Famous Quotes & Sayings

James Purefoy

Decide very early on: do you want to be an actor or do you want to be famous? Because they're very different routes.

David Alpay

I've always been passionate about acting. I haven't been passionate about being famous.

These sorts of ships are famous for having stability problems. We can't rule out anything at this stage.

Lisa Randall

The stuff we're really famous for was really lucky in a way.

Casey Stengel

That game was so famous they never used me.

Daisy Ridley

I've never been one for crushing on famous people.

Corey Brewer

They all have famous fathers and nobody knows my dad. He's just a normal guy.

Tracy Kidder

The view from the summit of Mt. Holyoke has been one of the most famous landscapes in America. And yet, all these things are going on underneath.

The Victorians were very keen on turning them into ink wells and candlesticks and there are some of these around from famous old horses.

Maisie Williams

You hear horror stories about scary mothers who just want their kids to be famous. I could be waitressing in a restaurant, and my mum would be happy as long as I was happy.

We specialize in fresh-cut fries and our famous seasoned steak fries. All our food is going to be fresh. That's what has made this place successful, and we hope it will make that place successful too.

There's not a whole lot of famous people around here.

Will Young

I see my friends MORE now that I'm famous.

Lily James

The famous pilot season literally sends shivers down my spine.

Luc Besson

The famous line about the French king was that he didn't even know what was going on. He said: "Is it a revolt?" And the other guy said: "No, it's a revolution." The king was thinking it was nothing.

Saul Rubinek

In my 20s, I was a monk. I was obsessed with theatre, not being famous, not with television. I was 20 years on the stage before I set foot in front of a camera.

Ronald Harwood

I mean he's a very famous director... they're not going to put their... and he's very tough, he doesn't like interference at all, so he kept them at bay.

Liz Smith

I mean he did this over and over again. He, he helped make me famous.

Michael Gross

Tabloids pick on people who are rich or famous or beautiful. She's all three, so this was the perfect storm for Kate.

Miranda Otto

There's such big pressure on people who are incredibly famous, on those who have people sitting outside their front door and taking photos every time they move.

It's a great thing in recruiting, playing our first game on national television at a time when there is no other game. But I don't know if this game can get much bigger. Florida State and Miami kind of speaks for itself. Guys know if they want to be famous just make a big play in this game.

Samantha Morton

It's more important for me to feel content than to be famous.

Brian Littrell

I'm not famous, I'm just in the spotlight more than you.

Anton Corbijn

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

Ron Carlson

I love whimsy. My mother was a word person, a real quipster. She was famous in the 1950s for being a contester in Utah: 25 words or less. My bicycle, our hi-fi... in 1959, she won $15,000 from Remington-Rand for writing about a shaver. She was a farm girl from South Dakota.

Amy Locane

I've learned it's not about being famous and big money. L.A. can be a fun place, but when it comes down to it - and this might sound hokey - there's no place like home.

This is without question the most famous mandolin ever played.

Rachel Sklar

There's a tendency, when the offspring of a famous person does something notable, to define them by their more-famous parent.

If you're famous and supposedly wise, it's always a good idea to have a tape recorder in the room. Never can tell when you might spew out a line or two worth printing somewhere.

Al Gore

In truth, Joe DiMaggio's famous hitting streak may have lasted 56 games, but for most Americans, his memory will last forever, because we know that we will never see another one like him.

Paul Levinson

In the public's mind, when you become famous in any way, you can go into politics,

Johnathon Schaech

I never wanted to be famous. I want to be more famous than I am so I can get the roles. I hate losing the roles. I was famous more for being around people who were famous, and I hate that kind of fame.

Rocky Carroll

I never wanted to become an actor to be famous. I just wanted to be a good actor. It served me pretty well.