Quotes with famous

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  • Joseph A. Schumpeter It is not true that democracy will always safeguard freedom of conscience better than autocracy. Witness the most famous of all trials. Pilate was, from the standpoint of the Jews, certainly the representative of autocracy. Yet he tried to protect freedom. And he yielded to a democracy.
    Joseph A. Schumpeter
    Austrian-American economist (1883 - 1950)
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  • Alan Alda It isn't necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It's only necessary to be rich.
    Alan Alda
    American actor, director, screenwriter, and author. (1936 - )
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  • Robert Benchley It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up, because by that time I was too famous.
    Robert Benchley
    American humorist, criticus (1889 - 1945)
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  • Ben Stiller It was a mixed blessing to have famous parents. It was tough to go to auditions and be bad, since I couldn't be anonymous.
    Ben Stiller
    American actor, comedian, film producer, film director, and writer (1965 - )
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  • Bonnie Tyler It's no good singing if you just want to be a pop star; you've got to work at it and do it for the love for it, not because you think it will make you famous.
    Bonnie Tyler
    Welsh singer (1951 - )
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  • Billy Crudup It's not that I don't want to be famous. It's just that I don't feel like the burden of responsibility on selling a film should be on the actors.
    Billy Crudup
    American actor (1968 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Adele Mum loves me being famous! She is so excited and proud, as she had me so young and couldn't support me, so I am living her dream, it's sweeter for both of us. It's her 40th birthday soon and I'm going to buy her 40 presents.
    Adele
    English singer-songwriter (1988 - )
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  • Ben Feldman My aunt is a famous L.A. chef, Susan Feniger, and she's got Street and Border Grill. So a fun night out for me is to go to my aunt's restaurants.
    Ben Feldman
    American actor (1980 - )
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  • Aaron Carter My favorite thing about being famous... it's not really as big of a deal as everybody says it is. Being on the road is tough, doing interviews, and all the stuff. It's still pretty tough.
    Aaron Carter
    American rapper, singer, songwriter, actor (1987 - )
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  • Ben van Berkel 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.
    Ben van Berkel
    Dutch architect
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  • Bruce Eric Kaplan Of course I loved 'I Love Lucy' and saw every episode over and over again. I found it heartbreaking that Ricky got to be famous and have an exciting life at the Tropicana while Lucy was stuck in that terrible apartment with the Mertzes.
    Bruce Eric Kaplan
    American cartoonist
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  • Don Johnson Once you become famous, there is nothing left to become but infamous.
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  • Bruce Willis Our marriage is like anybody's marriage, It goes through ups and downs. It's a little garden that you have to tend all the time. When we're home, it's not like we walk around all dolled up going, ''We are celebrities! We are famous!'' I change diapers. I clean up dog doo.
    Bruce Willis
    American actor, producer, and singer (1955 - )
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  • Bruce Willis Our marriage is like anybody's marriage, It goes through ups and downs. It's a little garden that you have to tend all the time. When we're home, it's not like we walk around all dolled up going, We are celebrities! We are famous! I change diapers. I clean up dog doo.
    Bruce Willis
    American actor, producer, and singer (1955 - )
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  • Berenice Bejo Right now I'm the most famous silent movie actress in the world and I want to keep that for me. So I hope there's not going to be any other silent movies.
    Berenice Bejo
    French-Argentine actress (1976 - )
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  • John Morley Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired.
    John Morley
    British journalist, statesman (1838 - 1923)
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  • Hannah Arendt The ceaseless, senseless demand for original scholarship in a number of fields, where only erudition is now possible, has led either to sheer irrelevancy, the famous knowing of more and more about less and less, or to the development of a pseudo-scholarship which actually destroys its object.
    Hannah Arendt
    German-born American political theorist (1906 - 1975)
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  • Britney Spears The cool thing about being famous is traveling. I have always wanted to travel across seas, like to Canada and stuff.
    Britney Spears
    American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress (1981 - )
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  • Andy Warhol The day will come when everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes.
    Andy Warhol
    American artist (1928 - 1987)
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