Fame Quotes

A sign of a celebrity is often that his name is worth more than his services.

A celebrity is a person known for his well-knownness. Celebrities intensify their celebrity images s...

Fame can take interesting men and thrust mediocrity upon them.

Fame itself... doesn't really afford you anything more than a good seat in a restaurant.

LaMont, the truth is that the world is incredibly, incredibly, unbelievably old. You suffer with the...

Fame is like a shaved pig with a greased tail, and it is only after it has slipped through the hands...

People can become addicted to fame, money, and attention as deeply as they become addicted to drugs.

Most people don’t understand performers are really sheltered and protected so much sometimes that th...

If I didn't care for fun and such,I'd probably amount to much.But I shall stay the way I am,Because ...

Vell, Zaphod’s just zis guy, you know?

Oh, the places you'll go! There is fun to be done!There are points to be scored. There are games to ...

Jealousy is just love and hate at the same time.

Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.

I nodded, unsure if Ted sounded admiring or angry. 'I waded in but I couldn't find him. I mean, is i...

Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.

Fame is a bee It has a song - It has a sting - Ah too it has a wing.

Fame is a bee.It has a song -It has a sting -Ah, too, it has a wing.

I'm nobody! Who are you? Are you nobody, too? Then there ’s a pair of us—don’t tell! They ’d banish ...

Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are.

Fame turns out to be a powerful instrument of grace because it humbles its chosen victims in a hurry...

In a certain sense, you do write to seduce the world, but when it happens, you begin to feel like a ...

If the meaning of life has become doubtful, if one's relations to others and to oneself do not offer...

Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one Helen Keller is the other.

She was one of those people who are famous beyond their actual achievement.

Andy Warhol made fame more famous.

The best fame is a writer's fame. It's enough to get a table at a good restaurant, but not enough to...

I have been to lots of partiesand acted perfectly disgracefulbut I never actually collapsedoh Lana T...

The most important thing for everyone in Gringolandia is to have ambition and become 'somebody,' and...

Some men are born posthumously.

When the gratitude of many to one throws away all shame, we behold fame.

When the gratitude that many owe to one discards all modesty, then there is fame.

I finished my first book seventy-six years ago. I offered it to every publisher on the English-speak...

Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.

I had my Aunt Rosie, who was famous and then not, so I got a lesson in fame early on. And I understo...

Well, I wasn't going to abuse him. I was only going to ask: Is there any quality which distinguishes...

The ordinary man casts a shadow in a way we do not quite understand. The man of genius casts light.

Until our own time, history focussed on man the achiever; the higher the achiever the more likely it...

Fame was thrilling only until it became grueling. Money was fun only until you ran out of things to ...

Heroes must see to their own fame. No one else will.

Fame is the accumulation of misunderstandings around a well-known name

A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.

That anyone would want to be famous still mystified Colin. As TV had trained him to do, he associate...

Comfort me by a solemn Assurance, that when the little Parlour in which I sit at this Instant, shall...

When I pass my name in such large letters I blush but at the same time instinctively raise my hat.

The only man who wasn't spoilt by being lionized was Daniel.

Ah my friend, if you and I could escape this fray and live forever, never a trace of age, immortal, ...

And [Asimov]'ll sign anything, hardbacks, softbacks, other people's books, scraps of paper. Inevitab...

For I see not what there is desirable in publick esteeme, were I able to acquire & maintaine it. It ...

He understood then that all his exploits as a reporter, the feats that had won him such recognition ...

I’m not too sure what the name of the song was that he was playing when I came in, but whatever it w...

A kind of banalization of celebrity has occurred: we are now offered an instant, ready-to-mix fame a...

The fame thing is interesting because I never wanted to be famous, and I never dreamt I would be fam...

Famous Harry Potter," said Malfoy. "Can't even go to a bookshop without making the front page.

Why are they all staring?" demanded Albus as he and Rose craned around to look at the other students...

But Dumbledore says he doesn't care what they do as long as they don't take him off the Chocolate Fr...

There were relatives of their victims among the Hogwarts students, who now found themselves the unwi...

A breeze ruffled the neat hedges of Privet Drive, which lay silent and tidy under the inky sky, the ...

Tut, tut — fame clearly isn't everything.

No greater love hath a man than he lay down his life for his brother. Not for millions, not for glor...

Walter Scott has no business to write novels, especially good ones. — It is not fair. — He has fame ...

The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unabl...

The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tribut...

If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I'm still waiting, it's al...

Fame is but the breath of the people and that often unwholesome.

You haven't lived until you've basked in the adoration of people.

One man came up to me at a taco stand and said, "I have no idea who you are, but I can see everyone ...

Being idolized and being torn down felt oddly similar. They both made me feel alone.Friendship and t...

I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see ...

I've been imitated so well I've heard people copy my mistakes.

Because personally I think mattering is a piss-poor idea. I just want to fly under the radar, becaus...

No star fades faster than that of a high school athlete.

They’ve not forgotten him: worse, they never heard of him.

Don’t overact the story of your name. Overact the story of your work.

People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can...

America takes her writers too seriously.

I'm already crazy. I'm a fearless person. I think it creeps up on you. I don't think it can be stopp...

I had a boyfriend who told me I’d never succeed, never be nominated for a Grammy, never have a hit s...

I am focused on the work. I am constantly creating. I am a busy girl. I live and breathe my work. I ...

I've always been famous, it's just no one knew it yet.

If you don't have shadows, you're not in the light.

No, no," said Taran slowly, "It would be folly to think of attacking them." He smiled quickly at Ffl...

Fame is the thirst of youth.

I awoke one morning and found myself famous.

The medium of response in America is fame; that's how a person that bounces a ball can make millions...

Simple, genuine goodness is the best capital to found the business of this life upon. It lasts when ...

Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.

I grew up in the limelight and being the child of someone famous. So my relationship with fame is no...

Fame is addictive. Money is addictive. Attention is addictive. But golf is second to none.

Some of you may be perfectly happy with mediocrity. Some of you will get nothing but heartbreak. Som...

If you act like a rock star you will be treated like one.

Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.

I wish that being famous helped prevent me from being constipated.

The bigger the star, the bigger the target.

All the fame I look for in life is to have lived it quietly.

You're not Dostoevsky,' said the citizeness, who was getting muddled by Koroviev. Well, who knows, w...

There comes a moment when the image of our life parts company with the life itself, stands free, and...

I missed the crowds in those big stadiums, the flashbulbs, the roaring cheers - the majesty of the w...

I earned a mater's degree in journalism and took the first job offered, as a sports writer. Instead ...

Media. I think I have heard of her. Isn't she the one who killed her children?

Notoriety wasn't as good as fame, but was heaps better than obscurity.