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Small: Since I was seventeen I thought I might be a star. Id think about all my heroes, Charlie Parker, Jimi Hendrix.
Jean-Michel Basquiat
"Since I was seventeen I thought I might be a star. I'd think about all my heroes, Charlie Parker, Jimi Hendrix... I had a romantic feeling about how these people became famous"
Jean-Michel Basquiat, Artist
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Small: I was brought up with psychics and tarot cards. My mum was always told I was going to be in a boy band and be
Lee Ryan
"I was brought up with psychics and tarot cards. My mum was always told I was going to be in a boy band and be famous as a singer"
Lee Ryan, Musician
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Small: In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement, psychoanalysis becomes the first science to state
"In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement, psychoanalysis becomes the first science to state what common sense and the poets have long known - that the essence of money is in its absolute worthlessness"
Norman O. Brown, Philosopher
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Small: I try to become more humble and more myself with every year. There was a while when I got famous where I was s
"I try to become more humble and more myself with every year. There was a while when I got famous where I was so confused and my head was spinning"
Mira Sorvino, Actress
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Small: I dont like being famous - it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse
Valentino Rossi
"I don't like being famous - it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse"
Valentino Rossi, Athlete
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Small: I had one fight in my adult life. I had the famous 89 fight with Nicole, which she admits that she initiated t
"I had one fight in my adult life. I had the famous '89 fight with Nicole, which she admits that she initiated the physical part"
O. J. Simpson, Athlete
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Small: Becoming famous and selling a lot of records doesnt change a thing
"Becoming famous and selling a lot of records doesn't change a thing"
Macy Gray, Musician
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Small: Im world famous, everywhere I go there are people who love me because of Ive been able to bring them some joy
"I'm world famous, everywhere I go there are people who love me because of I've been able to bring them some joy from the movies I've made"
Tony Curtis, Actor
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Small: In a lot of aspects its cooler that we dont have a lot of really overly famous people in the band
"In a lot of aspects it's cooler that we don't have a lot of really overly famous people in the band"
Neal Schon, Musician
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Small: Many medal winners dream of competing in a sport other than the one theyre famous for
Mary Lou Retton
"Many medal winners dream of competing in a sport other than the one they're famous for"
Mary Lou Retton, Athlete
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Small: But to this day I am convinced that the real reason we met was because Alexander is from Nebraska, and he was
Thomas Haden Church
"But to this day I am convinced that the real reason we met was because Alexander is from Nebraska, and he was completely fascinated that I was about to go off and make a movie with Brando - perhaps the most famous Nebraskan of all"
Thomas Haden Church, Actor
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Small: There has been a time on earth when poets had been young and dead and famous - and were men. But now the poet
"There has been a time on earth when poets had been young and dead and famous - and were men. But now the poet as the tragic child of grandeur and destiny had changed. The child of genius was a woman, now, and the man was gone"
Tom Wolfe, Journalist
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Small: There were so much affairs of me created by the media... of course I was not always a true single. I had some
"There were so much affairs of me created by the media... of course I was not always a true single. I had some relations, once also to a famous pop star"
Gabriela Sabatini, Athlete
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Small: He makes me laugh, Mick! He tended to turn up when we were having lunch and entertain us all. He bought an Eni
"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, Actress
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Small: Thus, after finishing high school, I started with high expectations and enthusiasm to study chemistry at the f
"Thus, after finishing high school, I started with high expectations and enthusiasm to study chemistry at the famous Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich"
Richard Ernst, Scientist
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Small: I dont want to be famous as a movie star and have the whole world love me, I want to be a creative actress
Juliette Lewis
"I don't want to be famous as a movie star and have the whole world love me, I want to be a creative actress"
Juliette Lewis, Actress
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Small: Being famous was extremely disappointing for me. When I became famous it was a complete drag and it is still a
"Being famous was extremely disappointing for me. When I became famous it was a complete drag and it is still a complete drag"
Van Morrison, Musician
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Small: None of my characters are rich or famous, and the situations they find themselves in could happen to anyone
Nicholas Sparks
"None of my characters are rich or famous, and the situations they find themselves in could happen to anyone"
Nicholas Sparks, Author
