Fame Quote by Linus Torvalds

I think fame became exciting for me in the late '90s because I could actually use it as a means to an end. I…

— Alanis Morissette

I did have a bunch of goals I wanted to achieve when I was financially able to do so, but they had nothing to…

— Boris Kodjoe

The motivations I had for being successful were somewhat dysfunctional.

— Molly Bloom

Fame is like the dessert that comes with your achievements - it's not an achievement in itself, but sometimes it can overpower the work.

— Adam Clayton

Fame changed my life completely because, for a while, I was in a position to choose what I did. I miss that aspect. But…

— Tim Pigott-Smith

In many cases, people who win a Nobel prize, their work slows down after that because of the distractions. Yes, fame is rewarding, but…

— Anonymous

It took me years to learn to deal with the realities of fame and success. It's hard work sometimes but clearly the pluses outweigh…

— Mick Hucknall

I learned quickly that motivating people would be the most important responsibility of my career.

— Rick Pitino

I had come to a stage in life where I didn't need to earn an income, I didn't need to earn a reputation, I…

— Nicholas Negroponte

The fact was that I had always been considered a leader in my scholastic career. It just never dawned on me that this was…

— Geraldine Stutz

I never set out to achieve anything, certainly not fame like this,I still have to deal with how to actually make my life work.

— Robert Pattinson

My prime motivation is wanting to be happy. I'm not worried about fame. In this profession, it's not a question of if it ends,…

— Hugh Dennis