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famous

I remember Michael saying, Rich and famous? Its much better to be just rich. I didnt quite get it to begin with. But hes right. You lose anonymity. I say to my family that youve no idea until you lose it how precious anonymity is. – Julie Walters

It was deeply important for me to understand where Mandela came from. Because we know where he was going, and thats a famous story, but who was he? Where did he come from? What was his upbringing? – Idris Elba

I really feel like its a travesty to make a child famous. I really do. – Joe Rogan

Being famous hasnt changed my perception of myself – Ive just grown up. – Cat Deeley

Actually, bizarrely, in America, I get more appreciation from the odd, unusual stuff Ive done, almost because Im not, if you like, famous in America as I am in England. – Steve Coogan

Youve got certain guys that just want to be famous and then youve got the real musicians that just love playing music. – Zakk Wylde

Being famous is wicked. But its better to be normal. – Rupert Grint

You know, be an actor because you love to act. Dont be an actor because you think youre going to get famous, because thats luck. – Whoopi Goldberg

Im actually about as famous as a fourth division footballer from the 70s. – Dylan Moran

I didnt know what to expect from a famous movie star maybe that hed be sort of stuck-up, you know. But not Gary Cooper. He horsed around so much… that I had a hard time painting him. – Norman Rockwell

I dont really consider myself to be famous. – Victoria Justice

I remember, when I was an up-and-coming comic, how annoyed I would be when the famous guys would show up and just take everyones spots. – Seth Rogen

The good thing about L.A. is that theres always someone more famous 100 yards away from me. – Seth Rogen

The people I want are very famous and very rich, and all I can offer them is a bit of exposure on TV and a bit of cash, so its a miracle we get any guests at all. But we have been very lucky. – Graham Norton

I met a lot of famous people when I was about 24. And none of them seemed very appealing. And so I didnt know why I would struggle to be that kind of person. – Ethan Hawke

I think that as soon as you think of yourself as a famous person or anything like that, youre objectifying yourself in some weird way. – Ethan Hawke

For now Im just enjoying being a mom. I dont want to be more famous and more rich. I want to be a good mom. – Jewel

Its always a little mind-boggling to realize that these famous actors know who I am. – Emily Blunt

I think that once you open the door and allow people in on a certain aspect, its very hard to then control how far that ripple effect is. So I think that the person who is known or famous has the ability to decide what they do or dont want to share. – Rosie ODonnell

Im not famous for my back story investigations Im lucky that I work with good writers and its usually in the script. – Bill Nighy