Quotes About Fame

If you've ever wondered why some writers who, in your humble opinion, don't write as well as you do yet are rich and famous while you struggle onward, this is the reason. They are great directors.

Once I know people know who I am, it gives me a lot of licence and freedom to behave in ways I wouldn't normally.

Major success feels a bit like a coronation. Like I'd become a king. I was one of the most famous people in the world, loved and hated in equal measure. I couldn't see anything bad with it. It made me a happy person.

I believe that Britney Spears should be one of Baskin-Robbins 31 flavors..... 2 scoops

ALWAYS give an autograph when somebody asks you.

Thou wishest fame! ambition in thy soul Bids thee toil onward to the distant goal, And holds the dazzling prize before the view, Fought for by many; gained by ah, how few!

Each of his workouts was attended by ten thousand or more spectators.

I want to be so famous that drag queens will dress like me in parades when I'm dead.

A famous philosopher (either Aristotle or Judith Krantz, I forget who) once said about being a woman in Los Angeles: If you're blonde and beautiful, you're interchangeable. If you're not, you're invisible.

I'm not someone who likes to have my picture taken, let alone see it plastered all over the place.

I never think of myself as any kind of sex symbol, but I get letters from all over, all sorts. It's really cool. I get a lot from inmates, which is kind of scary. But the best was the guy who wanted to send me a plane ticket to fly me to his prom.

In Hollywood, an equitable divorce settlement means each party getting fifty percent of publicity.

Stardom isn't a profession; it's an accident.

When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise.

Some people are willing to betray years of friendship just to get a little bit of the spotlight.

If she did see, I hoped she' be amazed. Amazed and thankful, because without even asking, she'd received a genuine autograph from a genuine girl from Atlanta. Not just any girl, but a girl who was, frankly, a pretty big deal. A girl who was me.

Good choice,' Laura Said. 'Our neighbour, Mrs Crabtree, came round this morning and she put it best. Her theory is that fame is like a bubble. It looks gorgeous on the outside, as if it's been painted with pretty colours, but when you pop it there's nothing there. She said that life, love and friendship are what matters, and that what you do is more important than what you show.

Some of the world's richest and most famous people flew on the Graf Zeppelin and the Hindenburg,

she would eventually become the most celebrated vessel of the Age of Discovery.

Lepanto was the scene of the victory that served as Prince Philip's claim to fame, until the English thoroughly undid it.

I think I'll always be famous. I just hope I don't become infamous.

If you're having a party, don't forget the Erik Estrada gourmet chips. Did you say "Erik who?" Tsk-tsk. How could you forget his dramatic stylings as a motorcycle cop in CHiPs? Get it now? The chips have the bitter aftertaste of fleeting fame and broken dreams.

I always thought it was strange when these artists like Kurt Cobain or whoever would get really famous and say, 'I don't understand why this is happening to me.' There is a mathematical formula to why you got famous. It isn't some magical thing that just started happening.

If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?