Quote by Donna Leon
And I dont want to live anywhere where I am famous. It makes me ve

And I dont want to live anywhere where I am famous. It makes me very, very uncomfortable, because it conveys an advantage over people, and I dont like that. – Donna Leon

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Italians know about human nature – they understand human nature perhaps better than anyone else does. They know that people are weak and greedy and lazy and dishonest and they just try to make the best of it to work around it. – Donna Leon

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I never wanted to be rich or successful or famous. I just wanted to be happy and have fun. – Donna Leon

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I came to Venice for the first time in 1968 and was lucky enough to make the acquaintanceship, and then the friendship, of two Venetians, Roberta and Franco, who remain my best friends here after almost 50 years. – Donna Leon

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Ive never been more famous than I was, suddenly, in 1986. – Wendy Cope

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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

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But I know newspapers. They have the first amendment and they can tell any lie knowing its a lie and theyre protected if the persons famous or its a company. – Steve Wozniak

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If you want to be a rock star or just be famous, then run down the street naked, youll make the news or something. But if you want music to be your livelihood, then play, play, play and play! And eventually youll get to where you want to be. – Eddie Van Halen

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