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Quotes About Fame

Baby she look like a star, but only on camera, only on camera, only on camera.
~ Drake
I think for any actor to say they don't like attention is ridiculous. Of course we love attention. But getting attention is different than pretending the attention means something.
~ Ellen Pompeo
I'm not going to stop going to the supermarket just because the paparazzi follow me. I love to cook and a cook needs her ingredients!
~ Eva Longoria
The fame of an actor is won in minutes and seconds, not in years. The latter are only helpful in the recurrence of opportunities; in the possibilities of repetition.
~ Bram Stoker
learn pretty damn fast that everything else is smoke and mirrors. Fame. Money. Success. You realize that life is fleeting and family's what it's all about. It's the only thing that matters.
~ Brenda Novak
The real Julian Wells didn't die in a cherry-red convertible, overdosing on a highway in Joshua Tree while a choir soared over the sound track.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
The topic on The Patty Winters Show this morning was Has Patrick Swayze Become Cynical or Not?
~ Bret Easton Ellis
En cuanto me di cuenta de que estaba completamente solo comprendí, sólo entonces, que tenía problemas graves. Mi actitud nostálgica con respecto a la fama y las drogas -el placer de comadecerme a mí mismo- se había transformado en tristeza y el futuro ya no me parecía ni remotamente plausible. Solamente una cosa parecía correr hacia mí: una negrura, una tumba, el final
~ Bret Easton Ellis
Redbeard pirate look only worked for Ed Sheeran because he was Ed Sheeran.
~ Brian Freeman
Those who seek fame and glory are least qualified to possess it.
~ Brian Herbert
associate me with names that connoted fame, money, and power. These were the relationships she supported, also because they were less attainable. She loved that I had briefly dated John Travolta, Jimmy McNichol, Leif Garrett, Scott Baio, and John Kennedy.
~ Brooke Shields
Ogling Douglas' wife, who looked trampily deep into bipolar meds & high-end anti-aging crêmes, Jerzy thought: Now that is a hot fuck. He wondered if Douglas got his C by being wayback viral throatstroked by papilloma .....seems like a person would have to go down on a boatload of broads to get HPV in the gullet (well, do the math), if the actor scarfed half as much pussy as dimpled dad kirk-King Leer , Kirk the lyin' King-then he just might have qualified.
~ Bruce Wagner
Would I be commenting on Amy Fisher? Was that the sort of subject that someone who hoped to become poet laureate should discuss? Would those British laureates who had traditionally written about royal birthdays and royal jubilees have dealt with such goings on?
~ Calvin Trillin
He wasn't Tolstoy but just plain old James Gooch. Commercial writer. Destined to be of the moment and not to stand the test of time. And the worst thing about it was that he'd never be able to pretend to be Tolstoy again.
~ Candace Bushnell
The younger one is almost handsome, a star already, going down.
~ Carl Phillips
The more we want it to be true, the more careful we have to be. No witness's say-so is good enough. People make mistakes. People play practical jokes. People stretch the truth for money or attention or fame. People occasionally misunderstand what they're seeing. People sometimes even see things that aren't there.
~ Carl Sagan
The trouble is that I am being bullied and intimidated by my own success and the fame that surrounds it and what people expect of me and their demands on me. They are forcing me out of my natural position as an artist so that I am in peril of ceasing to be an artist at all. When that happens I will be nothing because I cannot be a professional writer.
~ Tennessee Williams
If you stick around long enough you're either forgotten or remembered too much.
~ Tennessee Williams
The host on the TV was fawning over an actress who thought she was brilliant because she happened to have been born beautiful and read lines written by other people. It amazed Alex what qualified a person for being worthy of adulation.
~ Terry Goodkind
Some pirates achieved immortality by great deeds of cruelty or derring-do. Some achieved immortality by amassing great wealth. But the captain had long ago decided that he would, on the whole, prefer to achieve immortality by not dying.
~ Terry Pratchett
I think it's IMPOSSIBLE for anyone famous to come from here, because everyone around here is insane.
~ Terry Pratchett
Good Omens was written by two people who at the time were not at all well known except by the people who already knew them. They weren't even certain it would sell.
~ Terry Pratchett
Often there is no more than a little plaque to reveal that, against all gynaecological probability, someone very famous was born halfway up a wall.
~ Terry Pratchett
Nothing holds out these days, and next thing you know we'll be counting those who are famous by days.
~ Theodor Fontane