When I talk about celebrities, I don't dislike them - it's what they represent. — Katherine Ryan Copy Share Image
There's a lot of guys that play the game of basketball for the money, for the fame. — Stephen Jackson Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be rich or successful or famous. I just wanted to be happy and have fun. — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
I think this notion of acting and glamour is getting in everybody's way. — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
I've never been starstruck but I may have wanted to strike a star once or twice. — Grumpy Cat Copy Share Image
I think the people who are out there for fame get themselves in a lot of trouble. — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
I wanted fame, but I thought it would be incremental, and I became afraid of the overnight-sensation thing. — Wes Bentley Copy Share Image
A lot of people these days are not music lovers - they just want to be famous which is a very different… — Shirley Manson Copy Share Image
What celebrities hope is that people identify not so much that they're particularly special or different, but they identify with them. We… — Ernie Hudson Copy Share Image
Without the necessary humility to worship, I subconsciously desired to be worshiped, not in a crazy Napoleanic manner, but like a modern-day… — Tarek Saab Copy Share Image
All things of the body stream away like a river, all things of the mind are dreams and delusion; life is warfare,… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
There's no hall of fame for that working class hero, no statue carved out of stone. And his greatest reward is the… — Alan Jackson Copy Share Image
People think that it's fun to meet celebrities - but what do you mean by "celebrity"? Someone you recognise? What are they… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
“They actually succeed in spelling his name right in the newspapers. That in itself is fame, on the continent.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Three quarters of respectable England hates you." "Half," Sebastian replied with a smile. "It's really only half. Judging by my correspondence, it… — Courtney Milan Copy Share Image
I have an ambition to write a great book, but that's really a competition with myself. I've noticed that a lot of… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
t is for me because I needed to do this. I really think actors shouldn't act unless they really need it in… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
Sometimes I find myself thinking, rather wistfully, about Lao Tzu's famous dictum: 'Govern a great nation as you would cook a small… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
Of Ickworth's boys, their father's joys, There is but one a bad one; The tenth is he, the parson's fee, And indeed… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
Even almost a century after her death, Sarah Bernhardt, the French actress whose extraordinary personality, flamboyant life and passionate nature became a… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
Definitely you don't become famous by doing something bad; that's a professional death sentence. You remember that whatever you do, someone will… — Julie Payette Copy Share Image
It was easy in the early nineties to make a list of great things that could be done, now that there was… — Anton Zeilinger Copy Share Image
The people who think I'm famous are knitters. Most of my life, I'm wildly unrecognized. — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
It may be hard to monetize fame, but it is impossible to monetize obscurity. — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
It's pretty clear that fame isn't inextricably connected with merit . — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
I just thought, there are very few stories involving me, Anna Nicole Smith, and Jesus. — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Nor Fame I slight, nor for her favors call; She comes unlooked for, if she comes at all . — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
You have money, fame, youth, beauty, talent. That's a good start... for feeling good. — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Long life will sometimes obscure the star of fame. — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne Copy Share Image
Once you were a starlet. Then you're a star. Can you be a starlet again? — Jayne Mansfield Copy Share Image
I ain't no Kardashain, I ain't Kris Jenner. We the Balls, welcome to the Ball era. — LaVar Ball Copy Share Image
Goose Gossage is a friend of mine, and he's definitely a Hall of Fame pitcher in my mind. — Bruce Sutter Copy Share Image
My dad really wanted to be in the Hall Of Fame, and it was something we talked about a lot. — Natalya Neidhart Copy Share Image
