What Is Fame Quotes

I love being a star more than life itself.

I dont have a problem with fame. I got into this business intending to be very successful, but I wanted it to be at my price.

We only serve as a model for the portrait of our fame.

Celebrity: I picture myself as a marble bust with legs to run everywhere.

I don't really care about having more fame than I have.

If people are still buying tickets, and still buying the DVDs, and they're still watching on YouTube and my fifteen minutes of fame isn't finished yet, then I'll just keep doing it.

I've never dreamed of being famous. The idea of it really scares me.

The definition of success to me is not necessarily a price tag, not fame, but having a good life, and being able to say I did the right thing at the end of the day.

There's no downside to fame and people who whine about it make me sick. It's the greatest thing in the world.

Why would you want to work for a living if you could just joke around? Being a celebrity expands your commercial possibilities.

I don't put weight on fame, and having people around me just because I am famous makes me feel really bad about myself.

I always regarded people who want fame with a lot of suspicion. Unless you have a product to sell, I don't know why anyone would want to be famous. I can't imagine what need that would fill.

I don't know if fame will come.

Sometimes I'll have a brief window of mini-fame thanks to 'Access Hollywood.' But it only lasts a couple of days, and then no one recognizes me anymore.

The whole fame and fortune thing is addictive.

If you're talented enough and play long enough, and put up numbers, you'll get to the Hall of Fame. That doesn't make you a World Series winner.

Whatever fame came did so not because I sought it.

Fame is a by-product which you have to deal with in a sensible way. To believe that it is anything more significant than that is deeply self-deceptive.

I don't think there is anything good about fame. 'Tables in restaurants.' People say that but, then again, why don't you just call the day before? Or go eat somewhere else?

I think sometimes you just lose your focus, and I think that's easy to do when you start getting more fame, more money, more power.

The wise are known by their actions; fame and immortality are ever their attendants.

Many species of wit are quite mechanical; these are the favorites of witlings, whose fame in words scarce outlives the remembrance of their funeral ceremonies.

I never engaged in public affairs for my own interest, pleasure, envy, jealousy, avarice or ambition, or even the desire of fame

Who fears not to do ill fears the name, And free from conscience, is a slave to fame.

Deathless laurel is the victor's due.

As for fame, it can go to your head and you can become full of yourself.

My fame is due to broadcast television.

I am not an Internet superstar. I am, ironically perhaps, the most old media superstar of all time. My fame is due to broadcast television.

I like young actors because they're so unspoiled, not like some of those actors who are about half an hour into their fifteen minutes of fame by the time they get to me.

SOME YEARS, like some poets,and politicians and some lovely women, are singled out for fame far beyond the common lot, and 1929 was clearly such a year.

I don't think I'm craving any more fame. But success and being recognized for making great work all around the world, I think it's a great thing.

Fame is the last infirmity of the human mind.

We always wish for money, we always wish for fame. We think we have the answers, some things ain't never gonna change.

Fame is protection if you go to a scary place. Fame is fun. A lot of people don't say anything and you don't know they know who you are.

Honors are very fleeting, just as fame is; cherish friendship more.

There is absolutely no doubt that the extraordinary Donna Summer belongs in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

At a certain point, if you work really hard and you get good and people like your work, you do deserve the fame - but you shouldn't take it for granted.

All fame ever does for you is get attention for the work you really want to do.

Whatever fame a novelist my attain, it's always kind of an anonymous one. I can go anywhere, and no one knows who I am.

We continue, however, to write about important people, prize-winning people, blacks of grandeur, women of great fire, fame or wit. We do not write about ordinary people.

I know people whose entire lives are ruined by fame. If you make yourself exclusive, people want to break that down, but if you go about doing your shopping, no one bugs you.

Fame is a series of misunderstandin gs surrounding a name.

When I felt that fame - people were nosing me out - well, I moved on. I used traveling names; wigs if necessary.

Some people can handle fame, some can't.

A thousand glorious actions that might claim Triumphant laurels, and immortal fame, Confus'd in crowds of glorious actions lie, And troops of heroes undistinguished die.

Fame was initially this kind of blunt tool that was thrust into my hands very young.

People care about my fame, not me. But that's fine. I have my own life.

When I was younger, I was one of the few girls in the neighborhood who could break dance. That's kind of my local, ghetto-celebrity claim to fame.

I have to say that Donald Trump is on probably about the 13th minute of fame.

Fame and success put tremendous demands on people. It robs them of their necessary privacy and anonymity. That's hard for even healthy people to deal with.