Martyrdom is the only way a person can become famous without ability.
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It took me fifteen years to discover that I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up because by that time I was too famous.
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A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas a place where history comes to life.
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Martyrdom.. Is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
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All is ephemeral, fame and the famous as well.
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Andy Warhol made fame more famous.
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Is demum miser est, cuius nobilitas miserias nobilitat. (Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.)
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Like the old motto of a famous Sunday paper, 'All human life was there' in the stately circle of the Mountbatten Windsors, as the family coped in semipublic with those everlasting elements of human interest sickness, scandal, family tension and divorce.
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But what good came of it at last? Quoth little Peterkin. Why, that I cannot tell, said he; But 'twas a famous victory.
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A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous.
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Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.
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In 1860 the famous duel between T.H. Huxley and Bishop Wilberforce took place, and the wife of the bishop of Worcester is reported to have said this in reaction to hearing Darwin?s theory of evolution.
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Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers and are famous preservers of youthful looks.
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The source of the famous Golden Rule. Many famous lines were variations on this theme.
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Michael Bolton Yeah, well at least your name isn't Michael Bolton. Samir You know there's nothing wrong with that name. Michael Bolton There was nothing wrong with it.. Until I was about 12 years old and that no-talent ass clown became famous and started winning Grammys.
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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.
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I'm never going to be famous. My name will never be writ large on the roster of Those Who Do Things. I don't do any thing. Not one single thing. I used to bite my nails, but I don't even do that any more.
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I studied the lives of great men and famous women, and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm.
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In conclusion, there is a marvelous anecdote from the occasion of Russell's ninetieth birthday that best serves to summarize his attitude toward God and religion. A London lady sat next to him at this party, and over the soup she suggested to him that he was not only the world's most famous atheist but, by this time, very probably the world's oldest atheist. 'What will you do, Bertie, if it turns out you're wrong' she asked. 'I mean, what ifuhwhen the time comes, you should meet Him What will you say' Russell was delighted with the question. His birght, birdlike eyes grew even brighter as he contempalated this possible future dialogue, and then he pointed a finger upward and cried, 'Why, I should say, 'God, you gave us insufficient evidence.' '
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It isn't necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It's only necessary to be rich.
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People seldom become famous for what they say until after they are famous for what they've done.
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It's the place where my prediction from the sixties finally came true In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes. I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is, In fifteen minutes everybody will be famous.
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Acquaintance is a degree of friendship called slight when its object is poor and obscure, and intimate when he is rich and famous.
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I could have been a dental hygienist with nothing bad ever appearing in print about me, but that's not how I've chosen to lead my life. I knew that you put yourself under a microscope the more famous you become.
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