Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age. less than 1 minute read
Being a famous actress may give you a sense of being important, but believe me, it’s just an illusion. less than 1 minute read
I don’t know if this is the kind of retrospective analysis that people are fond of applying to their work or actions, but it feels like I knew I was going to be famous and I knew that an element of that would be traumatic, so that if I could make myself something big and otherworldly, it would be a kind of defence. less than 1 minute read
When I was growing up, I thought I’d be a lot happier if I was famous and successful and if I had money. less than 1 minute read
When you look at Michael Jackson, there’s nobody who loves him in that family, nobody. If they did, they’d tell him he didn’t have to do all that in order to be famous. All he has to do is keep doing his music and be himself. Michael’s been a little touched for about 20 years, but somebody needs to pull him aside and tell him they love him. less than 1 minute read
You do not want to get married at 22! Especially if you’re famous, because girls are going to be throwing themselves at you. less than 1 minute read
I don’t want to be famous. I want to be secure. I don’t want the world. I just want a piece of it. I want people to remember Eric Davis. less than 1 minute read
I had no desire to be famous I just wanted to make the greatest music ever made. I didn’t want anyone to know who I was. less than 1 minute read
Pulp existed for 12 years before we got famous. Now, you could say that was just lack of imagination, but it’s some kind of quality isn’t it? Tenacity. You could also say it was sloth. less than 1 minute read