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" You don't become a chef to become famous. "
Eric Ripert
Famous
Become
Chef
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" I never wanted to be a celebrity; I never wanted to be famous. And in my daily life, I work really hard to not trade on it in any way. "
Sarah Jessica Parker
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" People are much more inclined to believe and say bad things about you if you're famous. "
Danielle Steel
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Believe
" I was born in Glasgow. But my family is pretty much from a little town called Paisley, famous for its cotton mills and paisley pattern. "
Gerard Butler
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Born
" There's this famous observation that I totally believe: Great startup ideas are the ones that lie in the intersection of the Venn diagram of 'is a good idea' and 'looks like a bad idea.' So you want most people to think it's a bad idea and thus not compete with you until you get giant. But for it to secretly be good. "
Sam Altman
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Good
" They eat the dainty food of famous chefs with the same pleasure with which they devour gross peasant dishes, mostly composed of garlic and tomatoes, or fisherman's octopus and shrimps, fried in heavily scented olive oil on a little deserted beach. "
Luigi Barzini
Oil
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Food
" Fame can take interesting men and thrust mediocrity upon them. "
David Bowie
Famous
Men
Mediocrity
" I made a conscious decision back then that I would rather be the best actress who ever lived than the most famous one. "
Sally Kirkland
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Lived
Decision
" In journalism, we recognize a kind of hierarchy of fame among the famous. We measure it in two ways: by the length of an obituary and by how far in advance it is prepared. Presidents, former presidents, and certain heads of state are at the top of the chain. "
Walter Cronkite
Fame
Journalism
Kind
" I'd always tell my mom, 'I want to be famous like Claudia Schiffer or Brigitte Bardot.' "
Charlotte McKinney
Famous
Tell
Like
" I've interviewed presidents and royalty, rock stars and movie stars, famous generals and captains of industry; I've had front row seats at Super Bowls, World Series, and Olympic Games; my books have been on best-seller lists, and my marriage is a long-running success. "
Tom Brokaw
Stars
Famous
Marriage
" Kids will keep it real. If I've ever had in my life a great anchor, it's them. They get in your head, 'don't get too famous.' If you think you're really famous and think you're really hip, go hang out with your kids for an afternoon. That's about as earthbound as it's going to get. "
Lionel Richie
Famous
Life
My Life
" I woke up one morning to find I was famous. I bought a white Rolls-Royce and drove down Sunset Boulevard, wearing dark specs and a white suit, waving like the Queen Mum. "
Peter O'Toole
Queen
Sunset
Dark
" I wanted to go hide. I wasn't looking to be more famous, I'm famous enough. "
Howard Stern
More
Go
Looking
" You might get one job for having a famous parent, but you won't get your second unless you're good. "
Linus Roache
Famous
Your
You
" I became famous almost before I had a craft. "
Farrah Fawcett
Almost
Before
Had
" Getting recognized on the street is fine, but I never really wanted to be famous. I just wanted to have mastered the art of sketch comedy. "
Kate McKinnon
Famous
Just
Comedy
" Two famous happy warriors - Reagan and his political soulmate, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher - knew they were fighting their own ideological and external wars. But they did so with the sunny dispositions and positive outlooks of those who knew they were on the right side of history. "
Monica Crowley
Positive
Political
Own
" I was in a karaoke video in 1991, for a song called 'Sukiyaki,' which is a very famous Japanese song, and I've actually heard from people that they've been in bars in Asia where they've seen me come up in the 'Sukiyaki' video that they play behind you. I'm in that. I'm in a karaoke video. "
Michael Weatherly
Play
Famous
Me
" My most famous show is the 'Kitchen Show.' More famous than any gallery show or museum show I curated. "
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
Show
Any
Museum
" I feel like everyone has the right to privacy, even if you're the most famous person in the world. "
Marina and the Diamonds
Famous
Privacy
Right
" I hang out with the right people, my friends that I've had since the beginning. We go to the beach, take walks, paint, see our family - just normal things that people who become famous lose sight of. "
Kehlani
People
Beach
Beginning
" Sometimes I dream to be alone and that nobody would talk to me. But I understand that football is really important and that everybody watches it. When you're famous, you have to do photos or autographs, especially for the kids. "
Mario Balotelli
Football
Alone
Famous
" We played in Texas about a year ago, at Emo's, the famous country and western club in Austin. And I figured, well, if I'm finally gonna die onstage, that's where it's going to be! "
Alan Vega
Club
Year
Texas
" There's a famous artist, Ron English, in New York, that just, or Andy Warhol for that matter, that did pop art that terrorized society. And that's, for the last like 10, 15 years, that's all I wanted to do, is terrorize society and make them look into a mirror and see what the hell we have wrought. "
Al Jourgensen
Society
New York
Art
" Wherever I go, there's always a child, an old woman, that comes to me and wants to meet me. Not because I am famous but because they suffered with my family. "
Elian Gonzalez
I Am
Famous
Family
" It wasn't being an alcoholic - it was going wild. It happened when I got famous. It was like having my teens in my early thirties: blotting out your life, not having to think about anything. "
Julie Walters
Life
Wild
Think
" I've gotten books published. I've met famous people that are very nice. I look back and I say, 'Wow. Thank you, God, for giving me this gift. And thank you for helping me to keep going.' "
Mattie Stepanek
Keep Going
Thank You
People
" You can talk to someone relatively famous, and they say, 'What do you do? What do you do for a job?' and I say, 'I make documentaries for the BBC,' and you see their eyes just glaze over. "
Louis Theroux
Say
You
Someone
" One of the interesting things about Twitter is looking how famous people choose to use it. Take someone like Steve Martin, who I follow: it's all sorts of comic gems, nothing private, nothing personal - all jokes. Other celebrities are overtly personal - like Charlie Sheen. I do a mix of observations and updates. "
Rob Lowe
Looking
Interesting
Famous
" I really hate the duties of being a celebrity, like getting dressed up for the red carpet. "
America Ferrera
Famous
Celebrity
Dressed