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I'm not going to start picking on things you've done, some of it immoral. A lot of it illegal. If we've learned one thing, it's that famous people are above the law. As it should be. – Ricky Gervais	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Bipartisan jobs bills will see the light of day and will make it to the president's desk, and he'll have to make decisions about ideology versus creating jobs for the middle class, there's a lot we can get done together if the president puts his famous pen to use signing bills rather than vetoing legislation his liberal allies don't like. – Mitch McConnell	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
I'm sure HM chose David Beckham because David Beckham's David Beckham, they also chose David Beckham because David Beckham has appeal in a lot of different places. David Beckham's famous in Asia, David Beckham's well known in the U.S. and David Beckham's married to Victoria Beckham. – Seth Stevenson	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Who would be hurt at this point? she's been dead for 52 years and had just one daughter, who is also dead. I think people would love to know what she was thinking when committing these murders that became the subject of such a famous play. – Ron Robillard	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I started in '88 to play House music, it was a huge revolution for me. I went to London and I saw a DJ on stage and that was crazy at the time. I was one of the really respected and famous DJs in Paris, but they would never show me. I was hidden. A DJ on stage and people dancing and facing the DJ, looking at him? I was like 'wow!'. – David Guetta	Found on CNN 9 years ago
This is a woman who thinks that to be loved she has to be famous, which is kind of an epidemic in our society right now. – Cameron Diaz	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
David Rudisha didn't become famous because David Rudisha killed a lion. David Rudisha became popular because of David Rudisha running skills. – Daniel Sambu	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Han Han became famous because when Han Han was 18 Han Han won a writing competition and won a free place at one of the best universities and Han Han said Han Han'm not interested, I don't like this system and I just want to become an independent writer, han Han became a celebrity overnight almost. – Michel Hockx	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I awoke one day to find myself famous. – George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron	added by anonymous 9 years ago
The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing. – James Henry Leigh Hunt	added by anonymous 9 years ago
I would say that I am not the person to ask about [fame] because I am not 'famous.' But, I would say that the experiences I've had so far haven't been so bad. People look at you differently, and it is weird to see yourself in a magazine. [It's] kinda weird when people recognize you as well. I get a lot of 'Where do I know you from? I know I know you.' But overall, I have some good people around me, and that really helps. – Ivan Sergei	added by anonymous 10 years ago
It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up, because by that time I was too famous. – Robert Benchley	added by anonymous 10 years ago
I think I have become the most lovable Dadi of television but this time I will be seen as a bit dominating. My character's name is Sharda Ben who is the captain of the house. Nobody dares to raise their voice before her. My husband who is being played by famous theater actor Utkarsh Majumdar is also scared of me in the show. – Lily Patel	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The day will come when everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes. – Andy Warhol	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Celebrity-worship and hero-worship should not be confused. Yet we confuse them every day, and by doing so we come dangerously close to depriving ourselves of all real models. We lose sight of the men and women who do not simply seem great because they are famous but are famous because they are great. We come closer and closer to degrading all fame into notoriety. – Daniel J. Boorstin	added by anonymous 10 years ago
I won't be happy till I'm as famous as God. – Madonna	added by anonymous 10 years ago
To a surprising extent the war-lords in shining armor, the apostles of the martial virtues, tend not to die fighting when the time comes. History is full of ignominious getaways by the great and famous. – George Orwell	added by anonymous 10 years ago
It is not true that democracy will always safeguard freedom of conscience better than autocracy. Witness the most famous of all trials. Pilate was, from the standpoint of the Jews, certainly the representative of autocracy. Yet he tried to protect freedom. And he yielded to a democracy. – Joseph Schumpeter	added by anonymous 10 years ago
You can write anything you want on the internet, and it has the potential to become famous – Alex Leybovich	added by anonymous 11 years ago
To be a prized scientist you have to be good at science, to be a mathematician, you have to be good at math, to be a Pulitzer prize winner, you'd have to my excellent at writing, but to be a famous person in history, learning history will get you nowhere." -Anonymous – Jen	added by anonymous 13 years ago
In the future everyone will be world-famous for fifteen minutes. – Andy Warhol	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Not many people know this ... but I happen to be famous. – Sam Malone, Cheers	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Martyrdom is the only way a person can become famous without ability. – George Bernard Shaw	added by anonymous 13 years ago
SURE-FIRE SINGLES AD: Famous Writer needs woman to organize his life and spend his money. Loves to turn off Sunday football and go to the Botanical Gardens with that special someone. Will obtain plastic surgery if necessary. – Joe Bob Briggs	added by anonymous 13 years ago

I'm not going to start picking on things you've done, some of it immoral. A lot of it illegal. If we've learned one thing, it's that famous people are above the law. As it should be.

– Ricky Gervais

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Bipartisan jobs bills will see the light of day and will make it to the president's desk, and he'll have to make decisions about ideology versus creating jobs for the middle class, there's a lot we can get done together if the president puts his famous pen to use signing bills rather than vetoing legislation his liberal allies don't like.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I'm sure HM chose David Beckham because David Beckham's David Beckham, they also chose David Beckham because David Beckham has appeal in a lot of different places. David Beckham's famous in Asia, David Beckham's well known in the U.S. and David Beckham's married to Victoria Beckham.

– Seth Stevenson

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Who would be hurt at this point? she's been dead for 52 years and had just one daughter, who is also dead. I think people would love to know what she was thinking when committing these murders that became the subject of such a famous play.

– Ron Robillard

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I started in '88 to play House music, it was a huge revolution for me. I went to London and I saw a DJ on stage and that was crazy at the time. I was one of the really respected and famous DJs in Paris, but they would never show me. I was hidden. A DJ on stage and people dancing and facing the DJ, looking at him? I was like 'wow!'.

– David Guetta

Found on CNN
9 years ago

This is a woman who thinks that to be loved she has to be famous, which is kind of an epidemic in our society right now.

– Cameron Diaz

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

David Rudisha didn't become famous because David Rudisha killed a lion. David Rudisha became popular because of David Rudisha running skills.

– Daniel Sambu

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Han Han became famous because when Han Han was 18 Han Han won a writing competition and won a free place at one of the best universities and Han Han said Han Han'm not interested, I don't like this system and I just want to become an independent writer, han Han became a celebrity overnight almost.

– Michel Hockx

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I awoke one day to find myself famous.

– George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron

added by anonymous
9 years ago

The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing.

– James Henry Leigh Hunt

added by anonymous
9 years ago

I would say that I am not the person to ask about [fame] because I am not 'famous.' But, I would say that the experiences I've had so far haven't been so bad. People look at you differently, and it is weird to see yourself in a magazine. [It's] kinda weird when people recognize you as well. I get a lot of 'Where do I know you from? I know I know you.' But overall, I have some good people around me, and that really helps.

– Ivan Sergei