The thing that most critics miss about Faulkner is that his famous storytelling voice is, in fact, a standard Southern storytelling voice that is typical of the Gulf Coast - Mississippi, Alabama and so on.
My hair was famous before I was.
Most of what Hawaii has to offer is no secret. Pipeline is probably the most famous wave in the world.
I made my living being 20 or 30 pounds heavier than the average model. And that's where I got famous.
I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense... I just wanted to get famous and all the rest is hogwash.
There is no celebrity quite as powerful as the local, homegrown celebrity.
I went to Iceland in 1861 and went over nearly every bit of the ground made famous by the adventures of Grettir.
I loved cowboy films and TV series, and I learned bits of English from them. My favorite was 'Laramie', with Robert Fuller and John Smith. I used to watch 'The Lone Ranger', which had been famous in Japan as well. I idolized these cowboys.
I'm not a very good impersonator, my friends maybe, but not famous people.
To be famous, in fact, one has only to kill one's landlady.
You can become famous but you can't become unfamous. You can become infamous but not unfamous.
Once you become famous, there is nothing left to become but infamous.
I am an unusual Irishman. I'm probably Ireland's third most famous Jewish son.
We were marching since we were babies and all we did was make Jane Fonda famous.
Dianne Reeves, a famous jazz singer, would be my biggest influence.
There are loads of actresses that modelled. They just weren't famous. There weren't a lot that were really known as models that became actresses, but there are hordes of them that did modelling before such as Anjelica Huston, Jessica Lange, Sharon Stone, Demi Moore and Geena Davis. There are loads of 'em.
I'm the guy that made Joe DiMaggio famous.
Yankee Stadium, and the Yankees are so famous for Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, Lou Gehrig, all of those guys.
King Crimson were the only really famous band I'd been in.
I was born in Glasgow. But my family is pretty much from a little town called Paisley, famous for its cotton mills and paisley pattern.
