Quotes About Fame

Of all the passions that inspire a man in a battle, none, we have to admit, is so powerful and so constant as the longing for honor and reknown.

The night I met him [he] told me that, for some reason, life usually grants us what we are not looking for. He was given wealth, fame, and power, yet his soul yearned only for spiritual peace so that he could silence the shadows in his heart...

Hay épocas en que es más honorable morir en el olvido que vivir en la gloria.

Oh! This'll impress you - I'm actually in the Abnormal Psychology textbook. Obviously my family is so proud. Keep in mind though, I'm a PEZ dispenser and I'm in the abnormal Psychology textbook. Who says you can't have it all?

Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant.

Once told by an interviewer, Everybody would like to be Cary Grant, Grant is said to have replied, So would I.

Just call me the JLo of Interpol.

Maybe to become famous is to reassure yourself that whatever you're lacking inside, you've fulfilled that.

Elton John is an absolute lad. He's a hero.

When I'm 80 and sagging all over, I can tell my grandkids, 'Look, when I was a lad, 'People' magazine thought I was sexy!'

I come from the bottom of the ladder. I'm from Norwich. Not many people seem to know about it.

When I first saw Drake, I thought I was never going to like him based on the person that I saw on T.V. He's just so full on, and he's got the ladies' man thing, which isn't necessarily something that would resonate with me.

It's a lot of fun to just say to people, proudly, 'I get to play the First Lady.' It's just fun to say.

My children were born into this. They will always be the grandchildren of the President and First Lady of the United States.

I'm friends with Dierks Bentley. Aside from that, I don't really know anybody else in the country music field, really. I've met the Lady Antebellum people and I met Marty Stuart briefly once. He's really nice, but I don't know any of them, really.

Someone like Bethany Frankel goes from being, like, 'some lady' to a star with arguably as much charisma as anybody else on TV. I personally find that riveting.

You get tarred with the brush of 'Lady in Red.' I play Russia or China or places all over the world. They don't even speak English but they know the words. You get a big song like that, and people love it or hate it. And if they don't like it, they don't like anything at all by the artist.

I've 300 other songs, but 'Lady In Red' is just one of them. Funnily enough, in America, it is massive, but most people wouldn't have a clue who Chris de Burgh was.

In America, if you say 'Chris de Burgh,' they won't have a clue, but they all know 'Lady in Red.'

I'm obsessed with artists like Lady Gaga. I'm obsessed with artists like Lana Del Rey.

There are so many things to learn from Lady Gaga.

Lady Gaga is my name. If you know me, and you call me Stefani, you don't really know me at all.

There obviously are a hell of a lot of people that love Lady Gaga. But to me, she's been the theatre of the absurd. And the more absurd it is, the bigger she got.

I'm a huge Lady GaGa fan - she makes the world a more incredible place.