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
The choice of life is not between fame and fortune, nor wealth and poverty, but between good and evil. — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
But fame is theirs - and future days On pillar'd brass shall tell their praise; Shall tell - when cold neglect is… — Philip Freneau Copy Share Image
I did not make my disclosure about the deceitful manipulation of the U.N. before the invasion of Iraq began in order to… — Katharine Gun Copy Share Image
I never set out to do this - getting to No. 1 in the 'New York Times' bestseller list wasn't even a pipedream. — E. L. James Copy Share Image
Sometimes those who bloom too early fade fast. Michael Kors struggled for years - and endured bankruptcy - before he became all… — Robin Givhan Copy Share Image
It's not that I'm not grateful for all this attention. It's just that fame and fortune ought to add up to more… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
I don't care at all about the mainstream; I don't care about popularity contests; I don't care about who's got the biggest-selling… — Phil Anselmo Copy Share Image
The reality is that most celebrity defendants are extremely unknowledgeable, naive and vulnerable, and if they get into trouble they usually call… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
“We have stopped giving adulation to the truly talented and started giving it to the truly average in the hope that by… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
Sam Jackson is a director's dream. Some actors hope to find their character during shooting. He knows his character before shooting. Sam's… — William Friedkin Copy Share Image
If you desire the path of sincerity, develop a love for obscurity. Flee from the clatter and clinks of fame. Be like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This position will not be disputed, so long as it is admitted that the desire of reward is one of the strongest… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
What then is to be the lot of Rossetti's fame and influence? 'An amateur who failed in two arts', it is true;… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
I believe the single most significant decision I can make on a day-to-day basis is my choice of attitude. It is more… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
I still hate making pictures! And I don't like Hollywood any better. I detest the limelight and love simplicity, and in Hollywood… — Margaret Sullavan Copy Share Image
“...but somehow when it's real, when it's your life... that person can feel even farther off and more unobtainable than an actual… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
What should dictate one's life? Money? Fame? No. Friends. Love. Your life's story is formed by those around you. Choose well and… — James Maslow Copy Share Image
Sometimes all you need is that onetime break and it'll change your life. If you get your item on a celebrity, that's… — Jessica Mulroney Copy Share Image
I don't know about this thing - being famous. I haven't figured it out yet. It still mystifies me. — Helen Slater Copy Share Image
How men hate waiting while their wives shop for clothes and trinkets; how women hate waiting, often for much of their lives,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The ones who become stars or superstars are the ones who have a head on their shoulders and know how to use… — Julius Erving Copy Share Image
When you have a global mush, people lose their identity, they become pseudonyms, they have no investment and no consequence in what… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
Celebrity? Oh man, I just thought it was a ride that was going to last forever and when it stopped, I didn't… — Donny Osmond Copy Share Image
I've seen too many celebrities fall from their morals, and I wanna come up under that and be THAT girl that doesn't… — Christina Grimmie Copy Share Image
“I told Hassan I wanted to matter--like, be remembered. And he said, "famous is the new popular." Maybe he's right, and maybe… — John Green Copy Share Image
Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is. Fame is something which must be won; honor, only something… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“My goal is not to have everlasting fame, it is simply to write the stories that are asking me to write them… — Elizabeth Hernandez Copy Share Image
Most people don't remember the guy from 'The Real World.' They know the guy who is a professional, a father, and a… — Karamo Brown Copy Share Image
The culture of celebrity has become insane. It's all based on fantasy, and I find it creepy and disturbing. — Sophia Myles Copy Share Image
Your first realization when you become an important person is that all day and all night, whatever the circumstances, people want to… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
Boys, be ambitious. Be ambitious not for money, not for selfish aggrandizement, not for the evanescent thing which men call fame. Be… — William Clark Copy Share Image
I mean, you know, while I'm acting on stage I'm ranking quite high, but in a room with Barack Obama I'm probably… — David Tennant Copy Share Image
The more fame and attention Travis got, the more of a monster he became at home. I loved him but had to… — Shanna Moakler Copy Share Image
People think fame and money will bring you happiness. Fame actually makes life, especially human relationships, much more complicated. — Adrien Brody Copy Share Image
I dont desire fame at all. Im not famous, but if fame came I would accept it as a part of my… — Kat Dennings Copy Share Image
Now, apparently, Im told that every celebrity is expected to honor the details of their private life with a press conference, a… — Jodie Foster 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
“People view celebrities from a place of envy and inferiority. Instead of being personally inspired by their great artistry they see them… — Willa Shalit Copy Share Image
“And now, finished with that puzzling mixture of insane intimacy and isolation which is notoriety, Velvet was able to get on quietly… — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
