Quote by Stephen Colbert
I just think Rosa Parks was overrated. Last time I checked, she go

I just think Rosa Parks was overrated. Last time I checked, she got famous for breaking the law. – Stephen Colbert

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No, my mom kind of led me toward acting. She wanted to be an actress when she was younger. That made me interested in it when I was a kid, because she and I are very close. – Stephen Colbert

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mom
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I used to make up stuff in my bio all the time, that I used to be a professional ice-skater and stuff like that. I found it so inspirational. Why not make myself cooler than I am? – Stephen Colbert

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inspirational
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I used to write things for friends. There was this girl I had a crush on, and she had a teacher she didnt like at school. I had a real crush on her, so almost every day I would write her a little short story where she would kill him in a different way. – Stephen Colbert

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The F-word is famous, the C-word is celebrity and S-word is star, in my book. The other three words are fine – you can say those. But famous, celebrity and star, I think, are misused. – Shailene Woodley

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famous

I just want to make music, I dont want people to talk about me. All Ive ever wanted to do was sing. I dont want to be a celebrity. I dont want to be in peoples faces, you know, constantly on covers of magazine that I havent even known Im on. – Adele

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famous

A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas – a place where history comes to life. – Norman Cousins

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famous

You know, one of the biggest thrills I have is when famous people recognize me from Taxi. – Marilu Henner

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famous

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Im someone whos done the opposite of whatever the received wisdom is, to keep your career going into your 50s. – Elizabeth McGovern

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You must question a code of ethics that never impedes your progress. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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I stupidly ignored education completely. I found it dull and I preferred to cause chaos and have fun. I regret this massively now. – Dominic Cooper

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There are two theories on hitting the knuckleball. Unfortunately, neither of them work. – Charlie Lau, 1982

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