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Quotes About Famous

We see that these select gods have, indeed, become more famous than the rest; not, however, that their merits may be brought to light, but that their opprobrious deeds may not be hid.
~ St. Augustine
But, Dad! We can't leave. Uncle Jake is hurt! Daphne said. Besides, that's Pinocchio. I want to get an autograph.
~ Michael Buckley
One list consisted of nineteen male names and twenty female names, the other of twenty female names and nineteen male names. The list that had more female names on it had more names of famous men, and the list that had more male names on it contained the names of more famous women. The unsuspecting Oregon students, having listened to a list, were then asked to judge if it contained the names of more men or more women.
~ Michael Lewis
Paul knew I could sing, write and play, and so he rang me. It knocked me sideways a little because I wasn't used to being a sidekick. That was the first time I'd been with a band with someone more famous than me.
~ Denny Laine
My great-grandmother was born in London, the daughter of a Brixton coachman, and became the most famous singer in Australia. Her name was Marie Carandini, Madame Carandini.
~ Christopher Lee
My parents are actually very famous singers in Bulgaria. My dad was in a rock band, and my mom was in a pop group. They met, fell in love, and actually formed a group together to escape the country because it was Communist, and they couldn't leave. They didn't know any English but eventually found their way to America.
~ Leah LaBelle
My sister Mathilde is an actress, but more like a French Jennifer Aniston. She's famous just in France. She's very commercial and does big comedies. So, acting was part of my family, and that's how I was raised.
~ Emmanuelle Seigner
I'm not an impressionist as such, and I never will be, so the sketches where I was supposed to be a famous person probably weren't my best work.
~ Will Sasso
Most of the famous love affairs of literature or film were quite short. What was Romeo & Juliet? How long were they together? A few days.
~ Jesse Harris
I was never in an episode of I LOVE LUCY!
~ Lucie Arnaz
One of the reasons the Mona Lisa looks enigmatic is that she has no eyebrows.
~ Bill Bryson
I have been mistaken many times for Jane Torvill, on the ice and off.
~ Bill Bryson
the famous jack-o-lantern mushroom, which glows at night with a greenish phosphorescent ligh called foxfire.
~ Bill Bryson
It's easier to be me than someone else. But just like most famous people, I just want to be left alone most of the time.
~ Bob Dylan
It's a good thing, Trump said, but it's a bit of a shame because I was the Ernest Hemingway of 140 characters.
~ Bob Woodward
Mr Murray was sorry to find that his two authors could not agree better, but he reflected that it probably could not be helped since both men were famous for quarrelling: Strange with Norrell, and Byron with practically everybody.3 When
~ Susanna Clarke
Thank God I arrived the day before yesterday, the first of the month, at this port of San Diego, truly a fine one, and not without reason called famous.
~ Junipero Serra
It is easy for a famous scientist to have lots of students doing the dirty work for him," said one colleague. "But Opje helps people with their problems and then gives them the credit.
~ Kai Bird
When Arjen Robben introduced himself to me, I just couldn't believe it. I mean, I didn't think it was the real guy.
~ Alphonso Davies
I am the most well-adjusted human being I know. I started out this investigation as a very happy man with a great career. I've got the life people dream about: I am rich, I am famous, I've got a fabulous marriage to an absolutely, spell-bindingly brilliant woman.
~ James Ellroy
I come to the America to live America dream like the Dusty Rhodes. I come to America and I become most famous Iranian in the world.
~ The Iron Sheik
I felt so painfully isolated that I vowed I would get revenge on the world by becoming a famous cartoonist.
~ Robert Crumb
People come from all over the world to be on the show, and it still works because of all the interesting items coming in.
~ Rick Harrison
You want a hero in the music world? James Brown. He brought a feeling to music without really using words. He's just famous for his sound.
~ David Lee Roth