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Quotes About Fame

If you think that material success will bring you happiness, relationships, people, places, things, fame, fortune, you definitely should not practice tantra.
~ Frederick Lenz
God help the troubadour who tries to be a star. The more that you try to find success, the more that you will fail.
~ Phil Ochs
We [with Andrew Ridgeley] were getting so much attention and achieving such success. It never really bothered me.
~ George Michael
I think success right now is not about how famous you are or how much you're getting paid, but it's more about if you're steadily working and you're happy with what you're doing.
~ Sarah Hyland
The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unable to give it up.
~ Jean Cocteau
People need to realise what real happiness and success is, because success as an actor is fleeting. You can be up there one day and gone the next.
~ Chuck Norris
I fell in love with Neil's pain. We were in this cocoon of intensity. Neil and I were uniquely in the same position at the same time, having overwhelming success facing us.
~ Carrie Snodgress
Success for some people, depends on becoming well-known, for others it depends on never being found out.
~ Ashleigh Brilliant
But I am very grateful for my success, and with success, of course, comes a whole lot of celebrity.
~ Johnny Mathis
You can take Elvis. You can take Marilyn Monroe. Success and fame will not be the answer if something inside of you is bothering you, if things in your mind aren't going right.
~ Linda Evans
I'm not a success, I'm a sensation.
~ Van Cliburn
Don't be so obsessed with stardom that you miss out on success
~ Rasheed Ogunlaru
For a while I was on the cover of every Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue, which was regarded as the pinnacle of success in America.
~ Elle Macpherson
Success begets success. I've been offered a lot of movies now that '30 Rock' has been successful.
~ Alec Baldwin
I can't imagine wanting to be famous just for the sake of being famous. I think fame should come along with success, talent.
~ Kat Dennings
In Hollywood, after you get a little success, the next thing you usually get is a divorce.
~ Dan Dailey
The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister immortal fame,-a quality of success which would almost seem to include all others.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
I didn't know how to deal with success. If there was a Rock Star 101, I would have liked to take it. It might have helped me.
~ Kurt Cobain
There is a policy in manner. I have heard one, not inexperienced in the pursuit of fame, give it his earnest support, as being the surest passport to absolute and brilliant success.
~ Henry Theodore Tuckerman
There is a glare about worldly success which is very apt to dazzle men's eyes.
~ Augustus William Hare
With any level of success you get some non-musical things that come along - money, ego - and it's easy to lose your perspective and get off doing what you did to get there.
~ Joe Walsh
When I did have a little bit of commercial success, it really didn't suit my temperament at all. I'm a terrible public person.
~ Juliana Hatfield
OK, I've had a life of sort of success, some people know who I am but a lot of people don't. I feel the need to change that still.
~ Eric Burdon
Success causes us to be more praised than known.
~ Joseph Roux