During his lifetime, artist Vincent Van Gogh only sold one of his paintings.
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Lindsay Lohan was approached to star in The Hangover, but she declined because the screenplay "had no potential".
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Michael Caine became an actor because all the prettiest girls at his school were in drama class.
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Jimi Hendrix played for Englebert Humperdinck when his regular guitarist failed to show, Hendrix had to play behind a curtain and Humperdinck says it was like having 3 guitarists behind him.
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Keanu Reeves has a private cancer foundation to help children’s hospitals and cancer research, but he does not attach his name to it. He also has spent over 5 million dollars to help his sister in her fight against leukemia.
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Keith Richards heard the riff to "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" in a dream. He woke up, played the riff on a tape recorder and mumbled "I can't get no satisfaction" and went back to sleep.
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