Quote by William Hurt
Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful -

Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful – unless one was striving for mediocrity. – William Hurt

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Being a father, being a friend, those are the things that make me feel successful. – William Hurt

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dad
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The thing is, I dont believe in most of whats done. The amount of financial and imaginative energy thats put into mediocrity is just amazing which I find to be fundamentally offensive as a human being. – William Hurt

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amazing
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Sometimes people call me a success for all the reasons that make me think Im a failure. – William Hurt

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Many medal winners dream of competing in a sport other than the one theyre famous for. – Mary Lou Retton

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I know Im not a self-indulgent idiot I also know Im not the second coming of Deepak Chopra. If I had believed either of those, or both, as some people do when they get famous, thats when the mental illness arrives. – Elizabeth Gilbert

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I love being famous. Its almost like being white. – Chris Rock

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I worked on scores. I went to the musical library in Berlin which is very famous. I discovered that we had scores of Beethoven, printed scores of Beethoven, that are full of mistakes. Not the wrong or false notes, but the wrong dynamic, understandable things. – Kurt Masur

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