Fame Quotes - Page 16

You can't choose what you're famous for in life.

The man who lies asleep will never waken fame.

There were a few years there when I was just so enamored with the idea of living some sort of famous person's lifestyle that really isn't suited to me.

A sign of celebrity is that his name is often worth more than his services.

Fame can be annoying, but there are perks too.

Jerome Bettis should be in the Hall of Fame

Fame doesn't end loneliness.

To copy beauty forfeits all pretense to fame; to copy faults is want of sense

I'm not the best of you, but I'm not the worst either.

I think people often confuse success with fame and stardom.

If you're not careful, you can get a grossly over-inflated opinion about your popularity.

Prince presented us at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

There have been as great souls unknown to fame as any of the most famous.

I was always into the music. Music, in general, saved my life. But the fame part... I would look up, see what was going on around me, the reporters and photographers and all, and then I would just go back to making my music.

Mickey Mouse... is always there-he's part of my life. That really is something not everyone can call their claim to fame.

Fame is that which is known to exist by the echo of its footsteps through congenial minds.

I really hate the duties of being a celebrity, like getting dressed up for the red carpet.

Famous, adj.: Conspicuously miserable.

Nor Fame I slight, nor for her favors call; She comes unlooked for, if she comes at all .

Unblemish'd let me live or die unknown; Oh, grant an honest fame, or grant me none!

What is fame? a fancied life in others' breath.

To be famous, in fact, one has only to kill one's landlady.

This so-called fame or being better off doesn't really attract me at all.

I wasn't interested in fame or fortune. I was interested in being an actor and being creative. I was very adamant about that.

I wanted fame, but I thought it would be incremental, and I became afraid of the overnight-sensation thing.