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It was never about winning medals or being famous. — Nancy Kerrigan

I wanted to be famous. I wanted people to talk about me. — Haile Gebrselassie

Many incredible artists die before they were famous. — Yoko Ono

Nobody sane wants just to be famous. — Jamie Dornan

The first famous winemaking consultant was the late professor Emile Peynaud, who reigned over Bordeaux throughout the 1940s, '50s, '60s and '70s. — Robert M. Parker Jr.

The script for 'Thirteen' is tight, and not because of the now-famous six day writing spree, but more because it started out as 15 pages longer. — Catherine Hardwicke

I never fired anyone for telling me I was wrong. — Graham Speechley

Of all the rabbinic sages of antiquity, perhaps none was more influential or famous than Rabbi Akiva. — Meir Soloveichik

I knew I would be famous one day. That's because I lived in a very small town and nobody liked doing the same things I did, like writing. — Alice Munro

Vee scowled at him. She is famous for that scowl. It's a look that does everything but audibly hiss. — Becca Fitzpatrick

The more famous you become, the less people will tell you your faults. — Paloma Picasso

'Tis brief, my lord ... as woman's love. — William Shakespeare

I think there are a lot more writers who are actors than you know; they just don't have roles on famous TV shows that you recognize. — Danny Strong

The celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownness. — Daniel J. Boorstin

Jason Lee is the most famous actor from Hawaii I can think of. — Tia Carrere

I became famous almost before I had a craft. — Farrah Fawcett

Don't Shoot! I'm Che. I'm worth more to you alive than dead! — Ernesto Che Guevara

I would like to be famous but unknown. — Edgar Degas

Is demum miser est, cuius nobilitas miserias nobilitat. Unhappy is he whose fame makes his misfortunes famous. Lucius Accius, Telephus — Robert Galbraith

You can get famous for doing something stupid and empty, but you do something stupid and empty and you're already famous, you lose your career. — Billy Bob Thornton

I had a sense of who I was before I got famous. — Joe Rogan

A lot of people may not know this but I'm quite famous. — Sam Malone

Keep your family and old friends around you. That's what I had done and that's what saved my life when it came to being famous. — Barry Manilow

I've wondered why the famous congregate with each other. Perhaps it's to assure each other that they really are as important as they think they are. — Richard Paul Evans

I used to feel famous, but now I feel successful. — Victoria Beckham

I am famous because I am an African American jazz artist. — Nat King Cole

Would you believe I was a famous star? It's the truth. — Hedy Lamarr

I want to eat, cook, meet famous people and make fun of them. — Roseanne Barr

I don't really like approach music to become famous. I've actually consciously made the decision that I'm just going to do music because I love it. — Taryn Manning

People hate me because I am a multifaceted, talented, wealthy, internationally famous genius. — Jerry Lewis

It's relatively easy to act nice and normal in front of a crowd, or in public. The tricky part is doing it in private. — Robert Black

I just want to make sure I'm contributing good films to movie history rather than being famous just to be famous. — Logan Lerman

The public's appetite for famous people is a mouth as big as a mountain. — Robert Motherwell

I think there are just a million interviews in anthologies with famous musicians that are about the music, and they're really boring to read. — Neil Strauss

Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service. — Martin Luther King Jr.

I grew up once, I decided never to do it again — Benny Bellamacina

The smile of a stranger can lead you into your joy — Liz Hester

E all do it. We talk about people we don't like until they become famous. Then we love 'em. — Daniel Black

You can be rich and not be famous. You can be famous and not be rich. But to be rich and famous is a special category all by itself. — Kimora Lee Simmons

It's not like I'm the most famous person in the world. — Ron Silver

Believe for big things, dream extravagantly, expect God to do miracles and let's make His name famous across the earth. — Christian

I've enjoyed being a famous writer-except that every once in a while you have to write something. — Ken Kesey

My buildings are more famous than me. — Jean Nouvel

Do not yearn to be popular; be exquisite. Do not desire to be famous; be loved. Do not take pride in being expected; be palpable, unmistakable. — C. JoyBell C.

