Quotes of: Being-famous Keyword

I remember from my school days Archimedes jumping into his bath and displacing water and coming up with his famous principle, and of course Isaac Newton being hit on the head with an apple. In other words, this realm of human knowledge - which is mat...

James Marsh

I'm famous for being nicer to my fans than anyone on the face of the Earth because I figure a) They pay my salary, and b) It's probably like a big moment in your life to meet somebody so I would say, just come on up.

James Woods

I have no sense of being famous - you're just working. And then you'll have a random day in London when you'll do some press and it creeps into your awareness that this goes out - that what you do every day goes out to televisions right across the co...

Karen Gillan

More than anything else, my mother wanted to be an actress - a famous actress - which in the 1950s was all about being young, sexy, and available. She was all that, and more. She had big blue eyes, alabaster skin, a heart-shaped face, a beautiful fig...

Meredith Baxter

Having a Nobel Prize or being a famous scientist will get you a week to a week and a half, metaphorically speaking, of a hearing for your new idea, but after that, it's going to tank if you don't have the evidence and support for it.

Michael Shermer

I lived in New York my whole life. Like every New Yorker, I have stories about spending summers on the Jersey shore, riding the roller coaster in Seaside that is now famous for that sickening photo of it being washed out to sea.

Marissa Jaret Winokur

Sometimes I think that when people become famous, there's a public perception that they are not human beings any more. They don't have feelings; they don't get hurt; you can act and say as you like about them.

Salman Rushdie

And to me, fame is not a positive thing. The idea of being famous is a lot better than the reality. It's fantastic when you go to premieres and people cheer you, but it's not real. And it's totally not my approach to get my name on a club door just b...

Tom Felton

The only difference between me and a famous writer is that I do not want to be famous.

Santosh Kalwar

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

Bill Nighy

I have a theory that if you're famous more years than you're not famous, then you get a little nutty.

Dana Carvey

We're teaching young girls that this is what they should be focusing on: rich and famous girls who are rich and famous for nothing.

Ellen Pompeo

I am one of the graduates of the William Morris famous, famous mail room from the '60s.

Irwin Winkler

The real harm of term extension comes not from these famous works. The real harm is to the works that are not famous, not commercially exploited, and no longer available as a result.

Lawrence Lessig

I want to eat, cook, meet famous people and make fun of them.

Roseanne Barr

It was a lot more fun to get famous than to be famous.

One Summer: America, 1927

I'm not famous; I am simply very well-known to certain people. Famous is something different.

Anton Corbijn

My idea of a good picture is one that's in focus and of a famous person.

Andy Warhol

I love meeting famous people. I'm even happy just looking at them.

Joey McIntyre

I'm not one of those famous people flying round the world emoting over every catastrophe. I'm too feeble.

Kristin Scott Thomas

I'm so famous, people expect me to sell as many records as Celine Dion or Puff Daddy.

Marilyn Manson