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Famous Quotes

I’m not particularly good at ‘celebrity’ I don’t think it was something I was born to do. I think I can get by as an actor, but I’ve never been one for the red carpet and don’t put a lot of stock in celebrities that are famous for being famous Picture Quote #1

My mother took me to Venice one time and showed me all the houses where famous composers used to live. It gave me a fascination for music and the city, but also for architecture. It was a valuable lesson Picture Quote #1

The bad thing about being a famous comedian is that every now and then someone approaches me to tell an old joke. Don’t tell me jokes - I have that. People also say the weirdest things, sometimes sarcastic things, and even evil things. They like to provoke to get a reaction Picture Quote #1

I’m like a unicorn; I’m a midlist writer who hasn’t done anything else but write. But because I wasn’t amazingly famous, I didn’t become Stephanie Meyer, or even a huge literary name like a Jonathan Franzen or a Joshua Ferris Picture Quote #1

A lot of people thought I got famous as a studio artist, then decided to cash in on it. But it actually was just a matter of survival for many years, and I felt it was really important for me to be able to say whatever I wanted with my street art and fine art Picture Quote #1

I love independent film making. So much real love and passion go into them and you can feel it while you watch. As for my career, I don’t want to be famous. I just want to be a part of as many beautiful, crazy, unique films as possible Picture Quote #1

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I used to sit in the studio with a copy of the (Saturday Evening) Post laid across my knees ... And then I’d conjure up a picture of myself as a famous illustrator and gloat over it, putting myself in various happy situations, surrounded by admiring females, deferred to by office flunkies at the magazines, wined and dined by the editor Picture Quote #1

It’s very rare that you get a part that you actually like. People have a misconception, whether it be because actors lie or because you’re reading interviews from giantly, massively famous actors, but you don’t just get offered parts, all the time. You actually have to work to get them Picture Quote #1

Van Gogh was so under appreciated in his time, he sold only one of his 900 paintings while alive. Posthumously, he became one of the most famous artists of all time and his work is now considered priceless. Oh the irony Picture Quote #1

Some of what makes growing up hard for famous kids is that they don’t have room to do immature stuff. I was really happy that I could go to school and hang out behind the alley and be somewhat irresponsible Picture Quote #1

While I was writing the book, I went to see Louise Brooks’s most famous film, Pandora’s Box, at the Tivoli in Kansas City, and it was a lovely experience. You can watch old silent films on DVD or even on YouTube, but it was a different feeling watching her up on the big screen, seeing the film the way people saw it all those years ago Picture Quote #1

A lot of people found themselves working at the Factory and some even in his bed as a result of random occurrences like your call. Most famous artists have never been all that interested in meeting strangers. That was not the case with Andy Warhol at all Picture Quote #1

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In retrospect, I went to Jane Fonda for literally everything. During Mermaids, we were staying in the same building, so she was right upstairs from me. I was in my first relationship, so I got all sorts of advice. She became famous in her late teens Picture Quote #1

You’d get on the plane; and every single person is somebody really, really famous. It just killed me. On one flight you’d have Linda Gray, O.J. Simpson, Robert De Niro, Carol Burnett, Loni Anderson and Burt Reynolds... and Francis Ford Coppola Picture Quote #1

Before ‘Titanic,’ yes, I had done some things and, yes, I had been nominated for an Academy Award, but I had never been sort of world-famous. And I suppose, yes, I am really famous now. But I feel embarrassed to say that because it’s just a bit daft for me Picture Quote #1

There’s a big difference to me between the people who are famous and just accept the fact that it comes with the territory of what they do, and the people who actively seek it out, who intentionally put themselves in the position of being on camera and being famous Picture Quote #1

According to Sarah, who had gone two years ago, prom was famous for being an overpriced disappointment where most people had no fun Picture Quote #1

I think the challenge is, in fashion everybody wants to get rich and famous and it’s easy to get rich and famous by being a bad person. But the challenge is to achieve your goals-whatever they are-while staying a decent human being. That’s where it came from Picture Quote #1

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Famous pivot stories are often failures but you don’t need to fail before you pivot. All a pivot is is a change is strategy without a change in vision. Whenever entrepreneurs see a new way to achieve their vision - a way to be more successful - they have to remain nimble enough to take it Picture Quote #1

