Fame Quotes
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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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Fame means when your computer modem is broken, the repair guy comes out to your house a little faster.
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G-Dragonhe is very romantic. I’m his roommate so I see everything. He’s seriously romantic. If he dates someone he makes a song for them. One time he asked me how the song was. And I said oh my god if this was released in Korea there’d be a huge deal and it would make so much money. But… since it’s for the woman he loves it’s only for her and gives up that money/fame from that song.
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Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is.
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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've never been driven by fame or money or anything like that. It's never been part of my psyche.
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I believe some people in this business suffer from fame because they behave in a famous fashion.
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I was the first American citizen to be elected to Congress in spite of the double drawbacks of being female and having skin darkened by melanin. When you put it that way, it sounds like a foolish reason for fame. In a just and free society it would be foolish. That I am a national figure because I was the first person in 192 years to be at once a congressman, black and a woman proves, I think, that our society is not yet either just or free.
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This is a very fickle business. It's really about how much you value the other things in your life. I still value too many other things more than I do fame.
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When the gratitude of many to one throws away all shame, we behold fame.
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Fame should be left to the film stars.
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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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Fame and me just don't go together. It's not always a fair process.
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That's what fame is: solitude.
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When money and fame happen too late, it's like pouring kerosene over a fire of self-loathing.
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In thee thy mother dies, our household's name, My death's revenge, thy youth, and England's fame.
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The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.
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Scarcely two hundred years back can Fame recollect articulately at all; and there she but maunders and mumbles.
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The most distinctive characteristic which differentiates mathematics from the various branches of empirical science, and which accounts for its fame as the queen of the sciences, is no doubt the peculiar certainty and necessity of its results.
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Happy is the man who hath never known what it is to taste of fame - to have it is a purgatory, to want it is a hell.
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Avarice is the miser's dream, as fame is the poet's.
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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.
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Other men have acquired fame by industry, but this man by indolence.
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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.
