Disinterring famous people has become a kind of sport in the Hispanic world. Before Cervantes, it happened to Evita, Che Guevara, Federico Garcia Lorca, and Pablo Neruda.
A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous.
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.
I didn't like noisy cinemas when I wasn't famous.
We are not interested in cloning the Michael Jordans and the Michael Jacksons of this world. The rich and the famous don't participate in this.
I've got a nice collection of paintings - a Basquiat, a black-and-white Warhol that's like a Rorschach test, and I commissioned Takashi Murakami to do a ten-foot joint for me. It's almost like the explosion in Hiroshima with his famous skeleton head. There's a wall above my fireplace reserved for it.
Similarly, another famous little quantum fluctuation that programs you is the exact configuration of your DNA.
A lot of times on tour it's about, 'OK, where am I today? Wow, I'm in Costa Rica. What is their famous dish?' And it's about trying the food, and really experiencing it.
What made Louis Vuitton famous was the quality. We don't do marketing; we just create products which are exceptional in their design and craftsmanship.
The first pork-barrel bill that crosses my desk, I'm going to veto it and make the authors of those pork-barrel items famous all over America.
Tom Cruise, he's a lot more famous than me.
I'm so famous, people expect me to sell as many records as Celine Dion or Puff Daddy.
They eat the dainty food of famous chefs with the same pleasure with which they devour gross peasant dishes, mostly composed of garlic and tomatoes, or fisherman's octopus and shrimps, fried in heavily scented olive oil on a little deserted beach.
I'm actually a very private person. Sometimes I'm in denial that I'm really famous.
I'm English. Our dentistry is not world famous.
A lot of people these days are not music lovers - they just want to be famous which is a very different thing to what I grew up believing in.
Sometimes I wonder if I'm as famous for my wheelchair and disabilities as I am for my discoveries.
The fame thing is interesting because I never wanted to be famous, and I never dreamt I would be famous.
Duke Ellington was famous for hs very original harmonic patterns.
The history of palaeontology is littered with examples of famous frauds and fakes, often with eminent researchers in the field being thoroughly hoodwinked by some fairly shoddy fabrications.