Quotes About Fame

Every time you walk down the street people are screaming, 'You're fired!'

I do not take any pleasure whatsoever in being a famous person.

And I don't want to live anywhere where I am famous. It makes me very, very uncomfortable, because it conveys an advantage over people, and I don't like that.

We never really felt a real level of respect. The fame was fantastic, but that wasn't that important to me, because for every million people that loved me I focused on the one that hated me.

Success sometimes can really bite you in the shorts.

Some people obtain fame, others deserve it.

I used to sit near Marilyn Monroe in the Actor's Studio. She'd get dressed up because that was her identity. Sad. Those cameras wouldn't leave her alone. She didn't know where to hide.

Forget about being world famous, it's hard enough just getting the automatic doors at the supermarket to acknowledge our existence.

We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place.

But every time an artist dies young, Kurt Cobain or whatever, it's always the people -- "It's so sad, he had so much more to give." How do you know? Maybe he was out of shit. He got all the money, he did all the drugs, he fucked all your holes, and that's the American Dream. And when you're done with that, you go, "Oh, that's why they call it a dream. It's bullshit. I'm still empty.

And now that Martin was involved, she would actually be meeting a man who had skyrocketed to the top of the business world and was the darling of the media, replacing Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Larry Page, and Mark Zuckerberg before him. Eben Martin was larger than life.

Most Americans didn't distinguish fame from accomplishment.

Fame to be sweet must resound in the ears of those we love, in the atmosphere of the land that will guard our ashes. Fame should hover over our tomb to warm with its heat the chill of death, so that we may not be completely reduced to nothingness, that something of us may survive! (Noli Me Tangere)

Fame you'll be famous, as famous as can be, with everyone watching you win on TV, Except when they don't because sometimes they won't..

Oh, the places you'll go! There is fun to be done! There are points to be scored. There are games to be won. And the magical things you can do with that ball will make you the winning-est winner of all. Fame! You'll be as famous as famous can be, with the whole wide world watching you win on TV. Except when they don't Because, sometimes they won't. I'm afraid that some times you'll play lonely games too. Games you can't win 'cause you'll play against you.

See Im humble but I live fame, for more deals on the table than a Bridge game.

Ive been hated by many, wanted by plenty, disliked by some, but confronted by none.

I cant hear the critics talking over the applause.

All my first dates are interrupted by my fame because every picture taken is a fan that you can gain.

They say Im old news. Well who the new star? Cause if Im goin anywhere its probably too far.

I got that Courtney Love for ya, that crazy shit.

Started off local but thanks to all the haters, I know G4 pilots on a first name basis.

I aint drive here I got chauffeured.

Sittin there wishin their problems became ours, cause we have nothin in common since I done became star.