Quotes About Fame

Fame - a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.

I'm interested in time, fame, death, beauty, truth, all those things.

It is the penalty of fame that a man must ever keep rising. "Get a reputation, and then go to bed," is the absurdest of all maxims. "Keep up a reputation or go to bed, "would be nearer the truth.

Would you believe I was a famous star? It's the truth.

Blessed is he whose fame does not outshine his truth.

Fame is what you have taken, / Character's what you give; / When to this truth you waken, / Then you begin to live.

We've become so glorified in the movie-star system that it's become this artificial royalty. The truth is that we're circus clowns.

But the truth is, I've never wanted to be a movie star - and I've been pretty clear about that.

The truth is black celebrities are not as sought after in the press as white celebrities, and that is comforting.

The truth is, I'd give it all up to be a rock star.

The truth is I have had, for whatever reason, several movie-star boyfriends.

I don't go on that many dates, because the truth is, anytime you go out in public with a girl when you're well-known, there are pictures of you everywhere, and it's like you're a thing.

Fame itself is but an epitaph; as late, as false, as true.

The truth is most of the films that make a lot of money no one remembers, and I'm not interested in making films that no one remembers.

We all know people who are ridiculously famous, and it's a scary thing because all of the sudden people - even the people you are close to - stop being honest with you, stop telling you the truth.

You want to be commercially successful and critically acclaimed. But the truth is, there's only a few Bruce Springsteens and Paul McCartneys out there.

I would love to have a number one hit. The truth is if I don't get one, I'll be fine, but at the same time, the truth is that I'm dying for one, as well.

Remember, I come from such an excessively overdone, red-carpet place called Hollywood. So I'm used to people blowing up their success in ways that are far above and beyond the truth.

Are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for fame and prestige, when you neither think nor care about wisdom and truth and the improvement of your soul?

When you have money in hand, only you forget who are you .But when you do not have any money in your hand, the whole world forget who you are.It's life.

Sarcasm is the new staircase to stardom.

Wen I die, my money is not gonna come with me. My movies will live on for people to judge what I was as a person. I just want to stay curious and keep smiling like the joker

Mervyn Peake came to fame first as an artist. Before the Second World War he was considered to be one of the best portraitists in England, publishing wonderful studies of writers, actors, and painters.

It meant nothing to us if we were popular or not, or if we sold either a million or no records