Egalitarianism is possible only in small social systems. Once a medium gets past a certain size fame is a forced move. — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
With a modest amount of looks and talent, and more than a modicum of serendipity, I've managed to stretch my 15 minutes… — Robert Vaughn Copy Share Image
You have a deeper purpose that drives you. You have to talk to yourself about what that purpose is. If you run… — Daniel Lubetzky Copy Share Image
People get a little sidelined thinking that fame and fortune is going to bring them happiness, peace and contentment in their lives.… — Linda Thompson Copy Share Image
A lot of players have had it worse than me. Look at a guy like Andy Roddick, incredible Hall of Fame player,… — John Isner Copy Share Image
“It is not our fame or wealth that puts us in danger; it is our arrogance and egotism” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Rash combat oft immortalizes man; if he should fall, he is renowned in song; but after-ages reckon not the ceaseless tears which… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Nothing detains the reader's attention more powerfully than deep involutions of distress, or sudden vicissitudes of fortune; and these might be abundantly… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
As a general rule, the longer a man's fame is likely to last, the later it will be in coming; for all… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Fame is not like a jacket. You can't put it on and then take it off. — Victoria Beckham Copy Share Image
It's the Basketball Hall of Fame, not the NBA Hall of Fame. So, for basketball, I played in Olympics; I played in… — Stephon Marbury Copy Share Image
Don't look at the poster on your wall and think 'I could never do that.' Look at the poster on your wall… — Dave Grohl 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 have always considered myself as a privileged person from a kind of elite among the lucky ones. So I think we… — Kylian Mbappe Copy Share Image
We struggled together, and sometimes, we struggled with one another... We took care of one another... In the end, we kept faith… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
When I was a child, I used to dream about being onstage in front of thousands of people, and it happened. It's… — Fantasia Barrino Copy Share Image
In one of the decisive battles of World War I, disastrous reports poured into the headquarters of Marshal Foch, the commander of… — James Keller Copy Share Image
Fame was initially this kind of blunt tool that was thrust into my hands very young. — Josh Hartnett Copy Share Image
Around the mighty master came The marvels which his pencil wrought, Those miracles of power whose fame Is wide as human thought. — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
If fame belonged to me, I could not escape her; if she did not, the longest day would pass me on the… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
You will never see the four original Pumpkins on stage ever again, unless it's a Hall of Fame thing. But you would… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
But You know Landscape is my mistress - 'tis to her that I look for fame - and all that the warmth… — John Constable Copy Share Image
Bam Bam Bigelow truly deserves to be in the Hall of Fame, and if that call would come, I'd be honored to… — Shane Douglas Copy Share Image
I think fame and all that madness, people taking your pictures all the time, drives me insane. It's a catch 22...the more… — Juno Temple Copy Share Image
I have always believed that fame is a curse. I never envied one of the famous people I've known. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
My belief is that if I can achieve that level of entertainment by making the audience happy or sad or angry, then… — Cole Hauser Copy Share Image
Adam Smith was not a big fan of the pursuit of fame and fortune. His view of what we truly want, of… — Russ Roberts Copy Share Image
We players are as normal human beings as anyone else, and we also have the right to live a normal life. I… — Sania Mirza Copy Share Image
The fire in the belly is essential, otherwise you become Michael Buble - famous and meaningless. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Is the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame that important to me? No. Is it something I've aspired towards? No. — Duff McKagan Copy Share Image
If your voice is heard by more people because you've earned some kind of name and fame, your silence on an issue… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
A famous writer who wants to continue writing has to be constantly defending himself against fame. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
