We have the reverse of the Puritan work ethic in America now. No one ever becomes a star by plugging along year… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
My actual biggest claim to fame is that - basically, this sounds awful and really pretentious - but my Twitter is verified.… — Miles Heizer Copy Share Image
To tell you the truth, the nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame totally surprised me. I had no idea… — John Prine Copy Share Image
“A person whom works exclusively for money places a price tag on his or her soul. A person whom labors to attain… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino Copy Share Image
I'm a recording artist who's traveled around the world so I have different opportunities than other people and people may decide how… — Chrisette Michele Copy Share Image
Fame was never something I was seeking in my artistic journey. It's to be used as a tool for an artist to… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
One bulls-eye and you're rich and famous. The rich get more famous and the famous get rich. You're the talk of the… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Look; being in this band, of course it would be great, yeah. But, I mean, I don't live and breathe every minute… — Charlotte Caffey Copy Share Image
I haven't yet figured out how to be a celebrity; that's something I'm learning, and I wish there were a course on… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
The process of seeking fame is a process of seeking dehumanization. You are looking for it. You want it. But you only… — Hank Green Copy Share Image
It's very easy for me to keep a low profile because the focus I feel is always on the music. Success and… — Enya Copy Share Image
What guides me is to do work that's more avant-garde - things that I think are special. You can easily become a… — Adrien Brody Copy Share Image
Emmitt Smith has run past legends, danced with stars and posed for the sculptor crafting his Hall of Fame bust. He's built… — Don Yaeger Copy Share Image
Oh, the places you'll go! There is fun to be done! There are points to be scored. There are games to be… — Dr. Seuss Copy Share Image
I absolutely refuse the fame part of my business. I refuse even the money side of my business. I try to do… — Connie Nielsen Copy Share Image
“She had interviewed leading personalities all over the world. Fame was sufficiently novel for me to be flattered by the company I… — Henry Kissinger Copy Share Image
I grew up poor. I had no money. My family was poor. There's things I wanted to do and couldn't. I was… — Anna Nicole Smith Copy Share Image
What I can't completely understand is most other people's fascination with what the famous among us do with their lips and the… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
Fame is great when everything in your life is going well. But when it goes wrong, when you're having to jump on… — Martin Kemp Copy Share Image
Fame is one of the potential hazards of this job, but I really just want to make movies. I want to be… — Brady Corbet Copy Share Image
I always just wanted to have the wherewithal to make another record. I never really dreamt of fortune or fame, because it… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
If anyone really thinks that I've ruined [sexual assault] reporting for women, I'm terribly sorry. And if anybody really thinks I'm clamouring… — Lucy DeCoutere Copy Share Image
Through the media, we've establishes this standard of what every human being should look up to: somebody who always looks right; who… — Fiona Apple Copy Share Image
To touch on people's lives [ in a way they ] haven't been touched on before, it´s fascianting. You know, it's one… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
“But when considered from the unique perspective of eternity, fame and popularity aren't nearly as important as loving and being loved; status… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Don't get it twisted. It's not about money, it's not about the fame. It's about I don't have to worry about if… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
“[ The Old Astronomer to His Pupil ] Reach me down my Tycho Brahe , I would know him when we meet,… — Sarah Williams Copy Share Image
Before the music and before the fame, I loved Apl for Allan Pineda, for being a brother that he is and for… — Taboo Copy Share Image
“A well paid word deceives them. And what kind of a word is a word that has a price, high or low,… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
I believe very strongly - and I never brought this up as a player - but I put up, I feel, Hall… — Ron Santo Copy Share Image
Little children play with dolls in the outer room just as they like, without any care of fear or restraint; but as… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
When people ask me, 'What are you most proud of,' I say it's that I've had five people close enough to ask… — Jim Nantz Copy Share Image
There was a time when fame meant that you were either someone who is really gifted in your field or you were… — Debbie Allen Copy Share Image
“Ultimately, our obsession with celebrities isn't about them; it's about us and our needs. Many of us look at these people—who have… — Jake Halpern Copy Share Image
I’ve often said that I wish people could realize all their dreams and wealth and fame, so that they could see that… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
Do not let your "eye" be drawn by the false "beacon lamps" -of wealth, or position, or fame, or possessions. Be vigilant… — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
“We do not content ourselves with the life we have in ourselves and in our own being; we desire to live an… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Fame doesn't make me any different. I am the same man now who grew up in the hard streets of Panama. I… — Roberto Duran Copy Share Image
I was so frivolous for so many years. It was so much fun, but you feel guilty about the brain energy you… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
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