I was intent on doing something productive and on being everything my parents taught me to be. Their values were clear: do… — Ruth Simmons Copy Share Image
I was always told to avoid being famous just for being famous. That's something that has always stuck in my mind. I… — Naomi Campbell Copy Share Image
Part of being famous is offering up this blank screen upon which people can project everything, and it's a sacred act, putting… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
Being famous has changed a lot, because now there's so many outlets, between magazines, TV shows, and the Internet, for people to… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I'd had people say, 'You'll enjoy being famous for a week, and you'll never enjoy it again'. But I don't think I… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
If it's just fame for the sake of being famous, no one even cares about you - and you don't even care… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
In the realm of pop celebrity, the bar has been lowered so far that there is no bar. People can be famous… — Tom Shales Copy Share Image
Fame was never something I was seeking in my artistic journey. It's to be used as a tool for an artist to… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
People ask me, 'Did the fame come too fast? Do you ever wish for your old life?' I always tell them that… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
Being famous gives you a lot of illusions of false self, of self-importance, a grandiosity, it becomes difficult to stay humble and… — Lili Taylor Copy Share Image
When we were growing up our parents somehow made it clear that being famous was good. And I mistakenly thought that if… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
I'm uncomfortable with being famous. I hate it. But I love making music. I love getting paid to do it, and I… — Kenny Chesney Copy Share Image
I think the driving thing was curiosity about the universe. That fascinated me. I didn't think anything about being famous or anything… — Clyde Tombaugh Copy Share Image
Being famous is just like being in high school. But I'm not interested in being the cheerleader. I'm not interested in being… — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
When our daughter was born, a light went on for me - there was more to life than what I was doing.… — Rick Astley Copy Share Image
My favorite thing about being famous... it's not really as big of a deal as everybody says it is. Being on the… — Aaron Carter Copy Share Image
I spent my first 50 years trying to become known as a writer and the next 30 trying to avoid being famous.… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
The promise of celebrity is a transcendental human state of existence. It's not real. We do know the fact that celebrities as… — George Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
The gossip mags are reporting Rihanna has broken up with Chris Brown after she caught him cheating with a waitress. A source… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To put it simply - you know, a lot of people believe that the benefit of this job is fame and fortune.… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
There aren't many downsides to being rich, other than paying taxes and having relatives asking for money. But being famous, that's a… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
It wasn't not being famous any more, or even not being a recording artist. It was having nobody who needed me, no… — Gary Barlow Copy Share Image
I'm not particularly good at 'celebrity'; I don't think it was something I was born to do. I think I can get… — Sean Maguire Copy Share Image
Mum loves me being famous! She is so excited and proud, as she had me so young and couldn't support me, so… — Adele Copy Share Image
And to me, fame is not a positive thing. The idea of being famous is a lot better than the reality. It's… — Tom Felton Copy Share Image
For me, it's never been about being famous. I just want to be a successful singer. I wanna work hard If I'm… — Shane Filan Copy Share Image
I have no sense of being famous - you're just working. And then you'll have a random day in London when you'll… — Karen Gillan Copy Share Image
There was a period when I really had to ask myself, 'What does acting mean to me?' I'm not someone who's content… — Lecy Goranson Copy Share Image
I used to be like everyone else and think the Kardashians are just famous for being famous. But I've been really impressed… — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
You have to live moment to moment, you Have to live each moment as if it is the last Moment. So don't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's a big difference to me between the people who are famous and just accept the fact that it comes with the… — Jon Glaser Copy Share Image
My daughter couldn't care less about me being famous. She finds it revolting and, like a lot of teenagers, is virtually allergic… — Dawn French Copy Share Image
When I was going through my transition of being famous, I tried to ask God, why was I here? What was my… — Wilma Rudolph Copy Share Image
One thing about being famous is the people around you, you pay all their bills so they very rarely disagree with you… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
