- A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous.
- Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe on Famous
- A famous person to themselves, they don't get up in the morning and think, I'm famous. I'm not famous to me. Famous is a perception.
- Van Morrison on Famous
- A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life.
- Norman Cousins on Famous
- A lot of people are like, 'So you want to be famous.' And I'm like, 'No, I want to be good at my craft. I don't care about fame, I don't care if I even ever make it. As long as people know what I am as an actress in this business, I'm set for my career right now.'
- Chloe Moretz on Famous
- A lot of people these days are not music lovers - they just want to be famous which is a very different thing to what I grew up believing in.
- Shirley Manson on Famous
- A lot of stand-up comedy guys, when they get a little famous, just give up their stand-up career, and it cancels out the thing that set them apart.
- Johnny Knoxville on Famous
- A lot of the greatest compositions were made famous by Sinatra.
- Michael Bolton on Famous
- A lot of times on tour it's about, 'OK, where am I today? Wow, I'm in Costa Rica. What is their famous dish?' And it's about trying the food, and really experiencing it.
- A very quiet and tasteful way to be famous is to have a famous relative. Then you can not only be nothing, you can do nothing too.
- P. J. O'Rourke on Famous
- Acting is not about being famous, it's about exploring the human soul.
- Annette Bening on Famous
- Actually, bizarrely, in America, I get more appreciation from the odd, unusual stuff I've done, almost because I'm not, if you like, famous in America as I am in England.
- Steve Coogan on Famous
- After 'Skins' I became mildly famous, which was a bit of a disaster.
- Nicholas Hoult on Famous
- After a fellow gets famous it doesn't take long for someone to bob up that used to sit by him in school.
- Kin Hubbard on Famous
- All I say is that I don't go out with famous men.
- Samantha Mumba on Famous
- All my life, it's been the same with men. Being a woman who is famous and adored by men is very hard for any boyfriend to handle. All my boyfriends end up insecure.
- Samantha Fox on Famous
- Although I get so much fan mail from Great Britain, tell me, am I more famous there than Michael Madsen?
- Tom Sizemore on Famous
- Among famous traitors of history one might mention the weather.
- Ilka Chase on Famous
- And I don't want to live anywhere where I am famous. It makes me very, very uncomfortable, because it conveys an advantage over people, and I don't like that.
- Donna Leon on Famous
- And I want to be able to - you know, make Republicans and Democrats famous for keeping jobs in California.
- Meg Whitman on Famous
- And I want to do it the right way, like everybody else, not just a famous figurehead that gets a job because he is a famous basketball player. I want to really learn the business.
- Shaquille O'Neal on Famous
- And my marriage was perfect when I wasn't famous.
- Damon Wayans on Famous
- And to me, fame is not a positive thing. The idea of being famous is a lot better than the reality. It's fantastic when you go to premieres and people cheer you, but it's not real. And it's totally not my approach to get my name on a club door just because I can.
- Tom Felton on Famous
- Andy Warhol made fame more famous.
- Fran Lebowitz on Famous
- Any idiot can get laid when they're famous. That's easy. It's getting laid when you're not famous that takes some talent.
- Kevin Bacon on Famous
- Anytime you cast a movie and you need someone famous in the lead part, you're a prisoner of whoever happens to be famous in the six-month window in which you're trying to get a film financed.
- Alexander Payne on Famous
- Aristotle was famous for knowing everything. He taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This is true only of certain persons.
- Will Cuppy on Famous
- As a famous person you think how you're gonna end it, get away and have a normal life.
- Gwen Stefani on Famous
- As a shy kid growing up in Sheffield, I fantasized about how it would be great to be famous so I wouldn't actually have to talk to people and feel awkward. And of course, as we all know from fairy stories, when you achieve that ambition, you find out you don't want it.
- Jarvis Cocker on Famous
- At each of these northern posts there were interesting experiences in store for me, as one who had read all the books of northern travel and dreamed for half a lifetime of the north and that was - almost daily meeting with famous men.
- Ernest Thompson Seton on Famous
- At first, I thoroughly enjoyed being famous.
- Phil Donahue on Famous
- At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version and this is the great literary monument of the English language.
- Lafcadio Hearn on Famous
- At the time when this famous historical battle was fought in Kosovo, the people were looking at the stars, expecting aid from them. Now, six centuries later, they are looking at the stars again, waiting to conquer them.
- Slobodan Milosevic on Famous
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