Men often mistake notoriety for fame, and would rather be remarked for their vices and follies than not be noticed at all! — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
To whatever degree you have as a celebrity or notoriety, there are people who see you as an opinion leader. — Eric Balfour Copy Share Image
The degree of notoriety I have is fine and easy. There's nothing hysterical about it. — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
To be known for one's saddest story is not the road to notoriety anyone would willingly choose. — Michael Dorris Copy Share Image
Coming out of college, I got a lot of notoriety for being the old-school center. — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
My persona has given me a certain notoriety, if not international celebrity. — Lemmy Copy Share Image
It takes very little fire to make a great deal of smoke nowadays, and notoriety is not real glory. — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
I guess I get the most notoriety from my shooting. But I like passing and movement, making the game easy. — Chris Mullin Copy Share Image
I think Paris Hilton is really our generation's Marilyn Monroe. She's the image of the youth today. There's a real fascination with… — Matt Tong Copy Share Image
Daniel Bryan looks like he doesn't want the attention, but he does. He acts like he doesn't want the notoriety, but he… — The Miz Copy Share Image
I think that, occasionally, fame and popularity can garner more attention for individuals or films. But as a person who believes in… — Nargis Fakhri Copy Share Image
As for being much known by sight, and pointed out, I cannot comprehend the honor that lies withal; whatsoever it be, every… — Abraham Cowley Copy Share Image
Even the greatest actions of a celebrated person labor under this disadvantage, that however surprising and extraordinary they may be, they are… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
When I was in high school at Northeast Catholic in Philadelphia in the late '30s, I found that drawing caricatures of the… — Bil Keane Copy Share Image
Climbing is one of the few sports in which the arena (the cliffs, the mountains and their specific routes) acquire a notoriety… — Jonathan Waterman Copy Share Image
When you're an athlete who has any notoriety and you make a major change, it's going to circulate and people are going… — De'Aaron Fox Copy Share Image
There's movies that I would've loved to be in that I just wasn't even considered for because they need a name. And… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
There was a time when I kept track of it all; when my mind worked like a giant lint brush being swept… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
My hope is that the generous instincts of unity will not depart from us...[so that we] become the prey of the little… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
'Quantum Leap' gave me a huge opportunity as an actor. The nature of the role and it's demands allowed people to perceive… — Scott Bakula Copy Share Image
I typically don't get into predicting the success of my projects. I've been involved with a lot of projects that I thought… — Bokeem Woodbine Copy Share Image
Celebrity-worship and hero-worship should not be confused. Yet we confuse them every day, and by doing so we come dangerously close to… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
I think a responsibility comes with notoriety, but I never think of it as power. It's more like something you hold, like… — Diana Ross Copy Share Image
“There’s really only one thing you can do—ride the wave of notoriety for all it’s worth. Who knows, you might actually get… — Meghan March Copy Share Image
As far as my notoriety or whatever, I haven't been the star of a hit film. — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
You get to be famous or have some notoriety and there are so many people who want a piece of you. — Oscar De La Hoya Copy Share Image
I got a lot of notoriety early on. Much of my career I was just trying to prove I was as good… — Kip Thorne Copy Share Image
It wasn't until I was 35 or 36, when I wrote 'Danny and the Deep Blue Sea,' that I began to get… — John Patrick Shanley Copy Share Image
'Carrie' was a pretty big-budget movie at a real studio, with a director that had already done a bunch of things and… — P. J. Soles Copy Share Image
Once the festival achieved a certain level of notoriety, then people began to come here with agendas that were not the same… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
When you go along in life and develop whatever notoriety you do, people begin to relate to you differently, and I'm just… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
When a child wants to be accepted, he'll do anything. And if it means you're getting a certain amount of notoriety from… — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Copy Share Image
All of the notoriety and all of the publicity that I have had since I was in eighth grade could be gone… — Sony Michel Copy Share Image
Do not confuse notoriety and fame with greatness. . . . For you see, greatness is a measure of one's spirit, not… — Sherman Glenn Finesilver Copy Share Image
NOTORIETY, n. The fame of one's competitor for public honors. The kind of renown most accessible and acceptable to mediocrity. A Jacob's-ladder… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Rock musicians, and a vast array of popular-music musicians, due to their wealth, acquired through the mass of their notoriety, are able… — Bill Dixon Copy Share Image
I believe that the purpose of influence is to speak up for those who have no influence. And fame is not for… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
You've gotta play the Hollywood game, and you know you're doing good the more notoriety you're getting, and that's gold. That's what… — Jeremy Luke Copy Share Image
Historical! Must it be historical to catch your attention? Even though historicity, like notoriety, denotes nothing more than thatsomething has occurred. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
![“My hope is that the generous instincts of unity will not depart from us...[so that we] become the prey of the little folk who exist in every country and who frolic alongside the Juggernaut car of war to see what fun or notoriety they can extract from the proceedings.” quote by Winston Churchill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/424/winston-churchill-95_car_my-hope-is-that-the-generous-instincts-o_950876.jpg)
