Fame Quotes · Page 56

Fame was not at all what it was cracked up to be, as far as I was concerned.

— Dave Madden

I don't think I'll ever be comfortable with the idea of being famous.

— Alison Lohman

There's more pressure to be famous for being yourself than if you're being a character.

— Kim Kardashian

I'm the smartest celebrity you've ever f***ing dealt with. I'm not Britney Spears.

— Kanye West

It's normally the kiss of death to be identified as a rising star, or someone to watch.

— George Osborne

If I get an obit in the Times, they will say, of course, known to millions as Rumpole.

— Leo McKern

America is so caught up in this celebrity mania!

— Bette Midler

I never wanted to be famous and live my life in the glare of publicity.

— Tamzin Outhwaite

A dowried wife, friends, beauty, birth, fair fame, These are the gifts of money, heavenly dame: Be but a moneyed man, persuasion…

— Horace

Fame or infamy, either one is preferable to being forgotten when you have passed from this realm.

— Christopher Paolini

The fame of surgeons resembles the fame of actors, who live only during their lifetime and whose talent is no longer appreciable…

— Honore de Balzac

At the end of the day, you're just another person in society. It doesn't matter how much fame you have. It doesn't…

— Eric Reid

I call a spade a spade. What you want me to say, Say I'm destined for fame, well I am very afraid.

— Wale

I am just a normal guy, and suddenly I am really, really famous. It's definitely got its perks; I never have to…

— Rick Harrison

People want to pick the leader, and we are obsessed with celebrity and whoever is on the cover of this or that.

— Marian Wright Edelman

If anything, it was a very egotistical thing because I wanted to move people. I wanted to tell a story and move…

— Giles Matthey

When you're talking about people like Shonda Rhimes, Vince Gilligan or Beau Willimon, you're talking to people who are notable and celebrities…

— Jim Rash

When I first started rapping, I was just doing it for the hood to notice me - the hood fame - just…

— Moneybagg Yo

You may not become a celebrity. You may even experience lots of illness or divorce, or unhappiness. But I think there is…

— James Hillman

Everyone from the pope to some hobo thinks, "I'm a human being. What am I doing here?" You can't get carried away…

— Chris Martin

“We're in Des Moines, Iowa today, were in Omaha, Nebraska yesterday and Boise, Idaho the day before. When we landed at the…

— Taylor Swift

“Fame requires every kind of excess. I mean true fame, a devouring neon, not the somber renown of waning statesmen or chinless…

— Don DeLillo

One current of continuity runs underneath all the abortive phases of my life. From childhood on I have been obliged to drop…

— Mary Antin

My feeling is, if you're going to be called a celebrity, you might as well use it for some good. It's better…

— Tom Colicchio

There are advantages to being a star though - you can always get a table in a full restaurant.

— Ingrid Bergman

I am not famous for anything in particular. I am just famous.

— Iris Murdoch

Being a celebrity is like being raped, and there's absolutely nothing a player can do about it.

— Patrick McEnroe

You don't have to be famous to live out your own red carpet moment.

— Rachel Zoe

I don't think people look at how pop stars live and feel anything aspirational at all.

— Lorde

I've always been famous. It's just who you famous to.

— LaVar Ball

Fame has become less and less important to me, it's more of a burden than anything else.

— Fala Chen

Remember when nobody knew me? Now everybody mad cause I don't speak..

— Trilla

“Life is beautiful if you take the best option.”

— Agu Jaachynma N E

You can't get unfamous. You can get infamous but you can't get unfamous.

— Dave Chappelle

It's mind-numbing sometimes how quickly celebrity can take off.

— Montel Vontavious Porter

I always have to make it as clear as I possibly can that fame is 99.9 percent good.

— Kevin Bacon

I never thought I'd be on the same stage as Kiss.

— Cat Stevens

You can be known or be a star from anywhere - anywhere in the world.

— Maverick Carter

I am a Sufi guy, so fame is maya for me, a worldly illusion.

— Pankaj Tripathi

People think I can't go shopping - that's their perception of how famous I am.

— Kano