Famous Quotes

Growing up in Texas and Oklahoma, Ben Johnson was more famous than John Wayne to some of us. I knew him. I worked with him on a low budget film years ago, and we'd sit around at night while waiting for a shot.

Bill Paxton

I have a very down-to-earth father. My wife is an actress and famous herself is more down-to-earth than anyone I know.

Brad Paisley

Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?

Barbra Streisand

It was a mixed blessing to have famous parents. It was tough to go to auditions and be bad, since I couldn't be anonymous.

Ben Stiller

What I do is what I like; if I'm not as famous as I'd like to be, I've done it to myself.

Blake Shelton

When you're famous, you're always famous. It doesn't go away.

Bob Saget

The most famous rumor for me is that I had throat cancer. I never had throat cancer... I don't know why that started... The way I sing, probably.

Bob Seger

You know, I'm a television personality. It's not like I'm a famous hooker or something!

Brett Somers

I earned my famous name.

Brian Wilson

I've always had confidence. Before I was famous, that confidence got me into trouble. After I got famous, it just got me into more trouble.

Bruce Willis

When someone becomes successful or rich and famous, people perceive that person as being different. But I'm the same guy I've always been.

Barry Zito

It's too late for me to get married before I'm famous. You never know people's intentions.

Carmelo Anthony

One thing about being famous is the people around you, you pay all their bills so they very rarely disagree with you because they want you to pick up the check.

Charles Barkley

What is protecting me is that it is not a finality being an actress. I really think we tend to idealize this job a lot. When you're an actress and you're really famous, it means people believe you are on top of the world - and I think that's not true...

Charlotte Le Bon

I'm English. Our dentistry is not world famous.

Christian Bale

I don't want to be famous. I want to tell stories.

Carrie Coon

Being famous hasn't changed my perception of myself - I've just grown up.

Cat Deeley

I like being famous when it's convenient for me and completely anonymous when it's not.

Catherine Deneuve

When you're famous, you don't get to meet people because they want you to like them when the present themselves to you, and you don't see the real people.

Cass Elliot

Being famous before you've formed your personality, before you have that self-esteem, is dangerous.

Chris Evert

Donors want to meet famous people, and getting a high profile draw for a fundraiser is one way to boost both the crowd and the cash. It's why the president and the vice president are always in demand. These folks are in demand because people around t...

Carl Forti