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I never wanted to be rich or successful or famous. I just wanted t

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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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 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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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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HBO is really famous for hiring good people and staying out of their way until they ask for help, or need it. And that reputation is earned. – Richard Russo

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Its funny – nowadays people that are famous get chased by paparazzi. They have this fame, but they dont have the money to hide from it. – Matt LeBlanc

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Once you start telling people youre famous, they believe you. – Melissa de la Cruz

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Hold on to that. You have an autograph. Im going to be famous some day. – Haywood Nelson

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