“I love being famous. It validates that I have something to say.”
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“I don't really see myself as famous.”
“When I wasn't famous, I had a lot of friends, almost all of them Italian. The racism only started when I started to play football.”
“It was I who made Fellini famous, not the other way around.”
“My buildings are more famous than me.”
“I mean he's a very famous director... they're not going to put their... and he's very tough, he doesn't like interference at all, so he kept them at bay.”
“It isn't false modesty when I say this, but although I am supposed to be a famous person it doesn't mean anything to me. I just sit at home and work.”
“Yankee Stadium, and the Yankees are so famous for Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, Lou Gehrig, all of those guys.”
“We were marching since we were babies and all we did was make Jane Fonda famous.”
“I'm in that comfortable niche where I'm not that famous and sometimes people do need to put a barrier between them and their followers. When you're real famous you need to do that but I'm not that famous so I don't need that kind of barrier.”
“In Australia, there is a very famous show called 'Home and Away.' I was cast on that at 15. The day I started filming, my life changed.”
“Some very famous directors have started in the mail room, which is just getting inside the studio, getting to know people, getting to know the routine.”
“In New York, after that famous home run, they expected me to be up there every year. That homer raised me to a high level, with the top guys in the game.”
“You can get awful famous in this country in seven days.”
“When I was young, I did actually model and was much photographed by famous photographers. But I was always a bookworm.”
“Italian girls are famous for being snobby and expecting men to make the first move. In America, if I don't make eye contact, the guys won't come over and talk. American girls just go for it. You men are spoiled.”
“I guess some people want to be performers because they want to be famous.”
“People are famous for being famous and for nothing else. And good luck to them, because it lasts about a year and then they're nothing again.”
“Hold on to that. You have an autograph. I'm going to be famous some day.”
“They eat the dainty food of famous chefs with the same pleasure with which they devour gross peasant dishes, mostly composed of garlic and tomatoes, or fisherman's octopus and shrimps, fried in heavily scented olive oil on a little deserted beach.”
“Persons famous in the arts partake of the immortality of princes, and are upon a footing with them.”
“The big thing that everyone forgets, you're famous and on TV and everything, but I think there's something very rewarding to be able to write a song, record it, and have it turn out as you heard it in your head, or even better.”
“Slowly but surely, we are acquiring that famous culture of democracy, which is our objective.”
“Indy makes the race driver. You become famous when you come here.”