I’ve always been passionate about acting. I haven’t been passionate about being famous Picture Quote #1

I didn’t become an actor to be famous. I genuinely love acting and never expected to make a penny at it Picture Quote #1

My sister Mathilde is an actress, but more like a French Jennifer Aniston. She’s famous just in France. She’s very commercial and does big comedies. So, acting was part of my family, and that’s how I was raised Picture Quote #1

I think many actresses want to be famous and want to be the prettiest, and that wasn’t my trek. I was thinking, ‘I gotta get out of here... how do I get out of here?’ I like acting, but I like directing more Picture Quote #1

There was a period when I really had to ask myself, ‘What does acting mean to me?’ I’m not someone who’s content being famous, with that whole lifestyle. I had to realize I could find a balance between what I like to do and what people think you’re ‘supposed’ to do as an actress Picture Quote #1

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Why would anyone want to be famous, certainly not me. My only goal in an acting career is to be able to work full time as an actor, filmmaker. When I get to that level, which I will, in this business where I can spend one hundred percent of my time honing my craft, then I will be complete Picture Quote #1

I didn’t pursue acting to become famous. I was actually just trying to make a living Picture Quote #1

In 1997, I was working with Greg Wilson of Red Ball Tiger, our ad agency at the time, when he came up with an addition to the famous slogan ‘I guarantee it’ that I was known for saying Picture Quote #1

Stephen King consummately honors several traditions with his rare paperback original, ‘Joyland.’ He addresses the novel of carny life and sideshows, where the midway serves as microcosm, such as in those famous books by Ray Bradbury, Charles Finney and William Lindsay Gresham Picture Quote #1

The records of adopted children are sealed in California. That seal is considered inviolable... The judge ruled that, because I was famous, he didn’t have the same rights as other kids Picture Quote #1

For me, writing stories set, well, wherever they’re best set, is a form of cultural curiosity that is uniquely Scottish - we’re famous for travelling in search of adventure Picture Quote #1

