Quotes About Fame

Being in 'The Crown' and being recognised in the street is weird for me.

The trouble started when I won the world amateur title in 1980, aged 18. People began talking about me as the next star of the game. But I also started to get recognised more and I wasn't prepared for it.

I never felt that I was recognised for anything in particular. I was just part of the TV furniture.

I did get recognised a few times in Letterkenny which is still very strange to me.

I want to be recognised as a great fighter; and not just in England.

I've never liked the recognition, the questions, the publicity. I have often felt like running away and hiding.

I am really grateful to 'Balika Vadhu' for the recognition I have got because of it. People know me and like me because of it.

It would be lovely to sit under the radar and make good movies and have just enough recognition so that you could book jobs, but not so that it affects your life.

In Lynyrd Skynyrd, we always got our recognition.

I always wanted to live the lives of different people, portray characters that are different from me. But I could have done that in front of a mirror, also, I didn't need to do films for that. At the end of the day, it's this fame, recognition, popularity, the love and appreciation you get from your audience that drives you.

It's so easy to become obsessed with the film industry and recognition that we can forget that we are not saving the world. We are just actors trying to entertain people.

TV has given me some amazing opportunities, recognition, love, and fame.

I'm not much of a famous-person friend. I've hung out with Brooke Shields and I don't think I've ever seen that kind of pure face recognition, but I keep a low profile.

I'm not complaining if my work is getting more recognition than me.

I have a very low level of recognition, which is fine by me.

The iconic 'Pandu Hawaldar' gave me all the recognition and made me a star.

It's so ironic - when you finally achieve recognition, you hide behind dark glasses.

In politics, name recognition matters a lot.

I certainly wanted my name in lights. I wanted my name on a marquee. I wanted recognition on Broadway.

Name recognition takes time.

I was aiming for an acting career in 40. I never thought I would get recognition so early.

It was such a leap in my career when 'Truman Show' came along. It's always been a long process for me insofar as recognition goes, but that's OK because you appreciate it when it comes.

My nasal voice has given me recognition.

Harry Patch didn't get enough recognition. Jerry Garcia got too much.