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I don't think I'm a celebrity. Maybe I'm a cult figure?

"Q&A: Joss Whedon, creator of Dollhouse". Interview with Lev Grossman, content.time.com. February 13, 2009.

The head has the most beautiful appearance, as well as the highest station, in a human figure.

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele (1824). “The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index, and Explanatory Notes”, p.221

Figure out where you're going before you go there: he was told that a long time ago.

John Updike (2003). “Rabbit is rich ; Rabbit at rest”

I used to enjoy the anonymity of being a literary figure and occasionally a public radio figure.

"Humorist John Hodgman Plays 'Not My Job'". "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!" with Peter Sagal, www.npr.org. December 27, 2013.

I'm a ghost," said the small figure, then added, a little uncertainly, "Boo?

John Connolly (2012). “The John Connolly Reader's Companion: A Collection of Excerpts”, p.222, Simon and Schuster