Fame Quotes - Page 26

People want fame and I would never tell a person to not want that, because it's f--ing awesome. Actually.

The thirst for fame is much greater than that for virtue; for who would embrace virtue itself if you take away its rewards? [Lat., Tanto major famae sitis est quam Virtutis: quis enim virtutem amplectitur ipsam Praemia se tollas.]

I have to say that Donald Trump is on probably about the 13th minute of fame.

Some people can handle fame, some can't.

Fame is a series of misunderstandin gs surrounding a name.

At a certain point, if you work really hard and you get good and people like your work, you do deserve the fame - but you shouldn't take it for granted.

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.

My fame is due to broadcast television.

As for fame, it can go to your head and you can become full of yourself.

Deathless laurel is the victor's due.

Who fears not to do ill fears the name, And free from conscience, is a slave to fame.

Many species of wit are quite mechanical; these are the favorites of witlings, whose fame in words scarce outlives the remembrance of their funeral ceremonies.

Whatever fame came did so not because I sought it.

The whole fame and fortune thing is addictive.

I don't know if fame will come.

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

Why would you want to work for a living if you could just joke around? Being a celebrity expands your commercial possibilities.

I think it was fantastic being in the 49ers Hall of Fame.

The definition of success to me is not necessarily a price tag, not fame, but having a good life, and being able to say I did the right thing at the end of the day. Of course, the price tag is definitely part of it, but it's not the whole thing in my book.

I've never dreamed of being famous. The idea of it really scares me.

I don't really care about having more fame than I have.

That's one of the cool things about fame. You have an affect on society and where it goes.

Celebrity: I picture myself as a marble bust with legs to run everywhere.

We only serve as a model for the portrait of our fame.

I dont have a problem with fame. I got into this business intending to be very successful, but I wanted it to be at my price.