Fame Quote by Roberto Bolaño

“Certainly fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swoln, and drowns things weighty and solid.”

— Francis Bacon

“Fame. Everyone dreams of fame. You long to live forever, to gain the power of light. But fame is fickle.”

— Matt Suddain

“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

Fame - a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

“To be envied, admired, is not a feeling. Nor is fame it feeling. There are feelings associated with fame, but few of them are…

— David Foster Wallace

“Fame is a vapor, popularity is an accident, and money takes wings. The only thing that endures is character.”

— Dennis Kimbro

Fame is the echo of actions, resounding them to the world, save that the echo repeats only the last art, but fame relates all,…

— Thomas Fuller

“Fame. Everyone dreams of fame. You long to live forever, to gain the power of light. But fame is fickle. One minute you're a…

— Matt Suddain

“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

“Fame in our day is too common to be confused with the enduring glow around the deserving book.”

— Vladimir Nabokov

“Well, fame is a drug and when you take it away from an addict, things can get ugly.”

— Melissa Jo Peltier

“What's fame, after all? It can be what someone writes on your tombstone.”

— Peter Duncan