"We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free." ― Jiddu Krishnamurti Topic(s): Famous More From Jiddu Krishnamurti "Religion is the frozen thought of man out of which they build temples." "You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing and dance, and write poems and suffer and understand, for all that is life." "Your belief in God is merely an escape from your monotonous, stupid and cruel life." More In Famous "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."― Edie Brickell "Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better. (Maya Angelou)"― Maya Angelou "I have never wanted to be famous, as such – fame is a by-product."― Steve Coogan