Access Quote by C. Wright Mills

Celebrity is no different from any other energy. It's a force for good or evil. It's no different from money. It's power.

— Jerry Seinfeld

The humongous part about being a celebrity is cashing in on it making sh*tloads of money, having expensive, luxurious things. That way in case…

— Kenny Powers

We live in a world in which celebrity recognition, media access, and power translate very quickly into political power and indeed economic power.

— Alexander Stille

“Admire ability, experience, and knowledge over fame or wealth. Just because someone is a celebrity, it doesn’t make them an authority. Fame does not…

— Loren Weisman

The absolute truth is that there is no power in celebrity.

— Bill Cosby

Celebrity distorts democracy by giving the rich, beautiful, and famous more authority than they deserve.

— Maureen Dowd

Celebrities are the doormats to power.

— Greg Gutfeld

Unfortunately, celebrity is a powerful thing. It can influence people, but if it can influence people in a good way, then that's a great…

— David Furnish

Celebrity is seen by a huge amount of people and certainly myself for a while as the pinnacle of society, of success. It is…

— Jack Gleeson

I can't see any value in being a celebrity, famous for being famous.

— Noomi Rapace

Understanding that celebrity derives from and is a result of some form of accomplishment, it's always gratifying to work with individuals who have made…

— Mike Ruiz

I suppose people also have to be a little more careful or circumspect if they're going to leverage their celebrity to promote their political…

— Todd Rundgren