Fame Quotes · Page 148

Fame is empowering. My mistake was that I thought I would instinctively know how to handle it. But there's no manual, no…

— Charlie Sheen

If I stay at home, I'm not famous. I'm only famous when I'm out in the streets, so I don't go out…

— Morgan Freeman

I'm not interested in fame and glory. It's just that I would like others to know what a happy dance this is.

— Frankie Manning

I'm not defined by baseball. I'd love for the Hall of Fame to happen, but if it doesn't, my life won't change.…

— Tom Glavine

Pretty soon I'll start worrying about [my fame] because [my children] carry my name and they have that exposure. The whole thing…

— Al Pacino

The main downside was that it [fame] happened so quickly and I didn't have time to establish what kind of person I…

— George Michael

Fame is a lot of pressure, especially when you're responsible for your entire family. Financially, emotionally - everything.

— Nick Carter

I've been offered a lot of things that celebrities do that I wouldn't do, like perfumes, lines of clothing and this, that…

— Gloria Estefan

I was really crying the morning after the indication. However I am over that now. Nevertheless, I am proud for it to…

— Dave Wakeling

I believe in wishing my colleagues and other celebs in a manner that brings my wit out and gives people a talking…

— Virender Sehwag

For me, it was never a choice not to play the game because I was never attracted to it in the first…

— Robert B. Weide

Photography is a life of learning. That's all I want from photography. I don't want the money. I don't need the fame.…

— Rondal Partridge

When we were on 'The X Factor,' we didn't realize how overnight the fame thing was. We didn't really understand it until…

— Zayn Malik

Fame to me certainly is only a temporary and a partial happiness ... fame is not really for a daily diet, that's…

— Marilyn Monroe

I don't want to sound bigheaded or anything, but when you reach a certain level of recognition or fame, or whatever you…

— Freddie Ljungberg

Those who despise fame seldom deserve it. We are apt to undervalue the purchase we cannot reach, to conceal our poverty the…

— Jeremy Collier

My life is quite normal and for me it helps with my comedy. If you jump headlong into celebrity life it affects…

— Russell Howard

I had my Aunt Rosie, who was famous and then not, so I got a lesson in fame early on. And I…

— George Clooney

I'd always need a creative outlet. But sometimes, I do fantasize what my life would be like if I weren't famous.

— Jodie Foster

Talent works for money and fame; the motive which moves genius to productivity is, on the other hand, less easy to determine.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tributes paid to…

— Jean Genet

Celebrities are needy people, they need to be spoiled, they need to be loved; theyre overgrown babies.

— Anonymous

I actually don't know anyone who wants to be famous for fame's sake, at least not anyone I respect. But you need…

— Michael Ian Black

Luckily, thanks to the way my parents taught me, I think I can handle the fame in the right manner.

— Alessandro Del Piero

I never took the fame too seriously. It was a great period in my life, but it doesn't define me.

— Jonathan Taylor Thomas

My fame? Truly I don't consider myself famous...long way to go yet. But if anyone does ask for an autograph it's a…

— Henry Cavill

'American Idol' is the fast track to fame. I'm just lucky it worked out. I don't feel different. The way people react…

— Crystal Bowersox

I'd like to say I'd like to be as big as a Gwen or a Madonna, but I think those days of…

— Katy Perry

Would it be an honor to be bestowed Hall of Fame credentials? Yeah. Does it define me as a person? No.

— Bill Goldberg

American film isn't just film and glamor and fame and the lives of people who are fortunate financially. Those aren't the only…

— Debra Granik

As someone who has never been in a gossip magazine, I do not deserve the contempt of the term 'celebrity.'

— Tim Minchin

I don't want to date celebrities, I don't want to roll out of clubs absolutely steaming, make an idiot out of myself.…

— John Newman

The strangest part about being famous is you don't get to give first impressions anymore. Everyone already has an impression of you…

— Kristen Stewart

I was born to be a remarkable woman; it matters little in what way or how. ... I shall be famous or…

— Marie Bashkirtseff

Just a strong desire to achieve isnt enough to get it, one need to put strong efforts too. All those who became…

— Senoraroy

There are many mediocre entertainers who don't aspire to much more than fame and glory. It's very easy to have them as…

— Carmen Ejogo

I just want to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, so that when I'm long gone my great-great-grandchildren can…

— Tracy Morgan

I'm not thirsty. I'm not a pop star. I don't want to reign over all forever... I don't want to be famous!…

— FKA twigs

The way 'star' used to be reserved for a small number of people, and when the star category became so vast, they…

— Tom Stoppard

Happy is the man who hath never known what it is to taste of fame -to have it is a purgatory, to…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton