An activist is someone who cannot help but fight for something. That person is not usually motivated by a need for power… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Talent works for money and fame; the motive which moves genius to productivity is, on the other hand, less easy to determine. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I have never been accepted. I'll never make the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They're never going to let me in. — Nancy Sinatra Copy Share Image
The mental disease of the present generation is impatience of study, contempt of the great masters of ancient wisdom, and a disposition… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It is a challenge, with the global fame, to try to act like I put my pants on one leg at a… — Kathy Griffin Copy Share Image
Having been in Hollywood as a shadow, as someone who is almost invisible, I can see fame for what it is. — Alex Kingston Copy Share Image
I'm not into fame. I'm not into making money, outside of financing my books. I'm not into status. My thing is basically… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I'm really looking forward to the Hall of Fame ceremonies. It's going to be unbelievable - just crazy. I'm looking forward to… — Jerry Rice Copy Share Image
I've been able to do a lot of things a lot of people haven't, that other people would dream of. I've been… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
Al Sharpton came to fame by perpetuating a racial fraud, basically waving the racial bloody red shirt, and that's what unfortunately too… — Niger Innis Copy Share Image
People afraid of criticism but I always put myself in a sacrificial position,they been know I ain't just rappin for fame — Nas Copy Share Image
There's a definite responsibility that comes with being famous. You shouldn't be able to just dress up and look pretty. — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
The way to fame, is like the way to heaven,--through much tribulation. — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
“Your fans, they love you erratic, charmingly gut-shot. They place the rose in your teeth, and you live off the thorns.” — Shay Caroline Copy Share Image
“What needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones, The labor of an age in pilèd stones, Or that his hallowed relics should… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Fact is, famous people say fame stinks because they love it so - like a secret restaurant or holiday island they don't… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
What needs my Shakespeare for his honour'd bones,- The labour of an age in piled stones? Or that his hallow'd relics should… — John Milton Copy Share Image
With regards to the fame, I wanted it, I worked for it, and when you get it, it's something you want to… — Kristofer Hivju Copy Share Image
Capture of Nanking Rain and a windstorm rage blue and yellow over Chung the bell mountain as a million peerless troops cross… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
I like young actors because they're so unspoiled, not like some of those actors who are about half an hour into their… — John Hughes Copy Share Image
I took off the makeup and stashed the crown, and now I was just another young woman out in the world. It's… — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
Marie Curie is, of all celebrated beings, the only one whom fame has not corrupted. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image