Famous Quotes

It's not a sport you get famous at. If I wanted to be famous, I would have stuck with hockey.

I'm the man that made wrestling famous.

In the sixties, everyone you knew became famous. My flatmate was Terence Stamp. My barber was Vidal Sassoon. David Hockney did the menu in a restaurant I went to. I didn't know anyone unknown who didn't become famous.

I lost some of my friends because I got so famous, people who just assumed that I would be different now. I felt like everyone hated me. That is the most unhappy time of my life.

Being famous hasn't changed my perception of myself - I've just grown up.

We are not interested in cloning the Michael Jordans and the Michael Jacksons of this world. The rich and the famous don't participate in this.

The worst thing about being famous is the invasion of your privacy.

I don't have famous neighbours and if I did, I'd avoid them. I don't live the jet-set.

I don't like being recognised, I have no interest in being famous at all, I just do what I do. If I could be like Captain Kirk and beam myself up and then beam myself down, I would!

In a lot of aspects it's cooler that we don't have a lot of really overly famous people in the band.

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

A lot of people these days are not music lovers - they just want to be famous which is a very different thing to what I grew up believing in.

Yeah, I love being famous. It's almost like being white, y'know?

It's really easy to avoid the tabloids. You just live your life and don't hang out with famous people who are in the tabloids. Don't do anything controversial and be a normal person. Have friends. And get a job and keep working.

For a time, at least, I was the most famous person in the entire world.

Being famous gets me good concert tickets, good tables in restaurants, good seats at sporting events and that's really about it.

Quite frankly, I didn't become an actor to become a movie star. I have never dreamed about being the most famous person on the planet. I just want to do really good work.

I can do whatever I want - I'm rich, I'm famous, and I'm bigger than you.

There were a few years there when I was just so enamored with the idea of living some sort of famous person's lifestyle that really isn't suited to me.

I think there are a lot of people who really want to be famous, they really do. I don't. It sort of gets in the way of the everyday things that I do.

Similarly, another famous little quantum fluctuation that programs you is the exact configuration of your DNA.

Public misbehavior by the famous is a powerful teaching tool.

Because I think in order to get famous you have to be known for something. Like 'You're the romantic comedy girl' or 'You're the Oscar-winning whatever girl.'

Forget about being world famous, it's hard enough just getting the automatic doors at the supermarket to acknowledge our existence.

It's never been my purpose to become an American icon, or more famous or richer.

I'm actually about as famous as a fourth division footballer from the 70s.

You can get awful famous in this country in seven days.

For now I'm just enjoying being a mom. I don't want to be more famous and more rich. I want to be a good mom.

There is a misleading, unwritten rule that states if a quote giving advice comes from someone famous, very old, or Greek, then it must be good advice.

These days there are a lot of people who just want to be famous. I think that comes from a naive place, because those people generally don't know what it's like.