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" When I was growing up, I thought I'd be a lot happier if I was famous and successful and if I had money. "

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" 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. "

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" I bemoan the fact that all my famous friends have places in St. Bart's and I have to go to Montauk. "

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