Quotes About Fame

Actors live in a queer sort of double world. Not many of us have the names or identities we were born with.

Ever since The Wizard of Oz I've been accused of being twelve years old. You should see some of the disappointed looks I get, when people lay eyes on me in person. They expect someone in gingham, with braids, to come out singing 'Over the Rainbow.' And out I come, instead.

Hollywood is a strange place if you're in trouble. Everybody thinks it's contagious.

There have been a lot of stories written about me, some of them fantastically distorted.

The sublime Academy Award winning actor, Halle Berry, told a group of reporters in London in 2004 when she was promoting Cat Woman, "Being thought of as a beautiful woman has spared me nothing in life. No heartache, no trouble. Love has been difficult. Beauty is essentially meaningless and it is always transitory".

Sometimes I wish I was just a girl in an indie band. I could dance around on stage and it wouldn't be so much about me.

Since I was 20, I wanted to make a short film and send it to international short film festivals. It never happened. I became too big a star to indulge in those things.

'Baahubali' has brought so much name and fame to our industry. And if given a chance to work with Rajamouli, who would say no? I hope to work with him. You never know, maybe my 151st or 152nd film.

I'm more than an actor. I'm an icon, an industry.

I grew up in this industry. I've seen fame up close.

You can become famous but you can't become unfamous. You can become infamous but not unfamous.

I like being infamous. I think it is safe being a cult.

I think I'll always be famous. I just hope I don't become infamous.

Kamasutra shaped my career in every possible way. It enhanced the whole sexism quotient that I had come with. It made me famous and infamous.

I will either be famous or infamous.

I probably have become more infamous from two misdemeanors than probably anyone I could think of.

It doesn't matter if you're famous or infamous. All that matters is you're a celebrity.

Once you become famous, there is nothing left to become but infamous.

It is better to go down in infamy than to never go down at all.

I think I was an infant when I was on 'Gilmore Girls.'

My desire for fame is infinite.

You shouldn't inflict yourself on the public when your fifteen minutes is up.

I know I am an actor and whatever I say people are going to get influenced by that.

I influenced the NBA a little bit.