I've seen many of my contemporaries become superstars, and the way fame and fortune starts to really affect the way they treat… — Siobhan Fahey Copy Share Image
“In the nineteenth century, it was to the west and to the United States that such individuals looked for fame and fortune;… — Peter Frankopan 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
The world has enough women who are tough; we need women who are tender. There are enough women who are coarse; we… — Margaret D. Nadauld Copy Share Image
“Perhaps he needs the money. Some of the men live too richly for their purses, if you understand me. Fame would allow… — Conn Iggulden Copy Share Image
In these strenuous times, we are likely to become morbid and look constantly on the dark side of life, and spend entirely… — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
Much of the fire with him [Ben Hogan] was lit by Byron Nelson, who came from the same town - the same… — Dan Jenkins 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
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
Perhaps the biggest lesson that I would say is the one to learn is not to let fame and fortune get inside… — Andrew Ridgeley Copy Share Image
“He was always being told that writers never become famous or rich, but of course that was not why he wrote, he… — Andrew James Pritchard Copy Share Image
I think the concept of seeking fame and fortune in women's football in the States is a bit idyllic. Look at all… — Hope Solo Copy Share Image
“The thespian is an impostor, but the paying crowd colludes fully in the fraud as they seek to leave real problems behind… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
A lot of times, people think that it doesn't make sense for people to be depressed when they have everything, a loving… — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
Let us rejoice at the many unexplored fields in which there is unlimited fame and fortune to the successful explorer . . . — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
Everyone from the pope to some hobo thinks, "I'm a human being. What am I doing here?" You can't get carried away… — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
There was a time in my late teens and early 20s where I was motivated by this wanting to get out, to… — Lissie Copy Share Image
Being a writer is part of a noble tradition, as is being a musician – the last egalitarian and open associations. No… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Ever since I managed with guaranteed contracts and all the media, you know, you can get distracted by fame and fortune. Your… — Tony La Russa Copy Share Image
It worries me that young singers think you can shortcut the training and go straight to fame and fortune, and programmes like… — Lesley Garrett Copy Share Image
“And even if there were souls, and there was a devil, he's not going around granting fame and fortune just for your… — T.J. Kirk Copy Share Image
In boxing, where most of the guys are from lower-class backgrounds and have darker skin than most of the fans, one might… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
It's true that the young who now flock to script writing, or producing and directing, to fulfill the demands of these new… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
“Joe sighed and eyed me sceptically, ‘I offer him a place in history, in the universe, sacrifice and all that shit and… — J W Murison Copy Share Image
“Seven years ago tonight, every dream I ever had came true. That's not something too many men get to claim. I'm very… — Laura Spinella Copy Share Image