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Letter "C" » celebrity
«I think it's a gift to become a star, to become a celebrity.»
«Power is not of a man. Wealth does not center in the person of the wealthy. Celebrity is not inherent in any personality. To be celebrated, to be wealthy, to have power requires access to major institutions.»
«In the world of the celebrity, the hierarchy of publicity has replaced the hierarchy of descent and even of great wealth.»
«He was both [television's] first celebrity and its most persistent conscience.»
Author: Harry F. Waters
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celebrity
«I am utterly bored by celebrity interviews. Most celebrities are devoid of interest.»
Author: Roger Ebert
(Critic, Lecturer, Writer)
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celebrities, celebrity, devoid of, interviews
«I absolutely realize that a celebrity spokesperson is not ideal.»
«If you say a modern celebrity is an adulterer, a pervert and a drug addict, all it means is that you've read his autobiography.»
Author: P. J. O'Rourke
(Humorist, Journalist, Writer)
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addict, adulterer, celebrity, drug addict, drug addicts
«I honestly do not think about celebrity or image or sexual expectations on me. It only comes up when people have a list of questions. But what I am told is that there is a quality that I have onscreen, where it's a little bit of everything.»
«Science and art may invent splendid modes of illuminating the apartments of the opulent: but these are all poor and worthless compared with the common light which the sun sends into all our windows, which pours freely, impartially over hill and valley, which kindles daily the eastern and western sky; and so the common lights of reason, and conscience, and love, are of more worth and dignity than the rare endowments which give celebrity to a few.»
Author: William Ellery Channing
(Author, Clergyman)
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apartments, celebrity, eastern, endowment, endowments, illuminating, impartially, kindles, modes, opulent, sends, The Apartments, valley, worthless
«My great comfort is, that the temporary celebrity I have wrung from the world has been in the very teeth of all opinions and prejudices. I have flattered no ruling powers; I have never concealed a single thought that tempted me.»
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