"Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him."
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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- "Being famous was extremely disappointing for me. When I became famous it was a complete drag and it is still a complete drag."― Van Morrison
- "Quite often I can be in a bookshop, standing beneath a great big picture of myself and paying for a book with a credit card clearly marked John Grisham, yet no one recognises me. I often say I’m a famous author in a country where no one reads."― John Grisham
- "It was a mixed blessing to have famous parents. It was tough to go to auditions and be bad, since I couldn’t be anonymous."― Ben Stein