Quotes About Fame

Era un cabaret de fama mundial, donde se habían aburrido los hombres más célebres de Europa y América.

No hay nada peor que la fama, y la realidad tiene esa fama con creces.

I could have been more famous if I did all the glitzy things, but celebrity always seemed so unnecessary.

Fame and success are very different things.

The minuses of celebrity include having to live with security and the knowledge that you may be stalked.

I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department. And I suppose because I am fairly well off and a famous musician, I'm up for grabs. And that makes me an eligible bachelor in the press.

They were full of pictures of Lori with famous men—footballers, actors, politicians, musicians, anyone with any kind of notoriety. I noticed that she struck the same pose in every photograph, wearing the sort of smile that wasn't really a smile at all. I felt like someone had punched me in the stomach.

During the pause while I was changing my string, the frenzied audience would often break into a slow handclap, inspiring Giorgio to dream up the nickname of "Slow hand" Clapton.

I had no idea how to do that, because I was either above or below everybody. I was either towering above as Clapton the guitar virtuoso, or cringing on the floor, because if you took away my guitar and my musical career, then I was nothing.

I don't want to be famous. I want to be secure. I don't want the world. I just want a piece of it. I want people to remember Eric Davis.

It's not a sport you get famous at. If I wanted to be famous, I would have stuck with hockey.

Glory is largely a theatrical concept. There is no striving for glory without a vivid awareness of an audience.

His father and mother eventually incorporated the change to their own names, probably because of their son's increasing fame, and perhaps also because the word Luder had a number of unattractive associations

Hollywood actors and actress are not better than you -- They just act like they are.

Madonna is just a hooker that doesn't get paid.

Fame clearly breeds a false sense of security.

Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are.

I am aware these little books don't last long even if they are a success.

Great men are but life-sized. Most of them, indeed, are rather short.

Ty wanted to crack Gerard Butler's head against a brick wall.

Do you remember telling me how you're willing to put up with the pressures of fame if it means you can play your music for people?' When she nodded, he said, 'Making sure my family is happy has been worth any tradeoff.

Physicians of the Utmost Fame Were called at once; but when they came They answered, as they took their Fees, "There is no Cure for this Disease."

I didn't want to be ignored. I didn't want my books to be ignored. But I didn't really care to cut such a figure either because ... well, it interferes with the business of writing.

Peter Grant,' I said. 'Recent arrival, slacker and man of very little fame.