Fame Quotes · Page 8

He lives in fame that died in virtue's cause.

— William Shakespeare

Fame gives you everything you never wanted.

— Ava Gardner

I've never encountered any star ego.

— Sajid Khan

I'm not Elvis. I don't get chased by paparazzi.

— Albert Brooks

I never had that star aura.

— Lauren Holly

Unnoticed by most, known best by the close.

— Anonymous

We celebrities are desperate pigs.

— Penn Jillette

I don't need the fame or power.

— Ralphie May

What I have a problem with is money and name at the expense of talent and culture.

— Bojana Novakovic

I never did anything about my stardom, it never meant anything to me.

— Tom Courtenay

Celebrity is more than a culture today; it is an industry, complete with fame factories.

— Mal Fletcher

I'd like to have the fortune, but I don't care too much about the fame.

— J. J. Cale

When I was younger, I used to say, One day I'll be famous.

— Katie Price

Honesty is a warrant of far more safety than fame.

— Owen Feltham

I knew that someday, I'd lose the fame. So, I have always kept in touch with my interests.

— Sowcar Janaki

There are not many poets whose fame rests on a single work.

— Helen Vendler

I saw her do 'Different Drum' and thought, that's what I'm gonna do. I don't look that good in cut-offs, but that's…

— Stevie Nicks

The myth of fame and the myth of success is cultivated because it is monetisable and it is profitable.

— Hozier

I can't be sure any more when I meet new people whether they want to be my friend because they like me…

— Demond Wilson

I think celebrities are kind of put up on a pedestal and we don't really know much about them. I feel like…

— Shane Dawson

Death opens the gate of fame, and shuts the gate of envy after it; it unlooses the chain of the captive, and…

— Laurence Sterne

It is the melancholy fate of all young legends to becoming better known for the things they did to exploit fame than…

— David Hepworth

You have to be savvy to be a celebrity. You have to create a personality and shove that out. It just seems…

— Rupert Graves

There is a theory in showbiz circles that mentally you remain the same age as when you first tasted fame, and I…

— Bob Mortimer

Legislators and judges are necessarily exposed to all the temptations of money, fame, and power, to induce them to disregard justice between…

— Lysander Spooner

When I was at the height of my fame I got my first what you could loosely describe as a mansion! I…

— Paul Young

At some point in my life I realized I knew only celebrities, I didn't know any real people. I think it was…

— Elaine Dundy

Sometimes between lunch and dinner, when there's a lull, Jill and Shaniqua and I will sit around and fantasize about what we'd…

— Meg Cabot

I grew up with my grandfather [Elia Kazan] being famous in a way that's not like Beyoncé, but famous in a relative…

— Zoe Kazan

“Forty-four. What is more important, fame or integrity. What is more valuable, money or happiness. What is more dangerous, success or failure.…

— James Frey

“Fame is the responsibility, the perennial discipline, the concubine who solicits and imbibes, bit by bit, the love, the relations, the serenity,…

— Himmilicious

I think if Tim Tebow was addicted to fame, he could have gone on and been the 'The Bachelor' - he could…

— Clay Travis

Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory.

— Joseph Conrad

I'm not famous. I work with famous people.

— Justin Tranter

By worrying as little as possible about fame.

— Diogenes

Only traumatised people want to be famous.

— Alanis Morissette

“Always contend for the good!”

— Jaachynma N.E. Agu

It's funny how you call me a celebrity. Oh man.

— Steven Hill

I don't even think about fame at all.

— Leighton Meester

Some people obtain fame, others deserve it.

— Doris Lessing