Quotes About Recognition

I wouldn't know how I would have coped with The Beatles' sort of fame.

I don't need the fame right now; I'm not running from the law.

The real bummer of fame is that at some point you're bound to get demoted.

I always wanted it, the fame. When it come, I didn't want to let it go.

I've always had a lot of ambivalence about fame and celebrity.

I actually don't know anyone who wants to be famous for fame's sake, at least not anyone I respect. But you need to have a certain amount of power in order to be able to do what you want.

Really, I think of fame as distracting; it's something you have to get around.

I have Internet fame. Real fame is more intense.

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

I think fame can come and go.

My fame is due to broadcast television.

I don't think I ever wanted fame.

I didn't want to be an actress at all, or famous even. I certainly enjoy acting now, absolutely. Time will tell whether or not I enjoy fame.

There is a level of fame that is really unmanageable. But most of the people who experience that level of fame are compensated in other ways. Private villas and chauffeured boats.

I didn't want that 15 minutes of fame moment like, 'Oh, she said she was gay.'

I was conscious of my father's fame from the time I was 6.

A couple of people thought I looked familiar, but it was like, No.

I don't put myself out there, so people aren't necessarily familiar with me or my face.

Conquering America for a U.K. artist is incredible because that's what everybody wants and dreams about. The accomplishment is dominating a market which you aren't familiar with.

It's always good to feel the love from the fans and see familiar faces.

I would like for my kids to at least have some familiarity with who I am: 'It's the man from TV!'

The public was used to a Pauly Shore film coming out every year or two, you understand? So when that went away, the public lost familiarity with me.

Chinese awards are always given to teams, but foreign awards are different.

First of all the name, and the color purple, I think those two things distinguish the Vikings as much as anything. You go anywhere in the country and say 'Vikings,' they know exactly where you are. You say 'Cardinals,' well, Cardinals who? There are a dozen Cardinals teams in the country in professional and amateur sports.