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Courage is the discovery that you may not win, and trying when you know you can lose.
 Tom Krause |
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Lots of times you have to pretend to join a parade in which you're not really interested in order to get where you're going.
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Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.
Jesse Jackson |
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Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.
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Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
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While contemplating the objects of the senses, a person develops attachment for them. From Such attachment comes lust, then anger, illusion, bewilderment of memory and loss of intelligence, and then one falls down into the material cycle of birth and death.
: Bhagavad Gita
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Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
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With fame I become more and more stupid, which of course is a very common phenomenon.
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You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want.
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God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant, and the cat. He has no real style. He just keeps on trying other things.
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Fame is a pearl many dive for and only a few bring up. Even when they do, it is not perfect, and they sigh for more, and lose better things in struggling for them.
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In life we all have an unspeakable secret, an irreversible regret, an unreachable dream and an unforgettable love.
Diego Marchi |
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Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
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Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes direction.
Dante |
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The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.
Sven Goran Eriksson |
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America - a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose.
Herbert Hoover |
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If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I'm still waiting, it's all been to seduce women basically.
Jean Paul Sartre |
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When I was in high school, I earned the pimple award and every other gross-out award.
Jack Nicholson |
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I've been imitated so well I've heard people copy my mistakes.
Jimi Hendrix |
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People who know me well, call me Elizabeth. I dislike Liz.
Elizabeth Taylor |
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For famous men have the whole earth as their memorial.
Pericles |
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Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are.
Erica Jong |
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James Bond has a license to kill, rockstars have a license to be outrageous. Rock is about grabbing people's attention.
Gene Simmons |
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My skin is more beautiful than yours. I would be quite more popular in jail if I so chose.
Gene Simmons |
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There's something really great and romantic about being poor and sleeping on couches.
Ben Affleck |
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When I started out, I didn't have any desire to be an actress or to learn how to act. I just wanted to be famous.
Katharine Hepburn |
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There are advantages to being a star though - you can always get a table in a full restaurant.
Ingrid Bergman |
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What I want is to be number one.
Steve Prefontaine |
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Someday I suspect, when Jesus has definitely got me for a sunbeam, my works may be adequately assessed.
Noel Coward |
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I have a daughter who's 11 years old. Maybe she'll grow up independent and really really heavy and become a movie star and she'll play me in my life story.
Patti Smith |
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The image is one thing and the human being is another. It's very hard to live up to an image, put it that way.
Elvis Presley |
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The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies.
Henry B. Adams |
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If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he's dead, then maybe he was a great man.
James Dean |
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There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are all impaled on the crook of conditioning.
James Dean |
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It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes.
Louis Pasteur |
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Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys.
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I always knew I was a star And now, the rest of the world seems to agree with me.
Freddie Mercury |
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Being a movie star, and this applies to all of them, means being looked at from every possible direction. You are never left at peace, you're just fair game.
Greta Garbo |
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Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm. But the harm does not interest them.
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I don't want to take fame for granted because that is when you start to think you are better than everyone else. That is when you start thinking that you are someone that you are not.
Mandy Moore |
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Nothing in life prepares you to be famous.
Jeff Foxworthy |
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Nearly every coach I've talked with tells me that the attention you get from media and other people is the thing you miss most. I don't know if that's right.
Bear Bryant |
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Some people are that - more than a parent, more than a role model, more than anything less than a religion.
Margaret Cho |
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Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few; and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life.
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I was getting a lot of hassles from the public. Everybody recognized me.
Henry Thomas |
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Greatest hits is easy because one has nothing to do - except that we both, Roger and I, felt that new songs should be there because I've been away for awhile.
Tina Turner |
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I think Picasso was, without doubt, the greatest portraitist of the 20th century, if not any other century.
David Hockney |
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“I have so often seen how people come by the name of genius - in the same way, that is, as certain insects come by the name of cr, not because they have that number of feet, but because most people won't count up to fourteen.”
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg |
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