Is demum miser est, cuius nobilitas miserias nobilitat. Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous. — Publius Attius Varus Copy Share Image
Fame is but a fruit tree- so very unsound. It can never flourish 'till its stock is in the ground. — Nick Drake Copy Share Image
A celebrity is someone who works hard all his life to become known and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In thee thy mother dies, our household's name, My death's revenge, thy youth, and England's fame. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
'TMZ' has the cash to buy off valets and info like flight lists or even the limo list of what celeb is… — Stephen Rodrick Copy Share Image
Some people are very good at being 'stars' and it suits them. I'm grudging about it and I find it annoying. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Becoming famous was never what I wanted to do. There's a lot of things that come with fame - it's what people… — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
You're a sitting duck in a mall if you're a celebrity. It's like that scene from 'Guarding Tess,' I think it is,… — Brad Paisley Copy Share Image
Pro Football Hall of Famer is something that everyone recognizes as the pinnacle of any achievement in sport. All the fame and… — John Riggins Copy Share Image
“Some people thirst for fame. They will do anything to have it. They will betray anyone. They will humiliate themselves and those… — Sam Eastland Copy Share Image
I don't want to be like some of those celebrities walking around, just so full of themselves. I always want to be… — Serena Williams Copy Share Image
There's a line between being an artist and being a celebrity. Whether you're a famous photographer or artist, or you're an actor… — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
The only time it's ever like work is when you don't like what you've done. I'm very lucky in that I haven't… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
To be told that you're the voice of your generation is such an incredible amount of pressure, and I haven't faced that.… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
To be an object of hatred and aversion to their contemporaries has been the usual fate of all those whose merit has… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
I'm experiencing a lot of new things in life - cars, houses, jewelry - and getting the family situated. I've been dealing… — Tee Grizzley Copy Share Image
I came from nothing and achieved humungous fame and fortune. But I worked hard. I had discipline and determination. I had that… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
Listen up and I'll tell a story about an artist growing old. Some would try for fame and glory; others aren't so… — Daniel Johnston Copy Share Image
Fame, I mean, it's like a bubble, in a way. It's like something glittery, and it goes, and it can be forgotten… — Veruschka von Lehndorff Copy Share Image
I hate old people, I hate children. I think any celebrity that adopts a child from a third world country is a… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
“The club also had the custom of sending robed members to kidnap visiting celebrities and steal them away in a black coach… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself a martial-arts star. I'd be offended and disappointed if I got a reputation as a martial-arts star. — Steven Seagal Copy Share Image
Acting was a way out at first. A way out of not knowing what to do, a way of focusing ambitions. And… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
Whether it's right or wrong, people listen to people who are famous. I want to utilize it for good. — Chesney Hawkes Copy Share Image
The best fame is a writer's fame. It's enough to get a table at a good restaurant, but not enough to get… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
There is a policy in manner. I have heard one, not inexperienced in the pursuit of fame, give it his earnest support,… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
Why are we smiling when we loathe each other?’ ‘Why do we sell happiness to the readers of this magazine when we… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I am not an Internet superstar. I am, ironically perhaps, the most old media superstar of all time. My fame is due… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
People aren't honest about the horrors of fame. The downsides are so overwhelming that, for me, there is no payoff. — Sia Furler Copy Share Image
And I don't want to live anywhere where I am famous. It makes me very, very uncomfortable, because it conveys an advantage… — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
My mom just didn't put a very high premium on me being like really famous or really wealthy or anything. — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
I did decide that you have to put your name about a bit, and so, although I would have preferred to have… — Jeremy Northam Copy Share Image
I believe my arrival was most welcome, not only to the Commander of the Fleet but almost to every individual in it. — Horatio Nelson Copy Share Image
I love being on the periphery with a group of people who have the same values that I do. People who don't… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
I always wanted to say I came out of the cornfields and got to the major leagues. That was my biggest thought.… — Ray Dandridge Copy Share Image
When I first became recognizable from appearing on television, I abused my notoriety as much as I possibly could, at the expense… — Steve-O Copy Share Image
You ain't even gotta ask nobody bout me. I'm certified on the internet read about it. if you looking for me, go… — Teyana Taylor Copy Share Image
I never became a producer to go to parties or wear nice clothes or put sales figures on my Wiki page. — Diplo Copy Share Image
Anybody that was famous found their way to the Playboy Mansion. It was exciting for me. But I didn't know half of… — Barbi Benton Copy Share Image
In the beginning, I loved being famous, but now I am tired of it and I would like to go back to… — Roberto Cavalli Copy Share Image