Quote by Shirley Knight
My goal was not to be famous or rich but to be good at what I did.

My goal was not to be famous or rich but to be good at what I did. And that required going to New York and studying and working in the theater. – Shirley Knight

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The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends. – Shirley Knight

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Women
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There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are things that you cannot talk to your children about. – Shirley Knight

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Family
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This house was our dream-the gardens, the study, even the swimming pool. Even though I cant see John when I wake up in the morning, I can always feel him here with me. – Shirley Knight

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Theres always going to be that pressure when youre in front of the camera. When youre famous its just an extreme version of reality and theres a pressure to look a certain way. – Geri Halliwell

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I know somebody from university whos called Phil Collins and I think theres something terribly unfortunate about sharing a name With somebody who either is famous or becomes famous. – David Walliams

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I certainly dont think you need to be famous to want to leave a legacy, but when you are famous, its even more likely that your child will get the wrong perspective on your life if you die prematurely. – Shania Twain

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famous

I have a profound empathy for people who are in the public eye, whether they manifest it themselves or whether it happened by accident – it doesnt matter to me. I think theres a great misunderstanding of what it is to be famous. – Alanis Morissette

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