There is nothing antithetical in American history, culture, or traditions to teamwork. Teams were important in America's history - wagon trains conquered… — Lester Thurow Copy Share Image
As an attorney, judge, state representative, two-term Lieutenant Governor, and an athlete inducted into the LSU Athletic Hall of Fame as a… — John Bel Edwards Copy Share Image
A life that stood out as a gospel of self-forgetting service. He could have added fortune to fame but caring for neither… — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
I have a strange situation as far as my name is concerned, because of course, what should my name really be? Is… — Michael Tilson Thomas Copy Share Image
What is required is the finding of that Immovable Point within one's self, which is not shaken by any of those tempests… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I was a common man, and I will always remain a common man. No amount of stardom will ever consume my soul.… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
Being the hot star isn't the dream. But I can do more humanitarian work and effect more people on a larger scale.… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
“Who does more for a nation--the one who makes a fuss about it or the one who, without thinking of it, raises… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
They had to debate whether Joe Frazier should be in the Boxing Hall of Fame or not. I'm making sure that it… — Bernard Hopkins Copy Share Image
One of the things that really annoys me about the rise of all these celebrity websites is that anyone who becomes famous,… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
My dream guests are really not so much celebrities. They're people who are actually interesting and they're doing something interesting with their… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
In terms of professionally what I want to do, I want to play 15-plus more years, get to the Hall of Fame,… — Russell Wilson Copy Share Image
Young people coming up who are having difficulty with their so-called celebrity need to get back into their lives. It's your life… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
I remember Michael saying, 'Rich and famous? It's much better to be just rich'. I didn't quite get it to begin with.… — Julie Walters Copy Share Image
People think celebrities don't have to worry about human things like sickness and death and rent. It's like you've traveled to this… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
Celebrity is absolutely preposterous. Entertainment seems to be inflating. It used to be the punctuation to your life, a film or a… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
The journalists have constructed for themselves a little wooden chapel, which they also call the Temple of Fame, in which they put… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Elizabeth Taylor was the first star for whom an offscreen narrative was equally as important as an onscreen one. Her private life… — William J. Mann Copy Share Image
“As the brilliant economist-educator Russell Roberts points out, chroniclers of the cult of celebrity have an extensive pedigree. Writing in The Theory… — Jonathan Haskel Copy Share Image
The praise of an ignorant man is only good-will, and you should receive his kindness as he is a good neighbor in… — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
Arise! Arise! A tidal wave is coming! Onward! Men and women, down to the Chandala (Pariah) - all are pure in his… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I think the reason you use an actor is if they are right for the role. Most of the high-profile stars tend… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
I can tell you, I was in Seoul, Korea, and I had people come up to me in the airport and say… — Gene Okerlund Copy Share Image
People say the media is feeding the public's hunger for celebrity news, but that's the drug pusher's mentality. I don't think anybody… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
To feminine eyes a man's prestige, or his fame, envelops him in a luminous haze which obscures his faults. The triumphs of… — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
The rich plankton of pop heroes and pop villains on which we Americans are accustomed to feed, the daily media soup of… — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
There's only a couple times when fame is ever helpful. Sometimes you can get into a restaurant where the kitchen is just… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
My return to the theater in New York was so specific. I didn't want it to be about leveraging my exposure or… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
I humbly thank the gods benign, For all the blessings that are mine... The morning drips her dew for me, Noon spreads… — Robert Loveman Copy Share Image
Our demand for good looks, expressed in the biting comments that ensue when public figures fall short of perfection, puts enormous pressures… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
For some people, when you walk into a room, what your fame means to them can be like pointing a weird gun… — Patricia Arquette Copy Share Image
Celebrities, whether from the world of entertainment or politics, moralize about the need to change individual consumption when they should be moralizing… — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
“Who can free himself from achievement And from fame, descend and be lost Amid the masses of men? He will flow like… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I think the challenge is, in fashion everybody wants to get rich and famous and it's easy to get rich and famous… — Katharine Hamnett Copy Share Image
Far or forgot to me is near; Shadow and sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to me appear; And one to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I've always watched the Hall of Fame speeches. Thought about what I would talk about if I ever was up there. But… — Philip Rivers Copy Share Image
These are some of my awards - an Ivor Novello, a Variety Club Silver Heart, and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the… — Neil Sedaka Copy Share Image
When you cut your life into a film - 90-some minutes of film - you end up taking snapshots and vignettes of… — David Cassidy Copy Share Image
When the warrior returns, from the battle afar,To the home and the country he nobly defended,O! warm be the welcome to gladden… — Francis Scott Key Copy Share Image
John Milton famously claimed, "Fame is the spur" for the poet, and indeed when we consider the six years he spent writing… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
