Quote by Ray Charles
I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great. - Ray Char

I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great. – Ray Charles

Other quotes by Ray Charles

What makes my approach special is that I do different things. I do jazz, blues, country music and so forth. I do them all, like a good utility man. – Ray Charles

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Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory. – Ray Charles

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Music is my life, professionally, for nearly 60 years. To be recognized by the academy is still the highest honor. – Ray Charles

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

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The most famous person in my phone is Lindsay Lohan. We starred in Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen together in 2004 and weve stayed in touch. – Adam Garcia

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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

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These days, with American Idol and all the other reality shows, young people become famous overnight, and that can be very difficult to handle, the way photographers follow you around and study your every move. – Barry Manilow

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