Fame Quotes
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Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.
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If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash.
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I don't think anything could prepare you for whatever fame is. Fame is a very hard word to define cause it means different things to different people for different reasons so I never really think of it as fame, I think of it as part of the job.
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Whatever your work and whatever its worth, No matter how strong or clever, Some one will sneer if you pause to hear, And scoff at your best endeavor. For the target art has a broad expanse, And wherever you chance to hit it, Though close be your aim to the bull's-eye fame, There are those who will never admit it.
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'Tis the white stag, Fame, we're a-hunting, bid the world's hounds come to horn!
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Some actors learn the habit of promoting themselves as a brand - by dressing in a certain way, by going out with a certain person - it gives them what they obviously want, which is to keep a level of fame. I'm not putting it down.
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And a Famous Film Star who is left alone is more alone than any other person has ever been in the whole Histry of the World, because of the contrast to our normal enviromint.
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A series of vibrations. What does it matter, the source of the catalyst?
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I've got a few guitars that I like. The trouble with fame and riches is that you have more than one guitar.
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Toil, says the proverb, is the sire of fame.
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Fame is not the worst thing. I went to dinner the other night, and the girls in the restaurant ignored me. It was so annoying.
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I lost money, coaching jobs, a shot at the Hall of Fame.
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Let fame, that all hunt after in their lives, Live regist'red upon our brazen tombs And then grace us in the disgrace of death; When, spite of cormorant devouring Time, Th' endeavor of this present breath may buy That honor which shall bate his scythe's keen edge And make us heirs of all eternity.
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What I'd have liked would have been the money and the hit records without the fame.
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One must choose between obscurity with efficiency, and fame with its inevitable collateral of bluff.
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When you first get fame, you're so insecure that you just become a ding dong.
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When you become famous, they don't give you a handbook.
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With fame, I'm able to create more. With every success, you have more freedom to create.
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Marie Curie is, of all celebrated beings, the only one whom fame has not corrupted.
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All the work built my fame and certainly made me more money, but the toll it took in my home was not good.
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I never cease to be amazed why some of my friends became famous and others, just as talented, didn't. I've come to suspect it's a matter of wanting fame or not, and those who don't want it, don't get it.
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That has always seemed to me one of the stranger aspects of literary fame: you prove your competence as a writer and an inventor of stories, and then people clamour for you to make speeches and tell them what you think about the world.
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Greece, sound, thy Homer's, Rome thy Virgil's name, But England's Milton equals both in fame.
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Love must kiss that mortal's eyesWho hopes to see fair Arcady.No gold can buy you entrance there;But beggared Love may go all bare-No wisdom won with weariness;But Love goes in with Folly's dress-No fame that wit could ever win;But only Love may lead Love in.