The prestige you acquire by being able to tell your friends that you know famous men proves only that you are yourself… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Prostrate on earth the bleeding warrior lies, And Isr'el's beauty on the mountains dies. How are the mighty fallen! Hush'd be my… — William Somervile Copy Share Image
We continue, however, to write about important people, prize-winning people, blacks of grandeur, women of great fire, fame or wit. We do… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Sexual desire may burn like fire, but when you give a thought to when you are ill, then your excitement dies down.… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
When I saw music as a means to an end - more fame, more money, dating celebrities - that's when things have… — Moby Copy Share Image
Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
And everybody praised the Duke Who this great fight did win. "But what good came of it at last?" Quoth little Peterkin.… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
You can't take no plane to the top, gotta take the stairs and claim the mountains to feel those hard rocks. — Trilla Copy Share Image
I've had time to taste fame, but I definitely lean towards being the kind of actor where I'm happy to be able… — Dan Fogler Copy Share Image
Fame has no necessary conjunction with praise; it may exist without the breath of a word: it is a recognition of excellence… — Washington Allston Copy Share Image
"Smooth Sailing" and "Hall of Fame" are my top two nicknames. "Cool Guy." "Jolly Jon." "Fun Jon." There's a lot of derivatives… — Jon Glaser Copy Share Image
When you get quick fame and success and exposure, it makes you feel dizzy, and I didn't want to lose my balance… — Ludivine Sagnier Copy Share Image
I look at the effect that an individual's fame has on their family, for example, and the limitations that places upon your… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Aside from Joan Rivers and Roseanne, it's hard for me to think of any female comedian who's had kids and has a… — Ali Wong Copy Share Image
I started as a lyrical singer. But it was through the pop universe that I reached international fame. — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
“Fame comes and goes; knowledge comes and stays. But none of them safeguard us against danger; it’s only the GRACE of God… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Whether it is fame, love or respect, the Telly world has given me everything that I craved for. — Jasmin Bhasin Copy Share Image
A man may have the best of wealth, cars and fame. But there is nothing more precious in life that he will… — Jean-Claude Van Damme Copy Share Image
“Try not to be a man or woman of success, but rather a man or woman of inspiration. If you’re successful, they… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Theater is a thankless art. When the curtain goes down, that is all. It doesn't really mean anything. Memories are very short,… — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
I think for everybody celebrity, fame, is a dream. People see it as a blessing. — Audrey Tautou Copy Share Image
When the gratitude of many to one throws away all shame, we behold fame. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The greatest human virtue bears no proportion to human vanity. We always think ourselves better than we are, and are generally desirous… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The fame of his likes circulates briskly but soon grows heavy and stale; and as for history it will limit his life… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Bud Johnson, God rest his soul of fame, a tenor saxophonist. Bud was always a big, big, big booster of mine and… — Billy Eckstine Copy Share Image
It's interesting because people assume that because I'm famous I know all famous people. — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
We don’t do what we do for the glory or the fame or the credit; we do it for the quiet satisfaction… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
This is one of the take-home messages for me: we just walk around with this narrative in America that everybody wants to… — Jeanne Marie Laskas Copy Share Image
Fame is a revenue payable only to our ghosts; and to deny ourselves all present satisfaction, or to expose ourselves to so… — Henry Mackenzie Copy Share Image
I didn't start driving race cars because of the fame or the money, but the most rewarding factor is being complimented on… — Dale Earnhardt Jr Copy Share Image
At a certain point, if you work really hard and you get good and people like your work, you do deserve the… — Jon Lovitz Copy Share Image
You are supposed to have a dream of walking the red carpet. But I'm really not like that. Because fame is... I… — Audrey Tautou Copy Share Image
You probably can count on one hand the receivers who were considered great or went to the Hall of Fame who only… — Brandin Cooks Copy Share Image
Success has never gone to my head. Profession is important, no doubt, but it can't be of greater significance than your family.… — Koel Mallick Copy Share Image
