Beauty Quote by Jack Kerouac

I had given up on being beautiful. But I thought I could kind of inspire boys to write songs about me. So I became…

— Caitlin Moran

I wrote because I needed to and wanted to. It never occurred to me that I'd become famous.

— Danielle Steel

I wanted to be an honest writer and show my ugliness as much as I showed my hopes or goodness. And that really sculpted…

— Jewel

I knew I would be famous one day. That's because I lived in a very small town and nobody liked doing the same things…

— Alice Munro

I hope this doesn't sound pompous but I don't think of myself as famous, whatever fame I've got has come through what I've done…

— Peter Cushing

I'm astonished by my success. I wrote because I needed to and wanted to. It never occurred to me that I'd become famous.

— Danielle Steel

I never wanted to be famous, I just wanted to be creative for my job, I suppose, and perform.

— Joe Lycett

I wrote my own pop songs and sang one of them when I went into a stupid beauty competition when I was 16. That…

— Kristine Opolais

It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up because by that time I…

— Robert Benchley

People have heard my music, but all my famous songs were made famous by somebody else... But that was my goal.

— J. J. Cale

I became famous, I think, really because of the interpretation of other people's songs, way back when, and that's what I enjoy the most.…

— Rod Stewart

Sometimes I'm fascinated with how famous my work could be while I'm not so famous.

— Frank Ocean