Air travelers, of course, are famous for their hubris. They carry on too many bags and use the restroom when the seat-belt sign is on. — Meghan Daum

Like drinking a cup of tea, all the simple things in life are the real things that make us happy! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

A statue of the book thief stood in the courtyard ... it's very rare, don't you think, for a statue to appear before it's subject has become famous? — Markus Zusak

I had a very erratic career. I got very famous for a minute and then it just all went away, you know? — Colin Hay

It ain't nothing till I call it. — Bill Klem

I signed a deal with Satan because I wanted to get famous. Then I forgot I had a deal with Satan and then I got really famous. — Roseanne Barr

Well, it made you famous. — John S. Mosby

John Mitchel's famous declaration that God sent the blight but the English created the Famine. — Tim Pat Coogan

To be famous is to stand on a pedestal and give the world permission to tell you all your flaws. — Chris Colfer

It's not enough to be famous. You have to be professional enough to make reform. — Vitali Klitschko

It's considered good sportsmanship not to pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling. — Mark Twain

There is no need to dream in nature because you are already inside the dream! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

We can create a more beautiful nature by not touching it and by leaving it alone! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Being humble is cooler than being famous. — Robin Sharma

I had no desire to be famous; I just wanted to make the greatest music ever made. I didn't want anyone to know who I was. — Robert Smith

The whale has no famous author, and whaling no famous chronicler, you will say. — Herman Melville

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

Hold on to that. You have an autograph. I'm going to be famous some day. — Haywood Nelson

You must not only aim right, but draw the bow with all your might. — Henry David Thoreau

In Germany I am not so famous. — Hans Berger

My past is ahead of me because I am beyond my past. — Steven Cuoco

Even David Hume, one of history most famous skeptics, said it's just barely possible that God exists. — Peter Kreeft

I didn't write to be famous; I wrote to keep a record. — Gloria Emerson

Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly. — Simeon Strunsky

I think it's real easy to be famous these days; it's not real easy to sustain success. — Jerry Jeff Walker

The image we have of a famous person often bears no relation to them. — David Tang

On famous relatives - First I was my mother's daughter..and now..I am my daughter's mother ! — Abha Maryada Banerjee

Art is the gift of God, and must be used unto His glory. That in art is highest which aims at this. — Michelangelo

I don't feel famous. — Tamara Feldman

I have no interest in being famous for the sake of being famous. — Bryan Greenberg

Sweden is famous for many things - but not fashion. — Stefan Persson

I really don't know anything else because my brothers were famous when I was two years old. So I know nothing else, no other life. — Janet Jackson

I don't hang out with the Hollywood cool people. I'm not out trying to make friends with people because they're famous. — Jessica Alba

No amount of therapy can replace the joy of revenge writing. — Mylo Carbia

It's no small matter to become rich and famous by saying exactly what you think - to say it in your own words, without compromise. — Saul Bellow

On a park bench on 12th street, my whole crew's famous, you try bust your gat and keep it rel but you nameless — Prodigy

i won't be happy until i'm famous like God — Madonna

Never, never have a famous partner. It's too complicated. — Robyn Davidson

I've been lucky in the sense that I haven't become famous. — Kevin Rahm

They saw me, those reckless seekers of beauty, and in a night I was famous. — Lillie Langtry

I think that as soon as you think of yourself as a famous person or anything like that, you're objectifying yourself in some weird way. — Ethan Hawke

I'm really in no danger of being perceived as a famous movie actor! — Lyle Lovett

Actors don't necessarily want to be famous or rich or anything else. It's a very bad gamble if that's what you're after. — Jeff Goldblum

You can make any quote sound meaningful by putting a famous person's name after it. — Abraham Lincoln

Sometimes I wonder if I'm as famous for my wheelchair and disabilities as I am for my discoveries. — Stephen Hawking

Most famous people get younger and younger. I sometimes ask myself that question: 'How come I'm the only person who's getting older?' — Victoria Beckham

I keep saying I'm not at all famous in my own country, because people do not think I have done anything for India. — Freida Pinto

I have as much privacy as a goldfish in a bowl. — Princess Margaret

When you become a celebrity, the world owns you and your image. — Megan Fox

The advantage of taking pictures of the famous is that they get published. — Elliott Erwitt

I've only ever wanted to be a singer; I never wanted to be famous. — Katherine Jenkins

If you submit to your gift, you will become known and influential — Sunday Adelaja

From 1955 until 1965 Jimmy Hoffa was as famous as Elvis Presley. From 1965 until 1975 Jimmy Hoffa was as famous as the Beatles. — Jimmy Hoffa

Any part that makes you world famous has got to be a blessing, hasn't it? — Tim Curry

And that is what Mauritius is most famous for: the extinction of the dodo. — Douglas Adams

Dr. Gordon S. Seagrave, the famous "Burma Surgeon. — Ralph Ellison