Jealousy Quote by David Foster Wallace

Fame has no necessary conjunction with praise; it may exist without the breath of a word: it is a recognition of excellence which must…

— Washington Allston

“The glory of fame isn't in having so many people know you, but in having so many people know you care. Otherwise, it's like…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Fame means being respected by everybody, or having some quality that is desired by all men, or by most, or by the good, or…

— Aristotle

The love of fame is a passion natural and universal, which no man, however high or mean, however wise or ignorant, was yet able…

— Samuel Johnson

“Fame can't give you a hug. Fame can't keep you warm. The only way fame can keep you warm, is if you put all…

— Marcia Matthews

Fame is indeed beautiful and benign and gentle and satisfying, but happiness is something at once tender and brilliant beyond all things.

— Mary MacLane

What is fame? a fancied life in others' breath.

— Alexander Pope

“Fame was a strange entity, and he had doubts about ever getting used to the contradicting emotions it evoked in him. Even so, he…

— Alexis Lawrence

The fame which is based on wealth or beauty is a frail and fleeting thing; but virtue shines for ages with undiminished lustre.

— Sallust

When you're famous you kind of run into human nature in a raw kind of way. It stirs up envy, fame does.

— Marilyn Monroe

Fame is a good so wholly foreign to our natures that we have no faculty in the soul adapted to it, nor any organ…

— Joseph Addison

“Fame is a perverse deformity, an ego swelling as ludicrous as an extra organ, and the people that have it, for a huge part,…

— Cintra Wilson