Fame Quotes · Page 63

Fame sweeps you away. I had to go home every six months to remember who I am.

— Sissy Spacek

I did dream about pitching in the big leagues, but never getting to the Hall of Fame.

— John Smoltz

It took being famous to make me cool, which, by the way, I never forgot.

— Rob Lowe

Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion.

— Mark Twain

I enjoy experiencing life. Being a celebrity can really stand in the way of that.

— Rob Lowe

Fame and riches are fleeting. Stupidity is eternal

— Anonymous

The hero was distinguished by his achievement; the celebrity by his name or trademark.

— Daniel J. Boorstin

Fame is easy to acquire; impact is much more difficult.

— Hans Rosling

There ought to be a hall of fame for mamas / Creation's most unique and precious pearl / And heaven help us…

— Glen Campbell

In a time of social fragmentation, vulgarity becomes a way of life. To be shocking becomes more important - and often more…

— Al Gore

I believe when you are a celebrity you have a platform to be heard and it's up to the public to determine…

— Giuliana Rancic

If you want me in the Hall of Fame put me in because of some contributions that I have made to country…

— Buck Owens

Talent is God-given; be humble. Fame is man-given; be thankful. Conceit is self-given; be careful.

— Anonymous

I want to be famous so I can be humble about being famous. What good is my humility when I am stuck…

— David Budbill

I grew up in celebrity world, so I know what famous people are like, and I've never looked up to them in…

— Lily Allen

If you get called on to help somebody pull focus to some good cause, that's good use of your fame. I don't…

— Morgan Freeman

I give celebrity my undivided indifference. Now that it's here, there's absolutely nothing wrong with it. And people who complain about celebrity…

— Robert Rinder

That's one of the real downfalls of celebrity. You're something that's about you at some point, and that gets latched onto and…

— Lindsey Buckingham

“Before you chase success, status, power, wealth fame or love; first fall in love with yourself - for the person you'll be…

— Rasheed Ogunlaru

Five World Series rings, 3000-plus hits, the fame, the fortune and playing for the second most historic franchise in baseball... These are…

— Mookie Betts

The people who get more fame, who get more money, more often than not they are miserable, insecure and on anti-depressants. It's…

— Moby

There are a lot of people who want to be famous nowadays: singers, actors and, you know, it's like a roller-coaster. And…

— Eva Green

May you live unenvied, and pass many pleasant years unknown to fame; and also have congenial friends. [Lat., Vive sine invidia, mollesque…

— Ovid

I was a grown-up when 'celebrity' happened. So I knew exactly what it was like to be in line at a restaurant…

— Judy Sheindlin

To go into the WWE Hall of Fame as the very first announcer was a big, big honor for me.

— Gene Okerlund

When a popular phenomenon reaches the cover of 'Time,' it is already out of fashion.

— Richard Holloway

Nothing can be good if you do it for money or for fame.

— Robert Pattinson

That's one of the cool things about fame. You have an affect on society and where it goes.

— Jeff Bridges

Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“If you don't have shadows, you're not in the light.”

— Lady Gaga

It's a great honor to be associated with the Hall of Fame and now to be in it. It's awesome.

— Brian Urlacher

I don't consider myself a star or a celebrity. I'm a simple guy who works a lot.

— Helmut Jahn

I don't want to be a 'teen star' because so many people don't ever grow out of that.

— Lacey Chabert

I really wasn't a guy that idolizes fame and self-glorification.

— Jabari Parker

I'd like to be rich, but without all the downside of fame.

— John Cooper Clarke

Celebrities, even insignificant ones like me, are created to be abused by the Great Unwashed.

— Poppy Z. Brite

I know I'm not supposed to have any opinions about politics, because I'm famous.

— Cher

Fame for fame's sake is toxic - some people want that, with no boundaries. It's unhealthy.

— Annie Lennox

Me and my little brother never grew up wanting to be famous.

— Charlotte Flair

I'm tired of the fame, got everything to gain and I'm proud of the pain.

— Lil Wayne