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Being famous as a writer is like being famous in a village. Its no

Being famous as a writer is like being famous in a village. Its not really any very heady fame. – Peter Carey

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I have written a memoir here and there, and that takes its own form of selfishness and courage. However, generally speaking, I have no interest in writing about my own life or intruding in the privacy of those around me. – Peter Carey

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Courage
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Peter Carey
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At the very end of a book I can manage to work for longer stretches, but mostly, making stuff up for three hours, thats enough. I cant do any more. At the end of the day I might tinker with my mornings work and maybe write some again. But I think three hours is fine. – Peter Carey

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Morning
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One of the pleasant duties of Americas 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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To enjoy being famous, you need to have a screw loose. – Diablo Cody

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I dont have many famous friends, really, except Simon Cowell. – Leona Lewis

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Im world famous, everywhere I go there are people who love me because of Ive been able to bring them some joy from the movies Ive made. – Tony Curtis

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