Quotes About Fame

I can change, but as we speak now, I really have zero desire to see my name in the press.

Many desire to kill me, and many wish to spend an hour chatting with me. The law protects me from the former.

Fame is ultimately about the cycles of desire and how to do away with them or manage them well.

When I started out, I didn't have any desire to be an actress or to learn how to act. I just wanted to be famous.

I didn't get into making music for the fame aspect. There are people who do desire that.

[You write out of the] desire to seem clever, to be talked about, to be remembered after death, etc., etc., etc. It is humbug to pretend this is not a motive and a strong one.

I don't make money on the road, and so there's less and less incentive for me to do it when I don't have that adolescent desire for whatever it is, glory or fame.

I never had a desire to leave mainstream Hollywood. And still don't think that I've left mainstream Hollywood.

I just hope people don't get sick of us. I'm sick of us and I'm in Destiny's Child.

Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.

The drying up a single tear has more, of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.

All is ephemeral - fame and the famous as well.

There is no dignity in television.

I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see that it's not the answer.

Hollywood has always been a cage...a cage to catch our dreams

Once you get offstage you're just like everyone else, and everyone else can get into a fight.

I couldn't deal with the fame, the pressure and everything else.

I loved my career as a model, and that evolved into being an actress.

Acting in films hasn't changed me. I feel exactly the same.

People don't know exactly what I do; they just know I'm 'cool.'

We didn't want to be famous. We just loved the music and excitement.

Sometimes I wish that Anna Wintour didn't know I existed.

People didn't know that I existed before 'Purpose.'

I don't expect anybody to know who I am.