Pastoral Resources

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 was too famous.

Be very clear as to what your dream is. Nowadays it is fairly certain that 90 percent of all actors really just want to be rich and famous as the solution to all that ails.

Acting is not about being famous, it's about exploring the human soul.

Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories, knowing as their own dusk falls that they will only be remembered for remembering someone else.

There is a misleading, unwritten rule that states if a quote giving advice comes from someone famous, very old, or Greek, then it must be good advice.

If you think Abraham Lincoln became famous for inventing the town car, it is time to spend a few hours on history.

In Germany I am not so famous.

Famous, adj.: Conspicuously miserable.

Being a famous actress may give you a sense of being important, but believe me, it's just an illusion.

It's never been my purpose to become an American icon, or more famous or richer.

Slowly but surely, we are acquiring that famous culture of democracy, which is our objective.

The Bronx is famous for two things. Hip-hop, and 26 world championships.

A lot of the greatest compositions were made famous by Sinatra.

If you ever get rich and famous, by definition you are special. You have done something special, and therefore you start to behave special. Then if the floor drops out, and you become down and out, you have a really new perspective.

In approaching our subject it will be best, without attempting to shorten the path by referring to famous theories of the drama, to start directly from the facts, and to collect from them gradually an idea of Shakespearean Tragedy.

No matter how famous and established they were or however blessed they were with great songs or long careers, if they lived alone, they lived alone. That's not the way I wanted to live prior to the tour or after.

For me, growing up, the downside of it was that as a kid you don't want to stand out. You don't want to have a famous father let alone get a job because of your famous father, you know? But I'm a product of nepotism. That's how I got my foot in the door, through my dad.

Hollywood people want to build you up and make you famous only to knock you off you're the pedestal they built for you.

Sometimes I like to play the soundtracks to famous musicals so we can all sing along. South Pacific is one of my favorites. Our neighbors must hate us.

In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement, psychoanalysis becomes the first science to state what common sense and the poets have long known - that the essence of money is in its absolute worthlessness.