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Quotes About Famous

People say Yogi (Berra) is a strange guy, and I've heard Yogi say some funny things. But he has a beautiful wife, he's rich, and he's famous. I don't see anything strange about that.
~ Mickey Mantle
When Chuck Norris calls 911 it's to ask if everything is ok.
~ Unknown
One thing about D.C. that's funny to me is that you end up running into famous political figures who you've seen on television who you think are not real until you see them.
~ Maz Jobrani
Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Triumphantly, he announced their deaths to the cheering crowd in a famous one-word euphemism: vixere, 'they have lived' – that is, 'they're dead'.
~ Mary Beard
SPQR takes its title from another famous Roman catchphrase, Senatus PopulusQue Romanus, 'The Senate and People of Rome'.
~ Mary Beard
Necking with Marilyn Monroe is like kissing Hitler
~ Tony Curtis
During this time he got news that a famous statue of Orpheus, enshrined in south Macedon, had started to sweat profusely. The seers, pondering the omen, decided that the new King's exploits would give the poets work.
~ Mary Renault
I have to admit that humans waste a lot of their time - almost all of it - with hypothetical stuff. I could be rich. I could be famous. I could have been hit by that bus. I could have been born with fewer moles and bigger breasts. I could have spent more of my youth learning foreign languages. They must exercise the conditional tense more than any other known life form.
~ Matt Haig
Like many sons of famous men who can't live up to their fathers, Big Wang covered up his insecurity with a belligerent jocularity. Or to put it another way, he was an annoying prick who thought he was hilarious. He liked to make his power known by publicly berating
~ Matthew Polly
Celebrity distorts democracy by giving the rich, beautiful, and famous more authority than they deserve.
~ Maureen Dowd
Beanz meanz Heinz.
~ Unknown
And I want to be able to - you know, make Republicans and Democrats famous for keeping jobs in California.
~ Meg Whitman
This was New York, where famous people drank from the same trough you did,...
~ Meg Wolitzer
He could tell her he loved her. He ached to shout it out loud for the gods and everyone to hear. Little good it would do. Better to trust in the moon's promises than in the word of the Thief of Eddis. He was famous in three countries for his lies.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
The greatest tragedy for a good quotation is to be anonymous; and for the bad one, is to be known and famous!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The name derives from Charles Martel, although it is generally associated with the most famous of Carolingian rulers, Charles the Great, Carolus Magnus, or, as he is best known, Charlemagne.
~ Unknown
Of all the Grail romances the most famous, and the most artistically significant, is Parzival, composed sometime between 1195 and 1216.
~ Unknown
All members of the order were obliged to wear white habits of surcoats and cloaks, and these soon evolved into the distinctive white mantle for which the Templars became famous.
~ Unknown
In 1146 the Templars adopted the famous splayed red cross—the cross pattée.
~ Unknown
famous Swiss manufacturer of flavors and fragrances, Givaudan
~ Michael Moss
I was in a karaoke video in 1991, for a song called 'Sukiyaki ' which is a very famous Japanese song, and I've actually heard from people that they've been in bars in Asia where they've seen me come up in the 'Sukiyaki' video that they play behind you. I'm in that. I'm in a karaoke video.
~ Michael Weatherly
The conundrum was that conservative media saw Trump as its creature, while Trump saw himself as a star, a vaunted and valued product of all media, one climbing ever higher. It was a cult of personality, and he was the personality. He was the most famous man in the world. Everybody loved him—or ought to.
~ Michael Wolff
And Murdoch, finally arriving at the party he was in more than one way sorely late to, was as subdued and thrown as everyone else, and struggling to adjust his view of a man who, for more than a generation, had been at best a clown prince among the rich and famous.
~ Michael Wolff