“There has been a time on earth when poets had been young and dead and famous - and were men. But now the poet as the tragic child of grandeur and destiny had changed. The child of genius was a woman, now, and the man was gone.”

“Tom Cruise, he's a lot more famous than me.”

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

“I always regarded people who want fame with a lot of suspicion. Unless you have a product to sell, I don't know why anyone would want to be famous. I can't imagine what need that would fill.”

“Thus, after finishing high school, I started with high expectations and enthusiasm to study chemistry at the famous Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich.”

“I heard so many stories from Gaomi's peasants that I had an irrepressible urge to write them down. Today, Gaomi's peasants know that they have become famous around the world through my writings, but I think they are a little puzzled by this.”

“Luckily, I think, I never really wanted to be famous, I just wanted to make movies.”

“People just assume that if you're famous, you're in Hollywood.”

“Celebrity, to me, is not a thing to seek.”