Forget about being world famous, it's hard enough just getting the automatic doors at the supermarket to acknowledge our existence. Douglas Coupland acknowledgeautomaticdoor Change image and share on social
I've got something to live for, because I always wanted to be an artist; I always wanted to be famous. Daniel Johnston artistfamoushave Change image and share on social
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. Kazuo Ishiguro bitcowboyenglish share on social
One famous movie executive, who shall remain nameless, exposed himself to me in his office. 'Mr X,' I said, 'I thought you were a producer, not an exhibitor.' Shirley Temple executiveexhibitorexpose Change image and share on social
When you see a fantastic colour or cut in a magazine, perched up on some famous so-and-so's head, it's tempting to ask your stylist for the same, but do not be fooled. The hair in those fancy photos can be very high maintenance. Beth Ditto colourcutfamous share on social
As a boy, I was a member of a club run by the famous reptile showman Ross Allen, and the club sent its members pseudoscientific papers mimeographed on construction paper with a three-hole punch. Padgett Powell allenboyclub Change image and share on social
I like being famous when it's convenient for me and completely anonymous when it's not. Catherine Deneuve anonymouscompletelyconvenient Change image and share on social
I've wanted to perform my entire life. I found a paper I wrote in kindergarten class about what I wanted to be when I grew up - and I wrote 'a famous singer!' Heather Morris classentirefamous Change image and share on social
Duke Ellington was famous for hs very original harmonic patterns. Lawrence Welk dukeellingtonfamous Change image and share on social
It's my observation that gardeners and gardening for a very long time have had to take a back seat. Architects are very famous; they've got huge projects. What goes on in and around them has been relegated to a very minor role. Robert Irwin architectbackfamous share on social