Fame Quotes

Fame or perceived success - it all comes from groupthink.

If you are born with fame, it is an accident. If you die with fame, it is an achievement.

A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous.

You are the storyteller of your own life, and you can create your own legend, or not.

So in life, some enter the services of fame and others money, but the best choice is that of those few who spend their time in the contemplation of nature, and as lovers of wisdom.

It is dangerous to let the public behind the scenes. They are easily disillusioned and then they are angry with you, for it was the illusion they loved.

I wanted to be a star, not a gallery mascot.

What I've learned is that you really don't need to be a celebrity or have money or have the paparazzi following you around to be famous.

With fame, you can't trust everybody. You can't depend on them being there for you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got and what you can bring to their life. It's not a relationship-it's a leech.

It's not about the fame and the money because if you do good work all that stuff comes

The whole celebrity culture thing - I'm fascinated by, and repelled by, and yet I end up knowing about it.

I've had the fame and the joy of getting laughter - those are gifts.

Everyone in showbiz is driven by ego, so how do you go from having loads of fame to working at 7-11? You can't do it!

You can't reverse fame. You can lose all the money, but you'll never lose people knowing you.

Before I was famous, when I was just working in Gilbert's Lodge, everything was moving in slow motion.

I'm never going to accomplish anything; that's perfectly clear to me. I'm never going to be famous. My name will never be writ large on the roster of Those Who Do Things. I don't do anything. Not one single thing. I used to bite my nails, but I don't even do that any more.

Personalities and fame pass; the revolution must remain.

Acting is not about being famous, it's about exploring the human soul.

So, my happiness doesn't come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle.

You are not born for fame if you don't know the value of time.

I will either be famous or infamous.

Being big and famous doesn't get you more freedom, it gets you less.

In the future we'll all have 15 minutes of fame and 15 minutes of healthcare.

Fame is cool but I believe in success.

Patience is the greatest of all virtues.