Fame Quotes
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Fame is a modern phenomenon caused by the explosion of media, where there's a zillion digital channels and snappers everywhere. It's so attainable, so people can have their Warhol 15 minutes of fame, and some are so aggressive.
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In the future, everyone will have fifteen minutes of fame. Followed by fifteen minutes of legal problems, fifteen minutes of ridicule from late-night TV hosts, fifteen minutes of obscurity, and fifteen minutes of "Where are they now?".
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But sure the eye of time beholds no name, So blest as thine in all the rolls of fame.
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The main downside was that it fame happened so quickly and I didn't have time to establish what kind of person I wanted to be.
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For anyone who has ever stood before a bathroom mirror and secretly thanked The Academy, a hilarious guide to becoming 'It' in an age where the line between fame and infamy is as fine as a Manolo Blahnik stiletto heel.
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I'm not sure what fame is for if it isn't to focus on charitable work.quot;
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Discuss unto me: art thou officer, Or art thou base, common, and popular?
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Fame has killed more very talented guys than drugs. Jimi Hendrix didn't die of an overdose, he died of fame.
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I've never been driven by fame or money or anything like that. It's never been part of my psyche.
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Work was never about wanting fame or money. I never thought about that. I loved getting the job, going to rehearsal, playing someone else, hanging around with a bunch of actors. I needed that, the way you need water.
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Fame is a silly business. People who chase it are almost always going to be disappointed.
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Tis sometimes the height of wisdom to feign stupidity.
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How dearly, at one time, and how cheaply at another, does Genius purchase immortal fame!
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The choice of life is not between fame and fortune, nor wealth and poverty, but between good and evil.
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I don't like fame, I prefer to have no profile. But this is not possible for me. This is what I do, so I just have to find a way of being comfortable with it.
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...but fame didn’t suit you, you compromised, a renegade rebel, you gave me your eyes.
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After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
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Popularity is neither fame nor greatness.
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Fame should be left to the film stars.
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If my sense of security lies in my reputation or in the things I have, my life will be in a constant state of threat and jeopardy-a fear that these possessions may be lost, stolen, or devalued. If I'm in the presence of someone of greater net worth, fame, or status, I feel inferior. If I'm in the presence of someone of lesser net worth, fame or status, I feel superior. My sense of self-worth constantly fluctu-ates. I don't have any sense of constancy, anchorage, or persistent selfhood. I am constantly trying to protect and insure my assets, properties, securities, position, or reputation.
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I never took the fame too seriously. It was a great period in my life, but it doesn't define me.
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Fame is not won on downy plumes nor under canopies; the man who consumes his days without obtaining it leaves such mark of himself on earth as smoke in air or foam on water.
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Our culture is so celebrity-obsessed that for individuals to show they matter, they need to display their intimacy to fame.
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You, methinks you think you love me well; For me, I love you somewhat; rest: and Love Should have some rest and pleasure in himself, Not ever be too curious for a boon, Too prurient for a proof against the grain Of him ye say ye love: but Fame with men, Being but ampler means to serve mankind, Should have small rest or pleasure in herself, But work as vassal to the larger love, That dwarfs the petty love of one to one.
