Fame Quotes

2089 Fame quotes by 1424 unique authors

I could have been a dental hygienist with nothing bad ever appearing in print about me, but that's not how I've chosen to lead my… — Julia Roberts
Sometimes people offer you plays, they offer you parts, but they only offer it because I'm famous. — Chris Rock
Yeah, I love being famous. It's almost like being white, y'know? — Chris Rock
A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous. — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Fame is but the breath of people, and that often unwholesome. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long? — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
I imagined being a famous writer would be like being like Jane Austen. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I'm not comfortable being around too many people. I don't like being out in public too much. I don't like going to bars. I don't… — Adam Sandler
The highest form of vanity is love of fame. — George Santayana
If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I'm still waiting, it's all been to seduce women basically. — Jean-Paul Sartre
Know the names of past and current artists who are most famous for playing their instruments. — Marilyn vos Savant
Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is. Fame is something which must be won; honor, only something which must not… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame. — Arthur Schopenhauer
The longer a man's fame is likely to last, the longer it will be in coming. — Arthur Schopenhauer
Everyone in showbiz is driven by ego, so how do you go from having loads of fame to working at 7-11? You can't do it! — Ryan Seacrest
It's really easy to avoid the tabloids. You just live your life and don't hang out with famous people who are in the tabloids. Don't… — Amanda Seyfried
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving. — William Shakespeare
Fame isolates people from reality. That happens to many artists, and I don't want it to happen to me. — Shakira
Fame is empowering. My mistake was that I thought I would instinctively know how to handle it. But there's no manual, no training course. — Charlie Sheen
Whether you are an astronomer or a life scientist, geophysicist, or a pilot, you've got to be there because you believe you are good in… — Alan Shepard
I think I understand what military fame is; to be killed on the field of battle and have your name misspelled in the newspapers. — William Tecumseh Sherman
When you get into statistical analysis, you don't really expect to achieve fame. Or to become an Internet meme. Or be parodied by 'The Onion'… — Nate Silver
Never underestimate the power of being popular in pop culture. You have to be able to do something. You can have a good seat at… — Gene Simmons
I find fame to be quite unnatural. Humans are not built for extreme adoration. — Jada Pinkett Smith
I think the concept of seeking fame and fortune in women's football in the States is a bit idyllic. — Hope Solo

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