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I’m not particularly good at ‘celebrity’ I don’t think it was something I was born to do. I think I can get by as an actor, but I’ve never been one for the red carpet and don’t put a lot of stock in celebrities that are famous for being famous (Famous Quotes) My mother took me to Venice one time and showed me all the houses where famous composers used to live. It gave me a fascination for music and the city, but also for architecture. It was a valuable lesson (Famous Quotes) The bad thing about being a famous comedian is that every now and then someone approaches me to tell an old joke. Don’t tell me jokes - I have that. People also say the weirdest things, sometimes sarcastic things, and even evil things. They like to provoke to get a reaction (Famous Quotes) I’m like a unicorn; I’m a midlist writer who hasn’t done anything else but write. But because I wasn’t amazingly famous, I didn’t become Stephanie Meyer, or even a huge literary name like a Jonathan Franzen or a Joshua Ferris (Famous Quotes) A lot of people thought I got famous as a studio artist, then decided to cash in on it. But it actually was just a matter of survival for many years, and I felt it was really important for me to be able to say whatever I wanted with my street art and fine art (Famous Quotes) I love independent film making. So much real love and passion go into them and you can feel it while you watch. As for my career, I don’t want to be famous. I just want to be a part of as many beautiful, crazy, unique films as possible (Famous Quotes) I used to sit in the studio with a copy of the (Saturday Evening) Post laid across my knees ... And then I’d conjure up a picture of myself as a famous illustrator and gloat over it, putting myself in various happy situations, surrounded by admiring females, deferred to by office flunkies at the magazines, wined and dined by the editor (Famous Quotes) It’s very rare that you get a part that you actually like. People have a misconception, whether it be because actors lie or because you’re reading interviews from giantly, massively famous actors, but you don’t just get offered parts, all the time. You actually have to work to get them (Famous Quotes) Van Gogh was so under appreciated in his time, he sold only one of his 900 paintings while alive. Posthumously, he became one of the most famous artists of all time and his work is now considered priceless. Oh the irony (Famous Quotes) Some of what makes growing up hard for famous kids is that they don’t have room to do immature stuff. I was really happy that I could go to school and hang out behind the alley and be somewhat irresponsible (Famous Quotes) While I was writing the book, I went to see Louise Brooks’s most famous film, Pandora’s Box, at the Tivoli in Kansas City, and it was a lovely experience. You can watch old silent films on DVD or even on YouTube, but it was a different feeling watching her up on the big screen, seeing the film the way people saw it all those years ago (Famous Quotes) A lot of people found themselves working at the Factory and some even in his bed as a result of random occurrences like your call. Most famous artists have never been all that interested in meeting strangers. That was not the case with Andy Warhol at all (Famous Quotes) In retrospect, I went to Jane Fonda for literally everything. During Mermaids, we were staying in the same building, so she was right upstairs from me. I was in my first relationship, so I got all sorts of advice. She became famous in her late teens (Famous Quotes) You’d get on the plane; and every single person is somebody really, really famous. It just killed me. On one flight you’d have Linda Gray, O.J. Simpson, Robert De Niro, Carol Burnett, Loni Anderson and Burt Reynolds... and Francis Ford Coppola (Famous Quotes) Before ‘Titanic,’ yes, I had done some things and, yes, I had been nominated for an Academy Award, but I had never been sort of world-famous. And I suppose, yes, I am really famous now. But I feel embarrassed to say that because it’s just a bit daft for me (Famous Quotes) There’s a big difference to me between the people who are famous and just accept the fact that it comes with the territory of what they do, and the people who actively seek it out, who intentionally put themselves in the position of being on camera and being famous (Famous Quotes) According to Sarah, who had gone two years ago, prom was famous for being an overpriced disappointment where most people had no fun (Famous Quotes) I think the challenge is, in fashion everybody wants to get rich and famous and it’s easy to get rich and famous by being a bad person. But the challenge is to achieve your goals-whatever they are-while staying a decent human being. That’s where it came from (Famous Quotes) Famous pivot stories are often failures but you don’t need to fail before you pivot. All a pivot is is a change is strategy without a change in vision. Whenever entrepreneurs see a new way to achieve their vision - a way to be more successful - they have to remain nimble enough to take it (Famous Quotes) I’ve always been passionate about acting. I haven’t been passionate about being famous (Famous Quotes) I didn’t become an actor to be famous. I genuinely love acting and never expected to make a penny at it (Famous Quotes) My sister Mathilde is an actress, but more like a French Jennifer Aniston. She’s famous just in France. She’s very commercial and does big comedies. So, acting was part of my family, and that’s how I was raised (Famous Quotes) I think many actresses want to be famous and want to be the prettiest, and that wasn’t my trek. I was thinking, ‘I gotta get out of here... how do I get out of here?’ I like acting, but I like directing more (Famous Quotes) There was a period when I really had to ask myself, ‘What does acting mean to me?’ I’m not someone who’s content being famous, with that whole lifestyle. I had to realize I could find a balance between what I like to do and what people think you’re ‘supposed’ to do as an actress (Famous Quotes) Why would anyone want to be famous, certainly not me. My only goal in an acting career is to be able to work full time as an actor, filmmaker. When I get to that level, which I will, in this business where I can spend one hundred percent of my time honing my craft, then I will be complete (Famous Quotes) I didn’t pursue acting to become famous. I was actually just trying to make a living (Famous Quotes) In 1997, I was working with Greg Wilson of Red Ball Tiger, our ad agency at the time, when he came up with an addition to the famous slogan ‘I guarantee it’ that I was known for saying. (Famous Quotes) Stephen King consummately honors several traditions with his rare paperback original, ‘Joyland.’ He addresses the novel of carny life and sideshows, where the midway serves as microcosm, such as in those famous books by Ray Bradbury, Charles Finney and William Lindsay Gresham. (Famous Quotes) The records of adopted children are sealed in California. That seal is considered inviolable... The judge ruled that, because I was famous, he didn’t have the same rights as other kids. (Famous Quotes) For me, writing stories set, well, wherever they’re best set, is a form of cultural curiosity that is uniquely Scottish - we’re famous for travelling in search of adventure. (Famous Quotes)

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