Basically, what it comes down to is I love what I do. I don't do it for fame. I don't do it… — Larry King Copy Share Image
Fame is fleeting. Wealth is what's real. Who cares about being famous? Making strides that will go into history is what's important… — Phaedra Parks Copy Share Image
I've had to deal, a lot, with my own sense of intimidation at meeting famous people - especially actors, but really any… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel like my life is at risk. It doesn't matter if I'm famous or not. My life is as much… — Mj Rodriguez Copy Share Image
The chances of me getting into the Hall of Fame as a racer are slim to none. But as an owner I… — Michael Waltrip Copy Share Image
I had to cover some of the greatest, Hall of Fame receivers. For me, it was just being the best prepared I… — Darrelle Revis Copy Share Image
It's all fleeting. As fame is fleeting, so are all the trappings of fame fleeting. The money, the clothes, the furniture. — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
This year, notoriety got confused with fame, and the devil is down hearted because there is nothing left for him to claim. — Don Henley Copy Share Image
There is a certain race of men that either imagine it their duty, or make it their amusement, to hinder the reception… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Fame never interested me. I could have exhibited more of my own works in the 1970s, but I didn't want to. It's… — Wolfgang Beltracchi Copy Share Image
If somebody told me back in 1980 that I would have a 32-year career, and that I'd be [elected into the Hall… — Tim McCarver Copy Share Image
At 16, 19, 20, you're just kinda going along with whatever's happening. You're not as proactive as you become when you're older.… — Justine Bateman Copy Share Image
The clock has been turned back on racial progress in America, though scarcely anyone seems to notice. All eyes are fixed on… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“Paparazzi Pepperoni by Stewart Stafford Gladiatrix in an algorithmic arena; Jane of all trades, influencer of none, Duckface pose in a selfie… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
My father, Benjamin Shiller, told me not to believe in authorities or celebrities - that society tends to imagine them as superhuman.… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
Lastly, I would address one general admonition to all: that they consider what are the true ends of knowledge, and that they… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“Wealth, beauty and fame (..) Those three intoxicate a young man, sweep a young man off of his feet and take his… — Mustafa Donmez Copy Share Image
Fame is like a big piece of meringue - it's beautiful, and you keep eating it, but it doesn't really fill you… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
Authors have odd relationships with their creations They owe their fame and fortune to their characters but feel enslaved by them. — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
When you're famous, you have a certain sense of responsibility because so many people are looking at you for inspiration and for… — Aimee Osbourne Copy Share Image
Emerson's fame as a writer and thinker was firmly established during his lifetime by the books he gave to the world. — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
I know there's a lot of nasty humor directed at celebrities, but my feeling is, in most cases, they deserve it. — Doug Benson 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
I come from a poor community, and I still go back there whenever I can, and I think that makes it easier… — Gabriel Jesus Copy Share Image
It's funny - nowadays people that are famous get chased by paparazzi. They have this fame, but they don't have the money… — Matt LeBlanc Copy Share Image
I'm not into fame. I'm not into making money, outside of financing my books. I'm not into status. My thing is basically… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
'I'm a Celebrity' was so much harder than I originally thought. Until you are in the jungle, you don't really know what… — Ashley Roberts Copy Share Image
“Fame. Everyone dreams of fame. You long to live forever, to gain the power of light. But fame is fickle.” — Matt Suddain Copy Share Image
Fame and money are gifts given to us only after we have gifted the world with our best, our lonely, our individual… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Stop wanting wealth and fame and start wanting instead to do something well about which you are passionate — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
In 1970, television ate my family. The Andy Warhol prophecy of 15 minutes of fame for any and everyone blew up on our doorstep. — Lance Loud Copy Share Image
On a very basic level, many people think celebrities have too much already, so we shouldn't be entitled to our political opinions. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
People have this fantasy that it's all just an easy ride if you know someone important. Well, it's not. I've known lots… — Sondra Locke Copy Share Image
When you come, please be so kind as to check your neuroses and psychoses at the gate... Fans and other obnoxious pests… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
The temple of fame stands upon the grave: the flame that burns upon its altars is kindled from the ashes of great… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I suppose I am reluctant about being any sort of 'star' and I didn't particularly want to be portrayed as one. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I've worked with a lot of really famous people. It stops being weird really quickly. For me, at least. — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
We imagine that the admiration of the works of celebrated men has become common, because the admiration of their names has become… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“So many stars in the sky, each unique and full of destiny. I wanted more than anything to be part of those… — Tracy Krimmer Copy Share Image
Belichick, I recognize the fact this is a Hall of Fame coach. He'll go down in history as maybe the greatest football… — Rex Ryan Copy Share Image
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