Quotes About Fame

I can never really enjoy being famous.

But the thing with us was, we didn't really need anyone to make us world famous – we were already halfway there.

The only way to be turned off to being famous is to be famous.

I've had to deal, a lot, with my own sense of intimidation at meeting famous people - especially actors, but really any famous people.

I'm not one of those famous people flying round the world emoting over every catastrophe. I'm too feeble.

Celebrities and 'famous' people are just regular folks. I know, it's a shocking and potentially dangerous statement.

The image we have of a famous person often bears no relation to them.

I'm so famous, people expect me to sell as many records as Celine Dion or Puff Daddy.

I never pursued being 'famous.'

I grew up being the girl who would always tune in to watch famous people talk about their careers, how they handled scandals and mega fame. I'm trying to pick up tips.

I'm not interested in being famous or anything, but I'm definitely interested in expressing emotions, and acting and filmmaking can be great outlets for that. Filmmaking is an incredible art.

Sometimes I like [being famous], sometimes I don't. I've always been a people watcher. I like to go to malls and just sit, and I can't do that very easily anymore.

Often you see a famous actor who says they produced something, when all they did was claim to have an idea at a dinner party and make three phone calls.

I don't think of myself as a very famous person, but the modicum of celebrity that I've had has not been a positive experience for me at all.

I don't even know if people are familiar with my name as an actor. It's not as if I ever was an über-famous actor.

It's important for me to take very famous, well-known people and not have them play themselves and not have them be seen as themselves.

This whole celebrity-fame thing is interesting. I'm the same person I always was. The only difference between being famous and not being famous is that people know who you are.

I'd prefer to go under the radar and just do the acting without being famous for it.

When a place advertises itself as 'World Famous,' you may be sure it isn't.

I've been around some very famous people, but no one has the effect Maradona has; people tremble in his presence.

Over the past 10 years of being famous, my relationship with the camera has not been a pleasant one.

I only want to play basketball, and play it well and be happy about it. But I realize that with being famous, comes a lot of demands.

Being famous gives you a lot of illusions of false self, of self-importance, a grandiosity, it becomes difficult to stay humble and real. You see so many people who don't succeed.

I never enjoyed being famous.