Airy Quote by Samuel Johnson

When once a man has made celebrity necessary to his happiness, he has put it in the power of the weakest and most timorous…

— Samuel Johnson

We are constantly consuming entertainment; we treat celebrities like role models and royalty. Sometimes destructive behavior gets ignored, or sometimes the pressure breaks them.

— Baron Vaughn

As a celebrity, you have to have some type of peace of your personal life.

— Fabolous

Though neither happiness nor respect are worth anything, because unless both are coming from the truest motives, they are simply deceits. A successful man…

— Richard Llewellyn

“People view celebrities from a place of envy and inferiority. Instead of being personally inspired by their great artistry they see them in a…

— Willa Shalit

Celebrity is a corrosive condition for the soul.

— Charlton Heston

Indeed, I have observed one ingredient, somewhat necessary in a man’s composition towards happiness, which people of feeling would do well to acquire; a…

— Henry Mackenzie

He who is usually self-sufficient becomes exceptionally vain and keenly alive to fame and praise when he is physically ill. The more he loses…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“I understand that comes with the territory, and that celebrities have a contract with the public: they get to be the target of jealousy…

— Mara Wilson

To be perfectly honest, I feel I have a duty to use my celebrity status in a positive way.

— David Schwimmer

“When I was a young philosopher, I asked a senior colleague, Pat Suppes (then and now a famous philosopher of science and an astute…

— John R. Perry

“No man engaged in a work he does not like can preserve many saving illusions about himself. The distaste, the absence of glamour, extend…

— Joseph Conrad