Fame Quotes · Page 71

I think you can become dependent on fame and be as known as you want to be, you know?

— Claire Danes

I've done all this stuff because it's fun. It's never been about fame.

— Elle Macpherson

Wealth and fame can only be so important in the face of musical magic

— Graham Nash

Sometimes I feel I hope I am not taking advantage of my stardom.

— Salman Khan

I can't come to terms with stardom or see myself as a star.

— Dulquer Salmaan

It's been a tremendous ride. My 15 years, my 15 minutes of fame, is up.

— Emmitt Smith

I wish it was all fun and games but the price of fame is high and some cant pay the way.

— Cypress Hill

Nothing but pain, stuck in this game, searching for fortune and fame.

— Tupac Shakur

If we have youth, beauty, blessed gifts, strength, if we find fame, fortune, favor, fulfillment, it is easy to be nice, to…

— Oliver Sacks

The phenomenon of fame is literally invisible, but it influences and dominates your life if you aren't careful.

— Penn Badgley

Simple, genuine goodness is the best capital to found the business of this life upon. It lasts when fame and money fail,…

— Louisa May Alcott

I think people can't say anymore, 'Celebrities should keep their political opinions to themselves,' because we elected a reality TV star, so…

— Tamara Taylor

You can get famous for doing something stupid and empty, but you do something stupid and empty and you're already famous, you…

— Billy Bob Thornton

Standing in the hall of fame And the world's gonna know your name Cause you burn with the brightest flame And the…

— The Script

It worries me that young singers think you can shortcut the training and go straight to fame and fortune, and programmes like…

— Lesley Garrett

[Calling you a] star is just a trick. It's like a straw man thing. They [people] set you up just to knock…

— David Crosby

“Missing what most of the time? The babbling faceless agora, the fame, the parties, the pop of flash bulbs? The lovers, the…

— Peter Heller

Through fashion I have shown my interpretation of the competitive spirit by dressing sportsmen and women, choosing to work with both those…

— Giorgio Armani

I never prayed for no money, and I never prayed for no fame. I said, 'I'll take care of that myself. You…

— Wolfman Jack

O Fame! if I ever took delight in thy praises, Twas less for the sake of thy high-sounding phrases, Than to see…

— Lord Byron

I'm not stupid enough to think that I can deal with another 10 or 15 years of major exposure. I think that…

— George Michael

It seems, in fact, that the more advanced a society is, the greater will be its interest in ruined things, for it…

— Alain de Botton

“I'll never have to give an account for not being more like my favorite celebrity, that shining star in my chosen field…

— Steve Goodier

I've been urged by people forever to try and start a real Rock Hall of Fame. I've had some very, very preliminary…

— Eddie Trunk

When the gratitude that many owe to one discards all modesty, then there is fame.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I could never even fathom being a famous person. I don't like cameras.

— JaMarcus Russell

“Famous people aren't magic. Despite their thoughts to the contrary.”

— Maria Dahvana Headley

Celebrity culture is an aspirational culture regardless of how much you don't want it to be.

— Paloma Faith

I've never had the passion of wanting to be the next Monica or Beyonce or anything like that.

— Ashleigh Murray

In the United States, I am a great success, but I am not a celebrity.

— Paulo Coelho

Money and fame are trashy and don't guarantee happiness, but we all refuse really to know it.

— Stephen Fry

Money and fame made me believe I was entitled. I was wrong and foolish.

— Tiger Woods

But it kills me, this fascination with celebrities' personal lives.

— Calista Flockhart

the more visible my work became, the less visible I grew to myself.

— Anne Truitt

In our society, everyone wants to be a celebrity overnight.

— Oleg Cassini

Fame isn't something I signed up for, it's just a by-product of what I wanted to do.

— Josh O'Connor

I dont do it for the money, I dont do it for the fame, I do it to get some ish off…

— $Teady

It is a mark of many famous people that they cannot part with their brightest hour.

— Lillian Hellman

Being a celebrity doesn't have an iota of value when you're looking death in the eye.

— Hill Harper

A celebrity can gain attention in our otherwise busy lives. And celebrity sells.

— Gavin Esler