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I never dreamt of being a musician for my livelihood. I certainly never would have wanted to be in the business that I'm in, meaning the fame and the glory, the glitter, the rock star, the famous part.

~Eddie Van Halen

Topics: Being Business Certainly Dreamt Fame Famous Glitter Glory Livelihood Meaning Musician Never Part Rock Rock Star Star Wanted Would

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I really had little interest in becoming famous. When I write my book, it will be my guide to avoid becoming a rock star.

~Edgar Winter

Topics: Avoid Becoming Book Famous Guide Had Interest Little Really Rock Rock Star Star Will Write I Write

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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

Topics: After Alone Blessed Careers Established Famous Great Great Songs How However Live Lived Long Matter Prior Songs Tour Wanted Way Were

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The famous convention of 1787 met in Philadelphia to define the additional powers needed to enable Congress to do its job effectively. Instead, the convention proposed a brand new national government.

~Edmund Morgan

Topics: Additional Brand Brand New Congress Convention Define Effectively Enable Famous Government Instead Job Met National Needed New Philadelphia Powers Proposed

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I do probably come down a little hard on a group of people I call the 'blue chip gays.' I mean people who have managed to become very, very famous and are still very famous partly through staying in the closet, like Jasper Johns, Cy Twombly, Susan Sontag, Harold Brodkey and others.

~Edmund White

Topics: Become Blue Call Chip Closet Come Down Famous Gays Group Hard Harold Like Little Mean Mean People Others Partly People Staying Still Susan Through Very Who

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I've always liked women. But I don't want somebody who likes me because I'm famous. I like girls who are intelligent and who are kind of quiet like me.

~Edward Furlong

Topics: Always Because Famous Girl Intelligent Kind Like Liked Likes Me Quiet Somebody Want Who Women

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When I was a kid, the idea of why I wanted acting to be the thing I do for the rest of my life was different. It was, Oh yeah, I'll get girls and be famous.

~Edward Furlong

Topics: Acting Different Famous Get Girl Idea Kid Life My Life Oh Oh Yeah Rest Thing Wanted Why Yeah

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There are those who write because they believe they have something so marvelous that it will make them famous and wealthy, a lauded commodity who will be invited to a lifetime of cocktail parties.

~Edward P. Jones

Topics: Because Believe Cocktail Commodity Famous Invited Lifetime Make Marvelous Parties Something Them Those Wealthy Who Will Write

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Who doesn't want to be famous? I am famous. I'm dying to be on TV.

~Eileen Myles

Topics: Am Dying Famous Tv Want Who I Am

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I like celebrities. I love people who are famous. Always have.

~Elaine Stritch

Topics: Always Celebrities Famous Like Love People Who I Love

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