Famous Quotes

They gave it to us for about five bucks a week, and we just went there to live. Probably the first band that ever did that back then and it became the famous cottage.

It was I who made Fellini famous, not the other way around.

Normally, I name my characters after famous comedians.

I don't have any expectations as an actor, and being rich and famous is not my driving force.

I think it's real easy to be famous these days; it's not real easy to sustain success.

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.

You're asking the wrong girl about fame. I'm hardly famous. I wouldn't want to trade places with anyone else.

I used to think no one should go into show biz, but now I feel differently. I now feel like it's a great career. If you can do it and make money at it and still not be so famous that you can have a normal life - then I think it's a great career.

HBO is really famous for hiring good people and staying out of their way until they ask for help, or need it. And that reputation is earned.

I guess we decided to make a new record 3 years ago when Nancy was done scoring for Almost Famous.

One of the pleasant duties of America's most famous announcers during the relatively short swing era of the big bands was to host late-night remotes from some of the most famous ballrooms throughout the country.

But just playing the partner of someone famous, I had a lot more freedom.

I can never really enjoy being famous.

I've never dreamed of being famous. The idea of it really scares me.

The first syndicating I tried was when two partners and I created a production company in 1952. We wanted to syndicate famous Bible stories and sell them for $25 a show.

He makes me laugh, Mick! He tended to turn up when we were having lunch and entertain us all. He bought an Enigma machine! I've never worked with a producer who was more famous than everyone put together.

I'm as famous as I want to be.

As a famous person you think how you're gonna end it, get away and have a normal life.

While we are being fascinated by the tales of famous serial killers and how they were brought to justice, the real serial killer goes about his business with hardly a thought to being caught.

I've never had a desire to be famous. Lots of actors are actually extremely shy. I have shy areas.