"I have learned to regard fame as a…" — L. Frank Baum
"I have learned to regard fame as a will-o-wisp."
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L. Frank Baum
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88 Quotes by L. Frank Baum
L. Frank Baum has 88 quotes on this site.
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Hearts will never be practical until they can be made unbreakable.
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Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America.…
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The road to the City of Emeralds is paved with yellow brick.
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Whenever I feel blue, I start breathing again.
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I have a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore.
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No, indeed; I don't know anything. You see, I am stuffed, so I have no brains at all.
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Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue, and the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true.
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You are welcome, most noble Sorceress, to the land of the Munchkins. We are so grateful to you for having…
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I shall ask for brains instead of a heart; for a fool would not know what to do with a…
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In all this world there is nothing so beautiful as a happy child,
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Beautiful things may be admired, if not loved,
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Flowers are beautiful, for instance, but we are not inclined to marry them. Duty, on the contrary, is a bugle…
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More Fame Quotes
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I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let…
— Pietro Aretino
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Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.
— Lucius Accius
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Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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I don't need fame any more. People are less interested in me in terms of celebrity. I'm happy to see…
— Dan Aykroyd
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Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.
— Francis Bacon
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Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you…
— Francis Bacon
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Any idiot can get laid when they're famous. That's easy. It's getting laid when you're not famous that takes some…
— Kevin Bacon
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I take things like honor and loyalty seriously. It's more important to me than any materialistic thing or any fame…
— Lloyd Banks
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I made my living being 20 or 30 pounds heavier than the average model. And that's where I got famous.
— Tyra Banks
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There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone…
— George Matthew Adams
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Character is greater than talent, genius, fame, money, friends - there is nothing to compare with it. A man may…
— George Matthew Adams
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I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, very famous and very unhappy.
— Brigitte Bardot
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