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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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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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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A lot of times on tour its about, OK, where am I today? Wow, Im in Costa Rica. What is their famous dish? And its about trying the food, and really experiencing it. – Fergie

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Theres always going to be that pressure when youre in front of the camera. When youre famous its just an extreme version of reality and theres a pressure to look a certain way. – Geri Halliwell

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I really hate the duties of being a celebrity, like getting dressed up for the red carpet. – America Ferrera

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I mean I was famous for nothing. – Rick Springfield

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