Never suffer youth to be an excuse for inadequacy, nor age and fame to be an excuse for indolence. — Benjamin Haydon Copy Share Image
One principal characteristic of vice in the present age is the contempt of fame. — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
I take all the fame stuff in my stride. If I ever changed, I have enough people, not just my dad, to… — Erling Haaland Copy Share Image
I was suited for fame, and I mean that in the most non-egocentric way. I don't mind gearing my life towards privacy.… — John Travolta Copy Share Image
Name and fame! to fly sublime Through the courts, the camps, the schools Is to be the ball of Time, Bandied in… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
If it were just a dream to be famous, then I probably would have died a really quick death, because there is… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
Fame comes with its own standard. A guy who twitches his lips is just another guy with a lip twitch - unless… — Sammy Davis, Jr Copy Share Image
For a lot of people, when something happens that gives them 15 minutes of fame, they try to create something new out… — Judson Laipply Copy Share Image
SOME YEARS, like some poets,and politicians and some lovely women, are singled out for fame far beyond the common lot, and 1929… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
I've done all this stuff because it's fun. It's never been about fame. — Elle Macpherson Copy Share Image
You have to be there not for the fame and glory and recognition and being a page in a history book, but… — Alan Shepard Copy Share Image
I always loved working as an actress, but I didn't understand why I couldn't just opt out of being famous. And then… — Debra Winger Copy Share Image
“The only reason i love the courage of these individuals is that they take their family members as astray chicks, and the… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Ask anything of men. Ask them to achieve wealth, fame, love, brutality, murder, self-sacrifice. But don’t ask them to achieve self-respect. They… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Whether I'm in the Hall of Fame or not, I can say whatever I like; it just depends on how it's interpreted! — Jeff Jarrett Copy Share Image
“A kind of losing loadum is their game, Where the worst writer has the greatest fame.” — John Wilmot Copy Share Image
Nobody has ever denied that when it comes to his trade - gigolo - John Forbes Kerry is one of the all-time… — Howie Carr Copy Share Image
I wanted to be an actress. In college I was a serious feminist and very political. I was determined to get one… — Christine Lahti Copy Share Image
I like the legend behind him. James Dean symbolizes the young actor's dream. He struggled to get into Hollywood. He shot to… — Greg Sestero Copy Share Image
Mankind are so ready to bestow their admiration on the dead, because the latter do not hear it, or because it gives… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I didn't want that 15 minutes of fame moment like, 'Oh, she said she was gay.' — Kirsten Vangsness Copy Share Image
The muffled drum's sad roll has beat; The soldier's last tattoo; No more on Life's parade shall meet; The brave and fallen… — Theodore O'Hara Copy Share Image
