Quote by Donna Leon
I do not take any pleasure whatsoever in being a famous person. -

I do not take any pleasure whatsoever in being a famous person. – Donna Leon

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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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I dont ever want to be hugely famous because I had a little taste of it after East Is East and Bend It. – Archie Panjabi

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Youll know if youre a famous composer if 20 years from now your name appears on a pull-down menu in Band in a Box, alongside Hans Zimmer. – Cliff Martinez

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I was famous overnight. I went from nowhere to being really big. – Sting

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Ive always been successful. Now Im famous and successful. – Chazz Palminteri

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