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Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too young.

When you're famous, you don't get to meet people because they want you to like them when the present themselves to you, and you don't see the real people.

I am the most well-adjusted human being I know. I started out this investigation as a very happy man with a great career. I've got the life people dream about: I am rich, I am famous, I've got a fabulous marriage to an absolutely, spell-bindingly brilliant woman.

Before I was famous, when I was just working in Gilbert's Lodge, everything was moving in slow motion.

I could have been more famous if I did all the glitzy things, but celebrity always seemed so unnecessary.

Thus, after finishing high school, I started with high expectations and enthusiasm to study chemistry at the famous Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich.

That the work involved, the willingness to take chances, the commitment, the opportunity to get on stage and make people happy, was more important than becoming famous, or even what I was dancing.

Well I would say that we're regular people first of all and we're normal and it's obvious by some of the things that have happened just because our name is famous we're not immune to tragedy.

When I came to New York, I began to meet the people who became the most famous artists of our time. I was insecure about my own level of ability, I didn't know whether I could compete with these people and, at the same time. I was wondering what is this anyway?

I was famous from birth.

My goal was just to work regularly. I didn't ever expect to be rich or famous. I wanted to be a working character actor.

Nothing in life prepares you to be famous.

Persons famous in the arts partake of the immortality of princes, and are upon a footing with them.

I may not be the most famous songwriter in the world, but you know a David Friedman song when you hear it. It took me a long time to appreciate that.

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.

What I've learned is that you really don't need to be a celebrity or have money or have the paparazzi following you around to be famous.

I don't like Los Angeles. The people are awful and terribly shallow, and everybody wants to be famous but nobody wants to play the game. I'm from New York. I will kill to get what I need.

If I wanted to be famous, I could have been famous before.

I've worked with a lot of people who are more famous than myself who are terribly insecure.

I do not like being famous. I like being normal.