Quotes About Fame

Mozart starved, but you allow Thalberg and Liszt make tons of gold: Of course, you may think that someone immortal cannot die of hunger

Hollywood is a place where people from Iowa mistake each other for stars.

A celebrity is someone who works hard all his life to become known and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.

Some movie stars wear their sunglasses even in church. They're afraid God might recognize them and ask for autographs.

A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to be well-known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.

A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.

A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.

A celebrity is a person who works hard all of their life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized

Fame is a four letter word and like tape, or zoom, or face, or pain, or life, or love, what ultimately matters is what we do with it.

The man who writes a single line, And hears it often quoted, Will in his life time surely shine, And be hereafter noted.

If his inmost heart could have been laid open, there would have been discovered that dream of undying fame; which, dream as it is, is more powerful than a thousand realities. —NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE

A journalist should never join the Establishment, no matter how tempting the blandishments. It is our job to hold power to account, not join it. In a world that increasingly obsesses over the gods of power, money, and fame, a journalist and a writer must remain detached, like a bird on a rail, watching, noting, probing, commenting, but never joining. In short, an outsider.

I keep saying I'm not at all famous in my own country, because people do not think I have done anything for India.

I just wrapped this movie called The Wedding Crashers which was a pretty big break for me.

Being in 'Us Weekly' does not make you famous.

Set yourself on fire and the world will come to see you burn

But as far as, for I think it will be amazing you know where I find myself years from now because of this film. It's just amazing, I think everybody's going to kind of know this film and because of it, me. So I you know it's crazy.

Cómo te has hecho tan popular? —Maté a su dios

Good men don't become legends.

Fame is like a cheeseburger. It might not be the best or most healthy thing to have, but it will still fill you up. You don't really care how healthy something is when you've been without it for so long. Like a cheeseburger, fame fills a need, and it tastes so good going down. It isn't until years later that you realize what it has done to your heart.

This book means whatever you make of it. For some it will be about the dangers of fame. For others it will be about turning your flaws into talents. For many it will simply be entertainment, which is quite all right. Yet for others it will be about learning to question everything, even that which you believe. For, you see, the most important truths can always withstand a little examination.

We seem to measure the value of people's contributions (and sometimes their entire lives) by their level of public recognition. In other words, worth is measured by fame and fortune. Our culture is quick to dismiss quiet, ordinary, hardworking men and women. In many instances, we equate ordinary with boring or, even more dangerous, ordinary has become synonymous with meaningless.

I think people often confuse success with fame and stardom.

I still don't look at myself as a star. I've always had a thankful heart.