Famous Quotes

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It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. — Mark Twain
When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it's a sure sign you're getting old. — Mark Twain
I certainly don't think you need to be famous to want to leave a legacy, but when you are famous, it's even more likely that… — Shania Twain
The caricature of science is that we hold tight to the theories we have, and shun challenges to them. That's just not true. In fact,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
I'm not as famous as Stephen Hawking, but certainly in the U.S., I have a very high profile for a scientist. It is an awesome… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
I had no preconceived idea what fame would be like, because I never thought I would be famous. I just wanted to do my work.… — Iyanla Vanzant
Creativity comes from a conflict of ideas. — Donatella Versace
Powerful women intimidate men. If she's a really well-known woman, she has a career, she's famous - in that case, men are really afraid. — Donatella Versace
In the past, people were born royal. Nowadays, royalty comes from what you do. — Gianni Versace
What a heavy burden is a name that has become too famous. — Voltaire
I know somebody from university who's called Phil Collins and I think there's something terribly unfortunate about sharing a name With somebody who either is… — David Walliams
Don't be afraid to take time to learn. It's good to work for other people. I worked for others for 20 years. They paid me… — Vera Wang
Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes. — Andy Warhol
Don't pay any attention to what they write about you. Just measure it in inches. — Andy Warhol
I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is 'In 15 minutes everybody will be famous.' — Andy Warhol
My idea of a good picture is one that's in focus and of a famous person. — Andy Warhol
I went from being totally unknown and never acting professionally to being in a major movie and being very famous. It all happened so quickly,… — Emma Watson
Because I think in order to get famous you have to be known for something. Like 'You're the romantic comedy girl' or 'You're the Oscar-winning… — Rachel Weisz
Duke Ellington was famous for hs very original harmonic patterns. — Lawrence Welk
Did you ever stop to think why cops are always famous for being dumb? Simple. Because they don't have to be anything else. — Orson Welles
Beauty is in the heart of the beholder. — H.G. Wells
Liverpool people are famous for liking clothes and fashion; they are very social and lively people, and we know that they like clothes. — Vivienne Westwood
I don't want to end up being a circus act, doing my most famous tricks when I'm 70. — Pharrell Williams
I have only one ambition, which is to be famous. — Robbie Williams
I earned my famous name. — Brian Wilson

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