little world in Philadelphia, he was famous. He loved to see his picture in the paper. I wanted to be more famous than him. "
Kevin Bacon
Loved
See
World
" I am not a name-dropper. I can't help it if everybody I know is famous. "
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Am
Everybody
Famous
" The world is a bell curve. Classroom test scores, employee performance in a company or how many people really, really like you. No matter the population you're studying, they always fit neatly across the standard deviations of the famous bell curve. "
Simon Sinek
People
Famous
Performance
" I did not wake up one day and say, 'I wanna be famous.' I did not wake up and say, 'I wanna be a UFC fighter.' I woke up and said, 'I want to be successful at something I want to do. I want to fight.' "
CM Punk
Wake Up
Fight
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. "
Irvine Welsh
Good
Live
Love
" I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great. "
Ray Charles
Great
Never
Famous
" Fame is an upshot of what I do. If you're a successful comedian or actor, then you're a famous one. But it's not the driving force. It's a by-product. "
Ricky Gervais
Fame
Famous
Successful
" I was a shy kid, but somehow I knew I would make it as a performer. I'd always be telling my mum that I was going to be a famous singer. In my school yearbooks I would write, 'Remember me when I'm famous.' I knew I had a gift. "
Nicole Scherzinger
Shy
School
Remember
" I don't think I could think of a single thing that's more isolating than being famous. "
Lady Gaga
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Than
Single