Famous Quotes
“I know I had my equivalents in Adrian Lester and Lenny James when I was at drama school. I remember David Harewood doing 'Othello' at the National, and Adrian Lester having done Cheek by Jowl's famous 'As You Like It and Company' at the Donmar. Not necessarily performances I saw, but just the fact they happened was massively encouraging.”
“You know, I did not like being famous. It was a stressful and ugly time, and I'm glad it's over.”
-- Diablo Cody
“I always want to say to people who want to be rich and famous: 'try being rich first'. See if that doesn't cover most of it. There's not much downside to being rich, other than paying taxes and having your relatives ask you for money. But when you become famous, you end up with a 24-hour job.”
-- Bill Murray
“I like being famous when it's convenient for me and completely anonymous when it's not.”
-- Catherine Deneuve
“When I was growing up, I thought I'd be a lot happier if I was famous and successful and if I had money.”
-- Russell Brand