"I never set out to be rich and famous. I wanted to follow my own path." - Matthew ModineTweet
"When I got into the music industry, I wasn't focused on being the most famous artist or even getting a major record deal. It was just to make music on my own terms or create my own image, do my own hair, do my own makeup." - Janelle MonaeTweet
"I don't ever want to be hugely famous because I had a little taste of it after 'East Is East' and 'Bend It.'" - Archie PanjabiTweet
"I like photographing the people I love, the people I admire, the famous, and especially the infamous. My last infamous subject was the extreme right wing French politician Jean-Marie Le Pen." - Helmut NewtonTweet
"Sometimes I like to play the soundtracks to famous musicals so we can all sing along. South Pacific is one of my favorites. Our neighbors must hate us." - Louise BrownTweet
"You're asking the wrong girl about fame. I'm hardly famous. I wouldn't want to trade places with anyone else." - Nikki CoxTweet
"It isn't necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It's only necessary to be rich." - Alan AldaTweet
"You do now have one in three people, as shown by the famous Carlton Monarchy debate poll, saying they want to get rid of the Monarchy. That was unthinkable even three, four years ago." - Anthony HoldenTweet
"I kept saying that I'd never live in L.A., and I didn't think I would. But that's where the work is, and I ended up making a lot of friends there, and my old friends moved out to Los Angeles too. And also, I think when you're famous, its hard to live in a small town." - John CusackTweet
"When famous people come up to you it's a bit weird, but it's an honour, really, when they recognise you and want to chat to you for a bit." - Wayne RooneyTweet