Best 1177 quotes in «fame quotes» category

I can't see any value in being a celebrity, famous for being famous.

I consider myself more exportant than important.

I could have been a dental hygienist with nothing bad ever appearing in print about me, but that's not how I've chosen to lead my life. I knew that you put yourself under a microscope the more famous you become.

I could do with more mobbing. Particularly from women. I'd like to be treated like Ricky Martin.

I couldn't lie to get myself fame and fortune.

I didn't handle fame very well at first. I got a little resentful.

I do not like being famous. I like being normal.

I don't care about money or fame or anything like that, but it would be a perk.

I don't crave fame. I mean, it's nice to be recognized. It is useful.

I don't enjoy being a celebrity, I don't want any part of that or any part of that fame for fame... i'd actually rather die than be a celebrity slime!!!

I don't know. I'd like to think that I haven't changed that much. Within myself I don't think I've changed.

I don't know about this thing - being famous. I haven't figured it out yet. It still mystifies me.

I don't like being recognised, I have no interest in being famous at all, I just do what I do. If I could be like Captain Kirk and beam myself up and then beam myself down, I would!

I don't know why Roger (Maris) isn't in the hall of fame. To me, he was as good as there ever was.

I don't know if I'm addicted to fame; fame is more of an unpleasant circumstance of an addiction to creativity.

I don't know if I was ever looking for this kind of success- it came along as a by-product of concentrating on what I was doing.

I don't like being famous - it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse.

I don't like the idea that fame could mean that people can no longer relate to me.

I don't live for glamor and I don't care for fame, I'm in it for the love of the game

I don't really celebrate fame because I get enough attention.

I don't put weight on fame, and having people around me just because I am famous makes me feel really bad about myself.

I don't think humans are meant to be looked at when we're buying pants.

I don't think fame changes people. People change as they gather more experiences and information about life.

I don't think I'll ever be comfortable with the idea of being famous.

I don't think I'm craving any more fame. But success and being recognized for making great work all around the world, I think it's a great thing.

I don't think I responded very well to the sudden celebrity, the sudden fame, and the loss of privacy.

I don't think I have even achieved fame. Of course, Hemingway says that fame is death's little sister.

I enjoy my life. The fame part of it freaked me out for a little while, and there are definitely times when it's not so great to be special and known by everybody - you know, when you're wearing the wrong thing, or just in a vulnerable place. But I'm good with my life now.

I don't want to be in the Hall of Fame. I don't think owners should be.

I'd pick fortune over fame any day.

I don't want to take fame for granted because that is when you start to think you are better than everyone else. That is when you start thinking that you are someone that you are not.

I dream that my face appears on a postage stamp.

If anyone really thinks that I've ruined [sexual assault] reporting for women, I'm terribly sorry. And if anybody really thinks I'm clamouring for fame on the back of women who were assaulted, that's terrible.

If anybody gets highbrow around the studio, out he goes.

If a man was great while living, he becomes tenfold greater when dead.

If fame belonged to me, I could not escape her; if she did not, the longest day would pass me on the chase, and the approbation of my dog would forsake me.

I feel like I've been dealing with that building over the years because of the Broadway community, so I'm treating it in the same way - I've always tried to keep my personal life private. I didn't get into this business for notoriety or fame. I don't go to places to be seen and that's not going to change.

I found fame to be somewhat of a prison. The more famous you were, the smaller the cell that you had to live in.

If I ask you who is the most famous scientist who ever lived, or the greatest scientist who ever lived you'll say either Einstein or Newton or something like that because their claims were supposed to apply universally. But the claim of somebody who is studying a particular feature of the evolutionary process like whether it's very fast or very slow, or occurs in steps and so on, that's not a universal claim, that's a rather specialised claim and so you can't claim to great fame and great success.

If I had known that this movie would bring so much craziness, I don't know if I would have said 'yes' to the Twilight Saga. I never asked to be a poster-boy.

I find fame to be quite unnatural. Humans are not built for extreme adoration.

I find 'Fatal Attraction' really romantic. I really like the seduction. Almost every time I see it, I'm surprised when it goes dark. I know that's the claim to fame, but I key into how genuinely romantic it is.

If it's just fame for the sake of being famous, no one even cares about you - and you don't even care about yourself because you're like, "This is so ridiculous.

If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?

If that thy fame with ev'ry toy be pos'd, 'Tis a thin web, which poysonous fancies make; But the great souldier's honour was compos'd Of thicker stuf, which would endure a shake. Wisdom picks friends; civility plays the rest; A toy shunn'd cleanly passeth with the best.

If we love God's fame and are committed to magnifying His name above all things, we cannot be indifferent to world missions.

If there's anything more mortifying than being famous at 14, it's being washed up right after.

If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.

If you ain't nothing when you get money and fame, you're just going to be more nothing. If you don't stand for nothing, when you get money and fame, you ain't suddenly fin to stand for nothing! You're just fin to be richer and more famous - standing for nothing!

If you are someone, you know, with fame, whatever amount, it's good to be married to someone who's not impressed with that at all.