Quotes About Fame

I've always watched the Hall of Fame speeches. Thought about what I would talk about if I ever was up there. But I don't wake up in the morning thinking about wanting to be in the Hall of Fame. I really don't.

I don't care what you say about me. Just spell the name right.

My publicist always said as long as they pronounce your name or spell your name right, it's all good.

I don't even know how to spell 'legacy!'

Jesse Jackson is a master of the old expression that it doesn't matter what someone says about you as long as they spell your name right.

Audiences could never relate to me as anything other than Tori Spelling.

It's not that I lead this oblivious life where I think I've got such a great personality that people want to spend time with me. If someone has a poster of you or asks for your autograph, clearly you can't take them out on a date. It's not that interesting if someone is just interested in you.

Some artists are working to buy the mansion or whatever the element of fame must bear, but I spend all my money on my show.

I don't seek the limelight. I'm perfectly happy with a quiet life and spending time with my family, but I deserve recognition.

I am happy that people are spending time on creating jokes on me.

I've spent several years in Hollywood, and I still think the movie heroes are in the audience.

I love jewellery and stuff, so when I first got signed, I spent it on a load of bling.

I had several publishers, and they were all the same. They all wanted salacious. And everybody is writing autobiographies, and that's one reason why I'm not going to do it. If young Posh Spice can write her autobiography, then I don't want to write one!

I was thinking, could I be the sixth Spice Girl?

She's not called Scary Spice for nothing.

Everyone in the world knows 'Spider-Man.' And to be accepted into such a large franchise was overwhelming.

What with 'The Brady Bunch,' 'Spider-Man' and 'Sound of Music,' I have three cults going.

I didn't want the words 'Spider-Man' attached to my name in any shape or form. Especially a singing one.

Everybody knows when you've got a role in a Spike Lee movie, you're gonna blow up. But I happen to be the only person who's had the lead in the two Spike Lee movies nobody saw.

The money is decent, but I don't want to go on TV and spill my guts.

I met the guys through a friend of a friend, and their former drummer had quit. I wasn't too familiar with the Chili Peppers before that, so I joined at the end of 88' and we finished recording Mother's Milk at the end of 89', next thing I know I'm in Spin with a sock.

I try to become more humble and more myself with every year. There was a while when I got famous where I was so confused and my head was spinning.

I wouldn't even hold my kids sometimes because I didn't want them to spit up on me when I was dressed for an awards show.

In show business, you get chewed up and spit out.