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Fame Quotes - Page 11

Even the best things are not equal to their fame.

Even the best things are not equal to their fame.

Henry David Thoreau (2014). “Familiar Letters (Annotated Edition)”, p.83, Jazzybee Verlag

Fame is fleeting, honey. Fame is fleeting and it changes.

"Legendary Dance Icon Debbie Allen and Vivian Nixon, Her Daughter". Interview with Chelsea Logan, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

Fame is nothing but an empty name.

Charles Churchill, William Tooke (1804). “The Poetical Works of Charles Churchill”, p.24

The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached, even death.

Blaise Pascal (2010). “Thoughts, Letters and Minor Works”, p.61, Cosimo, Inc.

I haven't got any friends from where I grew up, but that's not to do with fame.

"Aaron Taylor-Johnson: a star from nowhere". Interview with Sean O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. September 1, 2012.

He lives in fame that died in virtue's cause.

William Shakespeare, Thomas Dolby (1832). “The Shakespearian Dictionary, Forming a General Index to All the Popular Expressions, and Most Striking Passages in the Works of Shakespeare, from a Few Words to Fifty Or More Lines ... By T. Dolby”, p.104