Notoriety wasn't as good as fame, but was heaps better than obscurity. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I think that whenever a Jew has any kind of notoriety, good or bad, the Jews find it to be good. — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as notoriety in the United States these days, let alone infamy. Celebrity is all.” — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“She wasn't a person who needed to be liked so much as she was a person who liked to be notorious.” — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
We are extremely private, and we really got sort of ambushed by the notoriety. — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“Wilde's permanent celebrity belongs to literature, and only his transient notoriety to police news.” — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
From a business perspective, it's great for the NBA... Notoriety sells. — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
I have a lot of notoriety now because of the Stormy Daniels case. I was less well known before outside of legal… — Michael Avenatti Copy Share Image
It is the way of the superior man to prefer the concealment of his virtue, while it daily becomes more illustrious, and… — Confucius Copy Share Image
I've never personally criticized anyone else's music, but I know that the public's real problem is not the music I make but… — Kenny G Copy Share Image
I cant think of any negative [aspects of working in the wrestling industry]. The positive are the money, the comradery, the prestige,… — Ric Flair Copy Share Image
Many first-time authors are not concerned about the advance or royalties, they want the notoriety. They get smarter on their second book… — Dan Poynter Copy Share Image
I think somewhere in the '90s, it started to shift, and you started to see a lot of film and television actors… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
I learned that famous writers are people with foibles like anyone else and this helped me realize reaching their level of notoriety… — Kirby Wright Copy Share Image
Notoriety is such a prized thing. Society suddenly wants your opinion on things - everyone from your mom to an editor at… — Hank Green Copy Share Image
renown, n. A degree of distinction between notoriety and fame - a little more supportable than the one and a little more… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian would have left little more than lipstick stains in their passing had it not been for the… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
“For the average person leading an ordinary life, fame holds an hypnotic attraction. Many would sooner perish than exist in anonymity. But… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
I hate politics and what are considered their appropriate measures. I hate notoriety, public meetings, public speeches, caucuses and everything that I… — John Abbott Copy Share Image
I think that at a certain stage those early ambitions burn away, partly because you achieve something, you get something done, you… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I'm not a plumber who accidentally blew up or a math professor who accidentally backed into notoriety. I have a master's from… — Adam Richman Copy Share Image
Obscurity is where God sends all His favorite sons and daughters. Our society tells us that if and when we get ‘there’—the… — Jonathan Martin Copy Share Image
I went through the extremes of amazing notoriety and also the dreaded things that you never thought you'd have to live through.… — Ralph Lauren Copy Share Image
Without music I wouldn't have the ability to be in business. The opportunity to be in business came with the finances from… — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
“The Mischievous Dog A DOG used to run up quietly to the heels of everyone he met, and to bite them without… — Aesop Copy Share Image
The second death. To think that you died and no one would remember you. I wondered if this was why we tried… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“His peculiarities caused him to be invited to every house; all wished to see him, and those who had been accustomed to… — John William Polidori Copy Share Image
The best reason to be assigned, in this case, for not having made the Constitution more free from a charge of uncertainty… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Fame, at one time, was associated with accomplishment, but in this day and age fame and notoriety have become confused. — Don Henley Copy Share Image
Being First Lady is playing supporting act. I am not seeking notoriety and I am not seeking to grab the limelight. — Valerie Trierweiler Copy Share Image