Famous Quotes
- For somebody famous, it's weird anyway to meet someone, because they have a preconceived notion of who you are.
- Ricki Lake on Famous
- Forget about being world famous, it's hard enough just getting the automatic doors at the supermarket to acknowledge our existence.
- Doug Coupland on Famous
- George Harrison was also a pleasure to work with. He was one of the most famous people I've ever known, but in spite of that fame, he was such a nice and friendly guy.
- Going to New York to do whatever - show business - it just seemed fun. It seemed fun to go to the big city and meet all kinds of different people and maybe be famous. It was just exciting. So I wasn't scared.
- January Jones on Famous
- Having bodyguards is just part of being famous, I think.
- Dolph Lundgren on Famous
- 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 on Famous
- He makes me laugh, Mick! He tended to turn up when we were having lunch and entertain us all. He bought an Enigma machine! I've never worked with a producer who was more famous than everyone put together.
- Saffron Burrows on Famous
- Here's the funny thing about the response I've been aware of to my dating famous people: It's been very negative. I'm either not good-looking enough, not a good enough actor or not successful enough for these people.
- Dax Shepard on Famous
- Hitler was so modern, in that he was obsessed with being famous. He was caught up with this rush to be have achieved greatness before turning 30.
- John Cusack on Famous
- Hold on to that. You have an autograph. I'm going to be famous some day.
- Haywood Nelson on Famous
- Hollywood people want to build you up and make you famous only to knock you off you're the pedestal they built for you.
- Morgan Brittany on Famous
- How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long?
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau on Famous
- I actually don't feel famous.
- Anwar Robinson on Famous
- I actually don't know anyone who wants to be famous for fame's sake, at least not anyone I respect. But you need to have a certain amount of power in order to be able to do what you want.
- Michael Ian Black on Famous
- I also want to go to an Italian island and do cuisine properly with some famous Italian chef and, like, his mother.
- Elizabeth Olsen on Famous
- I always loved working as an actress, but I didn't understand why I couldn't just opt out of being famous. And then I realized you can, and I think I did. And eventually, I came to understand that you can do that and also keep working.
- Debra Winger on Famous
- I always regarded people who want fame with a lot of suspicion. Unless you have a product to sell, I don't know why anyone would want to be famous. I can't imagine what need that would fill.
- Jessica Cutler on Famous
- I always thought it was strange when these artists like Kurt Cobain or whoever would get really famous and say, 'I don't understand why this is happening to me.' There is a mathematical formula to why you got famous. It isn't some magical thing that just started happening.
- Chad Kroeger on Famous
- I always want to say to people who want to be rich and famous: 'try being rich first'. See if that doesn't cover most of it. There's not much downside to being rich, other than paying taxes and having your relatives ask you for money. But when you become famous, you end up with a 24-hour job.
- Bill Murray on Famous
- I am beautiful, famous and gorgeous.
- Anna Kournikova on Famous
- I am famous because I am an African American jazz artist.
- Nat King Cole on Famous
- I am super-proud to have a sort of famous character in my background that if you're a certain age, he was probably a part of your youth. I think that's pretty cool.
- Adam Brody on Famous
- I am the most well-adjusted human being I know. I started out this investigation as a very happy man with a great career. I've got the life people dream about: I am rich, I am famous, I've got a fabulous marriage to an absolutely, spell-bindingly brilliant woman.
- James Ellroy on Famous
- I became an actor, and because I had success as an actor, I became famous. I was acting for quite a while before I got famous television made me famous. I guess that it's television that is responsible for everybody's desire to be famous.
- Kelsey Grammer on Famous
- I became famous almost before I had a craft.
- Farrah Fawcett on Famous
- I became famous so quickly and so young - it was daunting. I was immature and I used to say some really stupid things in interviews. I never smiled on stage so I looked really serious, but it was because I hated my teeth and was incredibly nervous.
- Gary Numan on Famous
- I became famous, I think, really because of the interpretation of other people's songs, way back when, and that's what I enjoy the most. And I'm a lazy bugger.
- Rod Stewart on Famous
- I became very famous, as a teenager, and my name and photo were splashed in all the media. They made me larger than life, so I wanted to live larger than life, and the only way to do that was to be intoxicated.
- Cat Stevens on Famous
- I believe some people in this business suffer from fame because they behave in a famous fashion.
- Stephen Rea on Famous
- I can deal with it now, but 13 is a tough age to be recognized and famous. It's a tough age, period.
- Bill Skarsgard on Famous
- I can do whatever I want - I'm rich, I'm famous, and I'm bigger than you.
- Don Johnson on Famous
- I can never really enjoy being famous.
- Utada Hikaru on Famous
- I can't advise any of the young ones, because I don't know what their background was, but I would suggest that anyone who wants to be famous more than anything - there's a real problem.
- Shirley MacLaine on Famous
- I can't imagine wanting to be famous just for the sake of being famous. I think fame should come along with success, talent.
- Kat Dennings on Famous
- I can't see any value in being a celebrity, famous for being famous.
- Noomi Rapace on Famous
- I certainly don't think you need to be famous to want to leave a legacy, but when you are famous, it's even more likely that your child will get the wrong perspective on your life if you die prematurely.
- Shania Twain on Famous
- I certainly don't want a child of mine to be famous, or anyone I was very close to who isn't yet... It's the worst thing to be trapped in your house not be able to leave.
- Elizabeth Hurley on Famous
- I could have been a dental hygienist with nothing bad ever appearing in print about me, but that's not how I've chosen to lead my life. I knew that you put yourself under a microscope the more famous you become.
- Julia Roberts on Famous
- I could have been more famous if I did all the glitzy things, but celebrity always seemed so unnecessary.
- I definitely wanted to be an actor. I didn't want to be on TV, I didn't want to be famous, I didn't want to be anyone in particular I just wanted to do it. I see young people now who look at magazines, or American Idol and their goal is to have that lifestyle - to have good handbags, or go out with cute guys from shows, or whatever. But I definitely wanted to be an actor.
- Lauren Graham on Famous
- I did grow up next door to Steve McQueen, who was a very famous movie star at the time, but as a kid it didn't impress me. We always had great fun with him. He would take us out on Sundays on his motorcycles, riding around in the desert he was like a second father.
- Herb Ritts on Famous
- I did my famous cabbage soup diet, so I was able to do it.
- Ellen Burstyn on Famous
- I didn't get hugely famous really quick. It was a slow, gradual process, so I was able to sort of grow into myself and figure out who I was and what I wanted without the glaring spotlight on me telling me who I was.
- Sarah McLachlan on Famous
- I didn't get into skating to be famous.
- Eric Heiden on Famous
- I didn't know what to expect from a famous movie star maybe that he'd be sort of stuck-up, you know. But not Gary Cooper. He horsed around so much... that I had a hard time painting him.
- Norman Rockwell on Famous
- I didn't set out to be famous if I'd wanted that, I would have gone on 'Big Brother.'
- Sam Worthington on Famous
- I didn't want kids to think that to be happy, they had to be famous or rich or live in the big city.
- Dan Savage on Famous
- I didn't want to be famous. I just wanted to earn enough money to have a nice life and enjoy acting.
- David McCallum on Famous
- I do not like being famous. I like being normal.
- Vince Gill on Famous
- I do not take any pleasure whatsoever in being a famous person.
- Donna Leon on Famous
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