Famous Quotes
“It's not that I don't want to become famous or that I'm obsessed by my work as an actress, but it's all about not limiting myself, such as putting myself in a little jail that I can escape from.”
“When I was going for my graduate degree, I decided I was going to make a feature film as my thesis. That's what I was famous for-that I had my thesis film be a feature film, which was 'You're a Big Boy Now.'”
-- Francis Ford Coppola
“To put it simply - you know, a lot of people believe that the benefit of this job is fame and fortune. I believe that you pay for the fortune through the fame. I don't buy into the notion that being famous is somehow a good thing, or an exciting thing, or a wonderful thing.”
-- Evangeline Lilly
“I'm really not for famous people who design a line for a company, when you know it's not really them creating it but a team of designers, especially when there are so many talented people who've taken the time to go and study fashion.”
-- Bonnie Wright
“The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing.”
-- Leigh Hunt
“When famous people come up to you it's a bit weird, but it's an honour, really, when they recognise you and want to chat to you for a bit.”
-- Wayne Rooney
“I don't feel famous and I didn't want my autobiography to be like a Paris Hilton story.”
-- Beth Ditto
“Save your rejections so that later when you are famous you can show them to people and laugh.”
-- Meg Cabot
“There are hundreds of Frank Lloyd Wright buildings around the United States and in other countries, too. Wright lived into his 90s, and one of his most famous buildings, the Guggenheim Museum in New York, was completed just before his death. Wright buildings look like Wright buildings - that is their paradox.”
-- Jane Smiley