Quotes About Fame

People have started recognising me. I can't move around as freely as I used to.

And I did Batman, too. I did Mr. Freeze. I get more mail for him than anything I've ever done.

Frequently I get asked if I'd rather have spent my career in a big city like New York or Los Angeles, where the exposure would be greater than in Seattle. My answer is no, not at all. Exposure is not important to me.

'Santa Monica' was a big song, and I always knew it would be radio friendly. But it's not a defining song for me, though for a lot of people it is.

It's very difficult to put it into words or really put your finger on exactly what it was that people found so attractive about Wham! But it was a lot to do with George and me and our friendship.

You know what may be the oddest thing about being a star? Stars have an effect on people. It's a responsibility, and it's frightening.

I was born in front of a camera and really don't know anything else.

I always enjoyed being in front of the camera.

I love acting, but I hate being in front of camera - I get really awkward. I hate being the centre of attention.

I'm lucky I don't make my living in front of the camera.

There is something fantastically post-modern about David Frost.

Self-esteem is something I still battle. People look at me and say, 'You've got fame. You've got admiration. You've done this; you've done that.' As far as I'm concerned, I haven't done anything. I've just fulfilled a dream of competing.

I never really acted full-time. I certainly had gotten past the point where fame and fortune was something that I was dreaming about or anticipating.

More than films, endorsements and dance shows and attending functions or appearing in any shows brings more money.

It is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody else, and still unknown to himself.

The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.

Joe) Dimaggio was, in fact, mostly just a cold fish. Not even his brother Dom, who played outfield for the Red Sox..., seemed to care much for the Yankee Clipper. As someone best summed up Dimaggio: What kind of guy learns to love the most beautiful woman in the world only after she dies?

I do think Wilder can be a household name in America. He is a good fighter, and he has knockout power and has knockout potential, which is what you need as a heavyweight.

I'm probably one of the wildest, most out-of-control people in the industry.

Never in my wildest dreams could I have imagined that I would become the Bachelorette.

I'm proud of 'Mission: Impossible.' It made me famous beyond my wildest dreams.

It's not normal to meet somebody and then they become wildly famous or they become wildly rich or all these things.

The people who think I'm famous are knitters. Most of my life, I'm wildly unrecognized.

It's not normal to meet somebody and then become wildly famous or become wildly rich and all these things. I don't, at the end of the day, think that those things matter.