Word: fame
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...wearing in the film mysteriously went out of style. Now thereis a permanent image of me on tape in early 90is fashion complete with braces,i she recalls. To have those igrowing painsi scrutinized by the rest of the world was often difficult, Emmy says, lamenting the pain of fame...
...ever recognized Chinwe on the street from any of her ads or appearances, but just from looking at her, people can often figure out she was meant for beauty fame. iSometimes itis endearing, sometimes its frustrating,i she explains. iPeople will come up to me on the street and ask if I am a model. People say, eyou are striking and beautiful.ii In Japan, she experienced the life of a star because one person would approach her and ask for her autograph or a picture and then a swarm of people would descend on her assuming she was a celebrity...
...although always nice, he does a remarkable job at this, listing, at one point, nearly 20 endangered species. The only other thing besides his dating that I can muster any interest in is what it's like to be crazy famous. "Is winning the lottery paradise for you? Is fame your paradise? Is that going to cleanse you of all your demons?" he asks. "Paradise to me is a false concept. You learn that happiness is something that comes in fleeting moments, in little moments when you least expect...
Unfortunately, INXS's fame coincided with a Northern Hemisphere boom where anything tagged with a "Made in Australia" leapt off the shelves. While a talented band, the group faded from American consciousness as quickly as Crocodile Dundee. They were again--if only briefly--thrust to the forefront two years when lead singer Michael Hutchence was found dead in a Sydney hotel room, apparently having hung himself, which sparked off a flourish of tabloid-induced controversy...
...Luckily, Guy's new fame hasn't gone unnoticed. At softball practice, a stranger stopped her to exclaim, "Hey, weren't you on TV?" Overall, Guy says, the experience was thrilling but exhausting: "They make you scream all the time. It's tiring. Thirty seconds of clapping is a lot more than it seems," Guy says. And her biggest regret? "My mom told me to take my gum out before I went on. I was so mad I didn...