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When I'm living in the world of luxury and celebrity, which is where I found myself for a large part of my life, it's a walk-on part. Not a vital necessity, like it is for so many people. I enjoy it but I can see right through it!
Agnetha Faltskog on famous

I will either be famous or infamous.
Otto Dix on famous

Sometimes being famous gets in the way of doing what you want to do.
Johnny Mathis on famous

I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated.
Marilyn Monroe on famous

Before I was famous, when I was just working in Gilbert's Lodge, everything was moving in slow motion.
Eminem on famous

Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability.
George Bernard Shaw on famous

To be famous, in fact, one has only to kill one's landlady.
Albert Camus on famous

Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe on famous

When I started out, I didn't have any desire to be an actress or to learn how to act. I just wanted to be famous.
Katharine Hepburn on famous

Did you ever stop to think why cops are always famous for being dumb? Simple. Because they don't have to be anything else.
Orson Welles on famous

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

I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is 'In 15 minutes everybody will be famous.'
Andy Warhol on famous

I don't like Los Angeles. The people are awful and terribly shallow, and everybody wants to be famous but nobody wants to play the game. I'm from New York. I will kill to get what I need.
Lady Gaga on famous

The cool thing about being famous is traveling. I have always wanted to travel across seas, like to Canada and stuff.
Britney Spears on famous

My idea of a good picture is one that's in focus and of a famous person.
Andy Warhol on famous

In the future everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.
Andy Warhol 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

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

I served the famous professors and scholars, and eventually they learned that the Reverend Moon is superior to them. Even Nobel laureate academics who thought they were at the center of knowledge are as nothing in front of me.
Sun Myung Moon on famous

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