Famous Quotes

I've been accustomed to being famous and having a certain level of attention for 14 years, but in the last few months, it's changed. It's like on the arcade game, I've gone up to the next level.

Kylie Minogue

You've got certain guys that just want to be famous and then you've got the real musicians that just love playing music.

Zakk Wylde

I'd love to live in Ireland but I'd like to live as me, not what someone thinks I am. People don't understand - I lived there before I was famous.

Van Morrison

The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.

Robert De Niro

I was famous overnight. I went from nowhere to being really big.

Sting

I don't have famous neighbours and if I did, I'd avoid them. I don't live the jet-set.

Vanessa Paradis

My hair was famous before I was.

Christopher Walken

I know really, really famous people who are terrified every time they walk on to a stage.

Bill Nighy

Maya Angelou, the famous African American poet, historian, and civil rights activist who is hailed be many as one of the great voices of contemporary literature, believes a struggle only makes a person stronger.

Michael N. Castle

I think I'll always be famous. I just hope I don't become infamous.

Cee Lo Green

When I got into the music industry, I wasn't focused on being the most famous artist or even getting a major record deal. It was just to make music on my own terms or create my own image, do my own hair, do my own makeup.

Janelle Monae

You aren't famous until my mother has heard of you.

Jay Leno

The most famous person in my phone is Lindsay Lohan. We starred in 'Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen' together in 2004 and we've stayed in touch.

Adam Garcia

I fear that, in the end, the famous debate among materialists, idealists, and dualists amounts to a merely verbal dispute that is more a matter for the linguist than for the speculative philosopher.

Moses Mendelssohn

I've been around some very famous people, but no one has the effect Maradona has people tremble in his presence.

Emir Kusturica

I would have changed my last name if being famous were my goal.

Zach Galifianakis

The whole business of getting famous was good fun, but it was a long time ago.

Julian Clary

My wife Elizabeth and I started The Really Terrible Orchestra for people like us who are pretty hopeless musicians who would like to play in an orchestra. It has been a great success. We give performances we've become the most famous bad orchestra in the world.

Alexander McCall Smith

Our most famous writers are Faulkner and Eudora Welty and Flannery O'Connor. It would make sense that the poetry would reflect some of those same values, some of the same techniques.

Robert Morgan

When you become famous, you start getting invites to parties where there are famous athletes and famous rock stars, politicians, people who have tremendous power and affluence. It's not in my DNA, but certainly I have been exposed to it.

Billy Baldwin