Quotes About Notoriety

I'm recognized, let me put it that way.

I do get recognized, more and more every day.

When I'm in New York and L.A., I get recognized a lot more.

If and when I do get recognized, it's because of 'Get Out.'

I started to have notoriety in my late 20s or early 30s - like the first time someone recognized me in public was probably when I was 29 years old.

When I'm on the red carpet, most people say, 'Who the hell is that?' It's downright embarrassing.

I want to be so famous that I'm the pop-culture reference that people would make to try and be racist to me. So I'd be walking down the street, and someone would be, like, 'Hey, look at this Kumail Nanjiani.'

Some people can handle fame, some can't.

Sometimes I just get attention, and I really don't know how it happens.

When people write about me, they usually start off with the headline 'World's Greatest Con Man.'

You aren't famous until my mother has heard of you.

There's no real hiding from fame.

And my mistakes are always the highlights on ESPN's 'SportsCenter.'

Y'all should be happy for me. It's funny, compared to my peers, my catalog isn't even that big, but I'm still getting a lot of notoriety because my songs do really well. I'm working hard and minding my own business and trying to do something I'm super passionate about.

People love to see public figures get taken down a notch, and by the same token, everyone loves to be the center of attention, even when there's a target on their forehead.

America puts killers on the cover of Time magazine, giving them as much notoriety as our favorite movie stars.

I've been in 'Who's Who' and I know what's what, but it'll be the first time I ever made the dictionary.

It's very rare, don't you think, for a statue to appear before its subject has become famous.

The same singularly proud and reserved nature which turned away with disdain from popular notoriety was capable of being moved to its depths by spontaneous wonder and praise from a friend.

And now, finished with that puzzling mixture of insane intimacy and isolation which is notoriety, Velvet was able to get on quietly to her next adventures.

No hay nada peor que la fama, y la realidad tiene esa fama con creces.

They were full of pictures of Lori with famous men—footballers, actors, politicians, musicians, anyone with any kind of notoriety. I noticed that she struck the same pose in every photograph, wearing the sort of smile that wasn't really a smile at all. I felt like someone had punched me in the stomach.

The eldest son, the Prince of Wales, was the undisputed leader of the unfiltered pack and is believed, among other accomplishments, to have bedded seven thousand women; he is said to have snipped and kept a lock of hair from each of them.

You can't turn fame off regardless if you're a platinum-selling artist or you're in jail every week. If you're famous, you're famous. You're in the headlines either way you go.