Quotes About Fame

It's an immense amount of pressure, celebrity itself.

I am immensely proud of 'Kumkum Bhagya.'

I wanted to see my name on the cover of a book. If your name is in the Library of Congress, you're immortal.

Films make an actor immortal.

I don't want to achieve immortality by being inducted into the Hall of Fame. I want to achieve immortality by not dying.

I paid a price for being on game shows and that was not being taken seriously. But so what? I did what I did and I was glad. But it's a strange form of immortality.

Fame is easy to acquire; impact is much more difficult.

Being elected to the Hall of Fame is about your career pretty much and your impact on the game.

I think most of the impact I have over time most people will not actually know about.

I have had breast implants, but it's so funny 'cause it's not a secret; I could care less.

Self-consciousness is almost the biggest thing you have to deal with as an artist. That's why many artists crash and burn, because they can't handle the attention and the financial implications of every brushstroke.

I never expected to be anybody important.

Throughout the years, I've grown up in front of the limelight as a model and an actress and I believe makeup plays an important part in building the confidence to feel beautiful.

I have played with important people, important players like Ibrahimovic.

I always knew I was an artist, and even more importantly, a star.

I'm fortunate to be famous for two rather imposing characters like Magneto and Gandalf.

When you're a kid, I think you want to be a film star. And I'm not as enamoured with that any more. The reality of that life is a lot of travel, and a lot of being away, which is impractical because I have four children, so I don't want to be away that much, not the other side of the world away.

David Beckham has never impressed me.

When I was a little kid, I was very impressed with Elvis.

Even the pre-schoolers are like, 'I watch you on The Jonas Brothers.' And my own kids. I have been in the greatest movies, even some for kids, and they were never impressed until I did 'Jonas L.A.'

I loathe anyone impressed by fame or money.

I don't really have control over my direct impression on people anymore. I used to be the person putting my CD in people's hands. But I'm kind of a mainstream artist now. Not by choice.

I have the idea that anyone who has ever heard my name has the distinct impression that I was put under the sod years ago just before they buried Lillian Russell.

To have a Beatle doing an impression of you, I almost retired at that moment.