Refinement Series
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Latest AdditionsThe strength of British theatre should be that these actors in their middle years know what they're doing and are good at it. Not rich, not famous, but making a living.— Ian Mckellen
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Life is going to happen to you no matter what weight you are, no matter how famous you are, no matter how much money you have in the bank. No one gets a free pass.— Amanda de Cadenet
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It wasn't being an alcoholic - it was going wild. It happened when I got famous. It was like having my teens in my early thirties: blotting out your life, not having to think about anything.— Julie Walters
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Major success feels a bit like a coronation. Like I'd become a king. I was one of the most famous people in the world, loved and hated in equal measure. I couldn't see anything bad with it. It made me a happy person.— Larry Hagman
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You can talk to someone relatively famous, and they say, 'What do you do? What do you do for a job?' and I say, 'I make documentaries for the BBC,' and you see their eyes just glaze over.— Louis Theroux
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The more famous you become, the less people will tell you your faults.— Paloma Picasso
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There's the famous thing that the A&R man from the record company is supposed to do: He's supposed to come into the studio and listen to the songs you've been recording and then say, 'Guys, I don't hear any singles.' And then everybody falls into a terrible depression because you have to write one.— Jarvis Cocker
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All dictators, the rich and famous, to the lowest security guard who holds a gun, easily forget that power is transitory.— F. Sionil Jose
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I did not want to write one of those sequels that famous first-book authors get into where everybody says, 'Oh yeah.'— Robert M. Pirsig
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I don't really think reviewing music is something you're going to get famous doing overnight.— Anthony Fantano
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I think my most famous was 'Poco's Legend.' It's a white album with a simple line drawing of a horse. It almost has a Picasso feel to it. I remember that Rusty Young, the lead singer of the band, said, 'I want you to draw a horse for the song 'Legend,' which is about a phantom spirit horse. I want you to do it in several lines.'— Phil Hartman
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By virtue of some of the ways the game is played, in terms of message discipline, in terms of access for reporters, and especially in the way that sources and subjects, especially famous subjects, treat the media, almost by default there's more news that's falling into books.— Ron Suskind
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I remember feeling guilty that I had a good childhood. I thought everybody who is famous has to have a desperate childhood and work his way out of it, but I had a great one.— Tomie dePaola
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Being rich and famous isn't all happiness and at times the pressures have got to me.— Frida Lyngstad
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I love the urban comedies, because they keep you famous, keep you having fun, and keep you in love with the business. Those are my roots. I'll always love doing those.— Terry Crews
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