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Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their f

Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired. – Moliere

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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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I dont know how to construct a career thatll make me famous. Except maybe get my ears pinned back, get my teeth done, and go to America. But then Ill be competing with billions of actors who havent got false teeth, and who are 25. – Ian Hart

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Being famous as a writer is like being famous in a village. Its not really any very heady fame. – Peter Carey

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