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Small: A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a p
"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, Author
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Small: The Bronx is famous for two things. Hip-hop, and 26 world championships
"The Bronx is famous for two things. Hip-hop, and 26 world championships"
Kurtis Blow, Musician
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Small: Im not in the business of becoming famous. And thats the advice I give to younger aspiring actors. Work onstag
Kristen Bell
"I'm not in the business of becoming famous. And that's the advice I give to younger aspiring actors. Work onstage and do the little roles. In the end it's not important to be seen. It's important to do. There's a lot of disappointment in this business, but my family keeps me grounded"
Kristen Bell, Actress
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Small: I hope this doesnt sound pompous but I dont think of myself as famous, whatever fame Ive got has come through
"I hope this doesn't sound pompous but I don't think of myself as famous, whatever fame I've got has come through what I've done and associations of things I've done"
Peter Cushing, Actor
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Small: I was famous from birth
"I was famous from birth"
Peter Fonda, Actor
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Small: We were delighted to have Nigel as a producer. The only problem is that Nigel is so famous that he seems to do
"We were delighted to have Nigel as a producer. The only problem is that Nigel is so famous that he seems to dominate most interviews without being there"
Stephen Malkmus, Musician
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Small: I just think Rosa Parks was overrated. Last time I checked, she got famous for breaking the law
"I just think Rosa Parks was overrated. Last time I checked, she got famous for breaking the law"
Stephen Colbert, Comedian
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Small: I always want to say to people who want to be rich and famous: try being rich first. See if that doesnt cover
"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, Actor
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Small: I just want to be rich and famous
"I just want to be rich and famous"
Ian Hart, Actor
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Small: Id much rather be famous for being a fabulous bitch than being, She does that nice wife really well
"I'd much rather be famous for being a fabulous bitch than being, She does that nice wife really well"
Christine Baranski, Actress
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Small: You know, one of the biggest thrills I have is when famous people recognize me from Taxi
Marilu Henner
"You know, one of the biggest thrills I have is when famous people recognize me from Taxi"
Marilu Henner, Actress
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Small: The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing
Leigh Hunt
"The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing"
Leigh Hunt, Poet
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Small: Going to New York to do whatever - show business - it just seemed fun. It seemed fun to go to the big city and
"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, Actress
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Small: Dates with actors, finally, just seemed to me evenings of shop talk. I got sick of it after a hile. So the mor
"Dates with actors, finally, just seemed to me evenings of shop talk. I got sick of it after a hile. So the more famous I became, the more I narrowed down my choices"
Hedy Lamarr, Actress
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Small: Being a famous actress may give you a sense of being important, but believe me, its just an illusion
Juliette Binoche
"Being a famous actress may give you a sense of being important, but believe me, it's just an illusion"
Juliette Binoche, Actress
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Small: Hollywood people want to build you up and make you famous only to knock you off youre the pedestal they built
"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, Actress
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Small: Persons famous in the arts partake of the immortality of princes, and are upon a footing with them
"Persons famous in the arts partake of the immortality of princes, and are upon a footing with them"
Francis I
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Small: I like being famous when its convenient for me and completely anonymous when its not
"I like being famous when it's convenient for me and completely anonymous when it's not"
Catherine Deneuve, Actress
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Small: Tom cruise, hes a lot more famous than me
David Beckham
"Tom cruise, he's a lot more famous than me"
David Beckham, Athlete
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Small: Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work that you become famous. Unless you a
"Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work that you become famous. Unless you are in the news for the wrong reasons!"
Christine Lahti, Actress
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Small: I didnt want to be famous. I just wanted to earn enough money to have a nice life and enjoy acting
"I didn't want to be famous. I just wanted to earn enough money to have a nice life and enjoy acting"
David McCallum, Actor
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Small: Being famous is just like being in high school. But Im not interested in being the cheerleader. Im not interes
"Being famous is just like being in high school. But I'm not interested in being the cheerleader. I'm not interested in being Gwen Stefani. She's the cheerleader, and I'm out in the smoker shed"
Courtney Love, Musician
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