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famous

Dont worry about writing a book or getting famous or making money. Just lead an interesting life. – Michael Morpurgo

I walk the streets, take the train, its real simple. Some actors create their own mythology: Oh, Im so famous I cant go places, because I created this mythology that Im so famous I cant go places. – Samuel L. Jackson

My wife Elizabeth and I started The Really Terrible Orchestra for people like us who are pretty hopeless musicians who would like to play in an orchestra. It has been a great success. We give performances weve become the most famous bad orchestra in the world. – Alexander McCall Smith

The records of adopted children are sealed in California. That seal is considered inviolable… The judge ruled that, because I was famous, he didnt have the same rights as other kids. – Danielle Steel

People are much more inclined to believe and say bad things about you if youre famous. – Danielle Steel

Id love to live in Ireland but Id like to live as me, not what someone thinks I am. People dont understand – I lived there before I was famous. – Van Morrison

Our most famous writers are Faulkner and Eudora Welty and Flannery OConnor. It would make sense that the poetry would reflect some of those same values, some of the same techniques. – Robert Morgan

Quite often I can be in a bookshop, standing beneath a great big picture of myself and paying for a book with a credit card clearly marked John Grisham, yet no one recognises me. I often say Im a famous author in a country where no one reads. – John Grisham

Ive been accustomed to being famous and having a certain level of attention for 14 years, but in the last few months, its changed. Its like on the arcade game, Ive gone up to the next level. – Kylie Minogue

Its more important for me to feel content than to be famous. – Samantha Morton

I dont think Ill ever feel as famous or as popular as I felt when I was a 17-year-old soccer player in Modle. Only about 20,000 people live there and 12,000 of them come to every game. Running onto the pitch each week was just the most fantastic feeling. Nothing can beat that. – Jo Nesbo

I certainly dont want a child of mine to be famous, or anyone I was very close to who isnt yet… Its the worst thing to be trapped in your house not be able to leave. – Elizabeth Hurley

Nobody makes bouillabaisse from scratch. Its all a bunch of malarkey. Even the restaurants buy a commercial-grade product. I had a very famous chef tell me that. – Sandra Lee

There arent many downsides to being rich, other than paying taxes and having relatives asking for money. But being famous, thats a 24 hour job right there. – Bill Murray

When I was younger, I used to say, One day Ill be famous. – Katie Price

The only reason I became the singer in the band is because I sang the best. It wasnt out of some desire to be a star or be a famous singer. Its not like I love interviews. – Adam Levine

Famous people feel that they must perpetually be on the crest of the wave, not realising that it is against all the rules of life. You cant be on top all the time, it isnt natural. – Olivia De Havilland

Id had people say, Youll enjoy being famous for a week, and youll never enjoy it again. But I dont think I had that week. I may have been working and missed that moment. – Matt Damon

Famous pivot stories are often failures but you dont need to fail before you pivot. All a pivot is is a change is strategy without a change in vision. Whenever entrepreneurs see a new way to achieve their vision – a way to be more successful – they have to remain nimble enough to take it. – Eric Ries

What makes the Stones arrogance so divine is that we all believe that long ago and far away they werent rich and famous but poor and struggling, just like us. – Jon Landau