Fame Quotes
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Women can resist a man's love, a man's fame, a man's personal appearance, and a man's money, but they cannot resist a man's tongue when he knows how to talk to them.
Wilkie Collins
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Dream big and surround yourself with brilliance, even if you end up dressed up like a flower or a sexually transmitted disease.
Peter Gabriel Genesis
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The whole celebrity culture thing - I'm fascinated by, and repelled by, and yet I end up knowing about it.
Anderson Cooper
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By being seldom seen, I could not stir But like a comet I was wondered at.
William Shakespeare
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I served the famous professors and scholars, and eventually they learned that the Reverend Moon is superior to them. Even Nobel laureate academics who thought they were at the center of knowledge are as nothing in front of me.
Sun Myung Moon
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In the future we'll all have 15 minutes of fame and 15 minutes of healthcare.
Nicole Hollander
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Fame has no necessary conjunction with praise; it may exist without the breath of a word: it is a recognition of excellence which must be felt, but need not be spoken. Even the envious must feel it: feel it, and hate in silence.
Washington Allston
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What I really wanted wasn't fame. All I wanted was to know whether or not I should've been been born.
Eiichiro Oda
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You get 15 minutes of fame, I hear, and I've had 14 minutes. The clock's ticking.
Tim Howard
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There are names written in her immortal scroll at which Fame blushes!
William Hazlitt
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I feel like fame is wasted on me.
Ben Affleck
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For what is glory but the blaze of fame?
John Milton
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Lying in a featherbed will bring you no fame, nor staying beneath the quilt, and he who uses up his life without achieving fame leaves no more vestige of himself on Earth than smoke in the air or foam upon the water.
Dante Alighieri
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Fame is the beauty parlor of the dead.
Benjamin De Casseres
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No record of her high descent There needs, nor memory of her name; Enough that Raphael’s colors blent To give her features deathless fame.
William Allen Butler
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All my stepchildren carried the burden of my fame. Sometimes they would read terrible things about me, and I'd worry about whether it would hurt them. I would tell them: 'Don't hide these things from me. I'd rather you ask me these things straight out, and I'll answer all your questions.'
Marilyn Monroe
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The fame which bids fair to live the longest resembles that which Horace attributes to Marcellus, whose progress he compares to the silent, imperceptible growth of a tree.
William Benton Clulow
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The splendors that belong unto the fame of earth are but a wind, that in the same direction lasts not long.
Dante Alighieri
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Fame, we may understand, is no sure test of merit, but only a probability of such: it is an accident, not a property, of a man; like light, it can give little or nothing, but at most may show what is given.
Thomas Carlyle
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I truly believe I may be getting too big for my own good.
Marshall Bruce Mathers III Bad Meets Evil'
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It's success, not fame, that is quite addictive. I'm addicted to a lot of things and, as it happens, success is one of them.
Robbie Williams Take That
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When the gratitude that many owe to one discards all modesty, then there is fame.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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What changes with fame is the perceptions of the individual rather than the individual.
Julia Roberts
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When you're a performer, of course you want an audience, but it's very, very different from courting fame.
Cate Blanchett