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A few of the world's most famous non-American novelists have large followings in the United States, among them Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Guenter Grass, who were both popular even before winning the Nobel.
Stephen Kinzer
World
Before
Few
Grass
States
Both
Winning
Nobel
Most
Were
Famous
Gabriel
Them
Who
Large
Popular
Even
Novelists
United
United States
Among
Rick Rubin's undulating face hair is just as famous as his body of work. In homage to the yogis he read about as a boy on Long Island, Rubin hasn't shaved since he was 23. It's long been his registered trademark.
Stephen Rodrick
Work
Face
Long
Hair
About
Long Island
He
Since
Shaved
Read
Island
Boy
Trademark
Been
His
Just
Famous
Registered
Body
Homage
Rick
Actually, bizarrely, in America, I get more appreciation from the odd, unusual stuff I've done, almost because I'm not, if you like, famous in America as I am in England.
Steve Coogan
You
Appreciation
More
Almost
Stuff
Like
Unusual
Because
Am
Odd
America
Get
Done
Famous
England
Actually
One of the differences between real documentaries and reality television, besides the artificial construct of reality television, is that the people who are recruited to be on those shows, and the people who are interested in going on those shows, basically want to be famous. Or maybe they can win a million dollars or something.
Steve James
Reality
People
Win
Differences
Those
Television
Besides
Something
Construct
Between
Documentaries
Real
Dollars
Artificial
Going
Maybe
Famous
Want
Interested
Reality Television
Who
Shows
Million
Million Dollars
Basically
Nas has always been uncomfortable with being famous and accessible. Nas makes music because he loves music, not because he wants the trappings of music, such as fame.
Steve Stoute
Music
Uncomfortable
He
Because
Makes
Accessible
Always
Been
Fame
Being
Famous
Wants
Loves
Being Famous
Trappings
When you're rich and famous you are the dominant force in a relationship, even if you try hard not to be. I've talked of sacrificing everything for Fleetwood Mac, but I realize now that it is simply the only thing I've ever wanted to do.
Stevie Nicks
Relationship
You
Try
Rich
Everything
Mac
Only
Sacrificing
Simply
Force
Talked
Dominant
Dominant Force
Famous
The Only Thing
Wanted
Realize
Fleetwood
Fleetwood Mac
Hard
Even
Now
Ever
Thing
I was famous overnight. I went from nowhere to being really big.
Sting
Big
Overnight
Being
Famous
Really
Nowhere
Being famous is a bit dangerous sometimes.
Stromae
Dangerous
Sometimes
Bit
Being
Famous
Being Famous
I'm trying to focus on my job. I don't think that being famous is a job. My job is composing, singing, performing, but not being a star.
Stromae
Job
Focus
Singing
Think
Composing
Performing
Trying
Being
Famous
Being Famous
Star
I always dreamt of being famous, and dreams do come true.
Sushmita Sen
Dreams
Dreamt
True
Come
Always
Being
Famous
Being Famous
If you're famous, you're not free.
Tadanobu Asano
You
Free
Famous
Am I famous in Japan? I don't know, and I don't really think of myself in that way.
Tadashi Shoji
Myself
Think
Way
Know
Am
Famous
Japan
Really
I think I'm a better filmmaker than actor, so I already know that. That's OK. I can handle not being a famous actor.
Taika Waititi
Better
Think
OK
Know
Handle
Than
Being
Famous
Actor
Filmmaker
In Japan, I am famous in certain special circles - mainly as someone who is trying to break down and enlighten the conventions of Japanese art.
Takashi Murakami
Art
Down
Circles
Someone
Mainly
Am
Trying
Famous
Break
Conventions
Japan
Japanese
Certain
Special
Who
Enlighten
You can find love when you are famous if you are the same person you were before you were famous.
Tamar Braxton
Love
You
Before
Find
Were
Person
Same
Famous
I don't feel famous.
Tamara Feldman
Feel
Famous
In Australia, there is a very famous show called 'Home and Away.' I was cast on that at 15. The day I started filming, my life changed.
Tammin Sursok
Life
Day
Home
My Life
Changed
Cast
Australia
Very
Famous
Show
Away
Started
Filming
When the #MeToo movement started and went viral, it was everyday people all around the world. The fact that the stories continue to be about famous white women has everything to do with who the media places attention on.
Tarana Burke
Women
People
World
White
Viral
Everyday
Everyday People
Everything
All-Around
About
Fact
Attention
Around
Continue
Movement
Famous
Stories
Places
White Women
Who
Media
Started
There is a restaurant in L.A. called Crustacean, which is very famous for its garlic crab. Well, I can make garlic crab better than Crustacean. My sauce is so good you'll want to dip your bread in it, put it on your egg omelet, in your cereal, and in everything else.
Tasha Smith
Good
You
Better
Omelet
Else
Everything
Everything Else
Restaurant
Dip
Put
Well
Make
Very
Crab
Than
Egg
Famous
Want
Bread
Which
Cereal
Your
Garlic
Sauce
When I was a kid, all I ever wanted was to be famous.
Taylor Jenkins Reid
Kid
Famous
Wanted
Ever
I don't do ski racing to be famous.
Ted Ligety
Famous
Ski
Racing
I want to become actor not because I want money and become more famous. No I don't want that. It is not that l want stardom, I want to contribute to good cinema.
Terence Lewis
Good
Money
Cinema
Become
More
Because
Contribute
Famous
Want
Stardom
Actor
It wasn't until after I became famous that people noticed I played in the NFL. I kind of snuck in!
Terry Crews
People
Kind
Until
Became
Famous
After
Noticed
Played
One thing hurts me. I keep hearing 'Terry Fox.' I'm not doing the run to become rich or famous... To me, being famous is not the idea of the run. The only important part is that cancer can be beaten.
Terry Fox
Me
Cancer
Hurts
Important
Become
Rich
Run
One Thing
Only
Beaten
Part
Idea
Important Part
Terry
Doing
Hearing
Being
Famous
Being Famous
Keep
Thing
Fox
That's the most terrible thing about being an author - standing there at your mother's funeral, but you don't switch the author off. So your own innermost thoughts are grist for the mill. Who was it said - one of the famous lady novelists - 'unhappy is the family that contains an author'?
Terry Pratchett
Family
Thoughts
You
Mother
Unhappy
Own
About
Contains
Most
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Said
Off
Author
Being
Famous
Lady
Your
Standing
Who
Novelists
Switch
Mill
Thing
Funeral
Innermost
A talk show is about having a look at a famous face, a bit of stand-up comedy, knockabout stuff - an interview is what Barbara Walters or Connie Chung does in the States, in-depth, done properly.
Terry Wogan
Comedy
Face
Interview
States
Bit
About
Properly
Having
Stuff
Look
Talk
Talk Show
Does
Done
Famous
In-Depth
Barbara
Stand-Up Comedy
Show
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