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Quotes About Fame

Even in the very beginning when she would bump into George Valentine and people would start taking pictures of her, she never thought, 'I'm with George Valentine. I need to get a picture with him.' She's like 'oh that's funny. Everyone's taking pictures!'
~ Berenice Bejo
I was a valet for celebrity parties.
~ John 5
I have seen ups and downs. When my chips are down, I remind myself of the time when Aamir Khan spoke to me over the phone and praised my work in 'Dil Dhadakne Do.' What big a validation that is, someone of Aamir Khan's stature to be initiating a call with someone like me. It's a confidence boost!
~ Vikrant Massey
People confuse fame with validation or love. But fame is not the reward. The reward is getting fulfillment out of doing the thing you love.
~ Claire Danes
I've read 'Valley of the Dolls' at least four times. It's so epic!
~ Ashley Madekwe
No matter how many times I was tempted with fame and vanity I always go back to Valley Stream, which was always about community and family.
~ Jim Breuer
I try to use my voice. I know that celebrity is valuable, and people do listen.
~ Russell Simmons
I think, for me, the only real value to fame, stuff like that, is that you can then have a lot more creative power to get certain movies made and to do certain things.
~ Alden Ehrenreich
There's a logic today that places a greater value on celebrity the less it is accompanied by actual achievement. I don't think it's possible to touch people's imagination today by aesthetic means.
~ J. G. Ballard
I value my stardom a lot. I always wanted to become an actress and have loved every minute of it.
~ Urmila Matondkar
I don't want to just make music as I want to be legendary. I understand it has to be commercial as I have to feed my family. I am in between these two marks and they are not many people in this space. I want my work to my valued even if my face is forgotten.
~ Raftaar
Hello, I'm Al Gore. I am a contributing writer to Rolling Stone. I used to be the next president of the United States…
~ Jann S. Wenner
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ'S FIRST cover shoot was Grace Slick.
~ Jann S. Wenner
I also read about Heathcliff's unexpected three-year career in Hollywood under the name Buck Stallion and his eventual return to the pages of Wuthering Heights.
~ Jasper Fforde
If you even think about asking Harry Potter for an autograph, your day ends right now.
~ Jasper Fforde
Los héroes sólo son héroes cuando se mueren o los matan
~ Javier Cercas
The USP is the nucleus around which you build your success, fame, and wealth. So you'd better be able to state it. If you can't state it, your prospects won't see it. Whenever a client needs the type of product or service you sell, your USP should bring you or your company immediately to mind. Clearly conveying the USP through your marketing and business performance will make business success inevitable. But you must boil down your USP to its bare essence.
~ Jay Abraham
You're not famous until my mother has heard of you.
~ Jay Leno
We only serve as a model to the portrait of our fame
~ Jean Cocteau
It was all he could do not to laugh, the lives of the vast majority of authors being far more private than they likely wished. Maybe Stephen King or John Grisham got approached in the supermarket by a quavering person extending pen and paper, but for most writers, even reliably published and actually self-supporting writers, the privacy was thunderous.
~ Jean Hanff Korelitz
Nous voyons, même de nos jours, que les gouvernements qui se conduisent le mieux sont ceux dont on parle le moins. Nous ne savons donc que le mal ; à peine le bien fait-il époque. Il n'y a que les méchants de célèbres, les bons sont oubliés ou tournés en ridicule : et voilà comment l'histoire, ainsi que la philosophie, calomnie sans cesse le genre humain.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I'm still waiting, it's all been to seduce women basically.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Celebrity, for me, equal hatred
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
I don't think of myself as being a celebrity, it's too mortifying. I have a hard time watching myself on screen and it's getting worse. I can't tell whether my work is good or not.
~ Johnny Depp