Fame Quotes
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Fame is a very strange animal.
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Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else - very rarely to those who say to themselves, 'Go to, now, let us be a celebrated individual!'.
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Fame is fickle, and I know it. It has its compensations but it also has its drawbacks, and I've experienced them both.
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Fame puts you there where things are hollow.
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I actually used to smile a lot in pictures. I think I only stopped smiling when I got into fashion. Fashion stole my smile!
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I envy that man who passes through life safely, to the world and fame unknown.
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Fame came quickly. I was only 19 when I secured my initial recording contract and my first two hit records - 'Are 'Friends' Electric?' and 'Cars' - were number ones.
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There are some people that probably should be in the Hall of Fame, but they're not for some reason.
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I think the fame aspect, there was definitely a period when I had to get used to it. My family had to get used to it, too. It's exciting.
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Some artists are working to buy the mansion or whatever the element of fame must bear, but I spend all my money on my show.
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I've been in the public eye now for about 15 or 16 years, and I'm very aware that fame is not a given. I have to maintain it. It's not just something that will always be there. But I've always been a worker. I've never expected be given anything.
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The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison a more illustrious abode.
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Being elected to the Hall of Fame is about your career pretty much and your impact on the game.
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For a lot of pop performers, fame and celebrity is part of the job. But for singer-songwriters, no one really cares.
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Fame and fortune are as hard to find as a lightning strike.
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I am telling you that the child will not out live the buildings. Do you understand that wheras women may touch the immortal by giving birth, men--great men-- must build monuments and seek fame?
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Nor Fame I slight, nor for her favors call; She comes unlooked for, if she comes at all.
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If a woman's got nothing but her fair fame to feed on, why, it's thin tack, and a donkey would die of it!
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Fame gives you a high.
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Fame means absolutely nothing except a good table at a restaurant.
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Fame, I mean, it's like a bubble, in a way. It's like something glittery, and it goes, and it can be forgotten fast.
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The fame thing is interesting because I never wanted to be famous, and I never dreamt I would be famous.
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Fame hit me like a ton of bricks.
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Fame has become this obsession for people, which kind of creeps me out.
