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Famous Face

Famous Face

The Human Face. Fame. Hello, I'd like to introduce some friends of mine. This Norman, and down there's Sarah, and this is little Bert, and I can recognise them because I know their faces and their bodies, of course. But over here are some creatures that I think you'll be able to recognise because they are very, very, famous. Here perhaps one of the most famous actors in the world, and here's another equally famous and I'll give you a hint  female. Here's another, possibly more famous even than the first two, and finally a particularly fine actor or actress, characteristic little dark mark there, just above the right hip. Now, did you miss any? Well, if you did, here are the answers. Faces help, don't they? Wherever we go we're assaulted by famous faces. Cinema, television, magazines, papers, hoardings the gaze of the famous. And what drives this mad merrygoround is the simple desperate craving  to be famous. Performers, actors, people who become actors want the fame. A star is someone and from the moment they would get up in the morning, go in, go to bed at night, they are obsessed with only one thought, "How can I be a bigger star tomorrow than I am today?" That's what consumes them. I don't think it improves who they are, because it's gratuitous the kind of fame that we're talking about.

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