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Quotes About Fame

I think mp3s are great if you are unknown and trying to get started. It's a good way to get your music out and about. But for those who are established, it's not good at all.
~ Crystal Waters
I got to know Sugar Ray but I certainly would not say we were good friends.
~ Dick Schaap
Being a celebrity at a very high level is a good thing.
~ Donald Trump
I don't know if I was a star. I was certainly working a lot and that was strange because there were good things about it and things that were difficult.
~ Jennifer Connelly
I think that fame only goes to your head if you are not a real artist. If you are a real artist and a good person who loves what they are doing, you are going to be the same person.
~ Lady Starlight
Fame is a very good thing to have in the house, but cash is more convenient.
~ Louisa May Alcott
I don't know why they are all so eager to be remembered. What good will it do them? There are some things that should be forgotten by everyone, and never spoken of again.
~ Margaret Atwood
Fame and fortune should never get in front of your passion. The passion will generate the fame and fortune, if you're good enough.
~ Max Walker
A lot of movie stars are not great actors; they're just very good-looking. And when they start to age and they don't have the looks any more, then it's over.
~ Michael Caine
To be world champion brings fame. The fame brings good things and bad things too. I try to take the good with calmness.
~ Sergio Martinez
People can get certain good things out of fame, but until it killed a princess nobody ever talked about how bad it can be.
~ Sherry Stringfield
Beyonce is good-looking. Jennifer Lopez is good-looking. Madonna used to be good-looking.
~ Simon Cowell
His [Donald Trump] name is on everything. He is a celebrity. But he is not a governor. He has never run government. He is a business executive.
~ Marc Thiessen
Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.
~ Edmund Burke
There are only four people who knew what the Beatles were about anyway.
~ Paul McCartney
How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.
~ Alexander the Great
As for famous men who were not artists, I am beginning to be tired of them. Those poor little scoundrels who are called great men fill me with nothing but overwhelming horror.
~ Franz Liszt
I am big. It's the pictures that got small.
~ Billy Wilder
He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause; to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame; a passion which is the instinct of all great souls.
~ Edmund Burke
I can't moan about any of it. I had a great time in the goldfish bowl.
~ Robert Plant
It would be really great if people would realize that stars are only people with the same weaknesses and flaws, not immaculate idols.
~ Meg Ryan
Greatness is so often a courteous synonym for great success.
~ Philip Guedalla
Great people have great egos; maybe that's what makes them great.
~ Paul Arden
The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached, even death.
~ Blaise Pascal