Devouring Quote by Don DeLillo

Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.

— Francis Bacon

Fame is but the breath of people, and that often unwholesome.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Fame for fame's sake is toxic - some people want that, with no boundaries. It's unhealthy.

— Annie Lennox

Fame is but the breath of the people, and that often unwholesome

— John Milton

Fame is hollow. It amplifies what is there. If there is any self-doubt, or hatred, or lack of ability to connect with people, fame…

— Alanis Morissette

Some people can handle fame, some can't.

— Jonny Lee Miller

Fame is like a shaved pig with a greased tail, and it is only after it has slipped through the hands of some thousands,…

— Davy Crockett

Fame is a can of worms I haven't really had to contend with.

— Patty Griffin

I think a lot of people confuse what we do with fame or wanting fame... which is not necessarily true.

— Nuseir Yassin

Fame means so little about somebody when you come right down to it.

— David Keith

Fame is ultimately about the cycles of desire and how to do away with them or manage them well.

— Lady Gaga

Fame is like a big piece of meringue - it's beautiful, and you keep eating it, but it doesn't really fill you up.

— Pierce Brosnan