Quotes About Fame

I'm just Keith Thurman, and I just enjoy being the person that I am. I enjoy some of the spotlight, but there are moments where it can be a little overwhelming.

Sergio Martinez is doing his job and I'm trying to do my part, and we want to be able to get some spotlight in Argentina.

Basically, right before college I got into the Guinness book for my feet and started to do local commercials and little radio spots, just little things and found I really liked it.

To many, Courtney Love smells like rock hype. Reviewers may be excited about her, but the rock audience may be skeptical of the credentials of someone who is more famous for her interviews and her spouse than for her music.

It all happened so fast: I went from regular girl, an actress trying to make it in Hollywood, to a Cabinet spouse in one of the most polarizing administrations ever. It was overwhelming.

I'm working on inventing an aerosol spray that repels papparazi. I haven't perfected it but when I do I will make millions.

Perhaps I shouldn't have been influenced by the idea that my name could be spread across the entire world.

A fun rumour I would like to spread is that Salman Khan is getting married to me.

Lots of people in aggregate might know who I am, but they are spread around across the country and the world.

To know that I was being heard on the radio, it made me feel as if I was, I guess, spread across New York. It was incredible.

By the time 'Abdullah' released, I had already been offered three roles. Word about me just spread. I started getting calls directly from producers and directors.

Bonanza' has given me the springboard to dive in so many other things. You'll hear no complaints from me. Certainly, there are times when I would like to have one spoonful of clam chowder before being asked to sign autographs, but that's part of the price.

I was a star before I got more than $250 a week. Carole Lombard advised me how to get a raise. She said: 'Go to Palm Springs and stay there until they raise the ante.' They were waiting to start a picture with me and I was scared they'd forget me for someone else, but they came after me.

I worked with Dionne Warwick, did shows with Bette Midler, and then I did the 25th anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Springsteen at the Garden. It was all important stuff because you want people to know you can work, you can sing, and you can still look good!

I knew who Bruce Springsteen was before he had his first record.

The only guest star I really wanted to get but didn't was Bruce Springsteen.

I've had a nice career. I'm no David Bowie or Bruce Springsteen out there. I'm not an icon. I'm just a working artist.

I haven't expressed this too much in public, but I have a friendship to a degree with Bruce Springsteen.

I want to get to the point where one day I don't have to have anything but a rug and a microphone stand on stage and still be able to sell out places like Madison Square Garden, like Bruce Springsteen does.

I always used to get goosebumps in Madison Square Garden, because as soon as I started making my entrance, people would be chanting my name. 'BRU-NO! BRU-NO!'

Everybody know I sold out the Madison Square Garden and I most famous American Iranian in the world.

If you go to Tiananmen Square, or go to any public area in China, you will hear my music at some point.

My first ever show in America was opening for Coldplay at Madison Square Garden. Nobody in that audience could have known who I was. It was almost like it was an accident, like I was in someone else's dream.

For my fans around the world, I am pleased to be joining the WWE Hall of Fame, especially at Madison Square Garden.