Fame Quotes
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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.
H. C. Bunner
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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.
Matt Smith Poison
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Fame is the inheritance not of the dead, but of the living. It is we who look back with lofty pride to the great names of antiquity.
William Hazlitt
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With fame, I'm able to create more. With every success, you have more freedom to create.
Cyndi Lauper Blue Angel
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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.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
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A series of vibrations. What does it matter, the source of the catalyst?
Wayne Shorter
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What I'd have liked would have been the money and the hit records without the fame.
John Lennon The Beatles
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I would give all of my fame for a pot of ale and safety.
William Shakespeare
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Greece, sound, thy Homer's, Rome thy Virgil's name, But England's Milton equals both in fame.
William Cowper
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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.
Jamie Lee Curtis
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I've wanted to be a professional actor for years and if you get any sort of success in that field then fame sort of comes along with it. But I don't know if I'm sort of media fodder like other people are. I'm essentially a family man.
Mackenzie Crook
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I knew I only had 15 minutes of fame, so I wanted to be sure I did something good with it.
Ethan Zohn
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Some men's passion is for gold. some men's passion is for art. some men's passion is for fame. my passion is for souls
William Booth
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Toil, says the proverb, is the sire of fame.
Euripides
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First, the newcomers are eager to come in front of the camera, and later they are like, 'No, sorry, sorry, no pictures'. What is this? I say fame is a very dangerous and bitter thing.
Boman Irani
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Your fame is as the grass, whose hue comes and goes, and His might withers it by whose power it sprang from the lap of the earth.
Dante Alighieri
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He who writes prose builds his temple to Fame in rubble; he who writes verses builds it in granite. - Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, first Baron Lytton
Bill Vaughan
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Don't get it twisted. It's not about money, it's not about the fame. It's about I don't have to worry about if my little brother is gonna be able to get a new toy for Christmas. It's those little tiny things that really make up the bigger picture. So, my happiness doesn't come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle.
Nicki Minaj
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All natural goods perish. Riches take wings; fame is a breath; love is a cheat; youth and health and pleasure vanish.
William James
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We always wish for money, we always wish for fame. We think we have the answers, some things ain't never gonna change.
John Waite
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When you become famous, they don't give you a handbook.
Cyndi Lauper Blue Angel
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I personally was driven to be an actor for the love of telling a story. It was very closely linked to being a reader as a kid and being transported by literature and art. It had nothing – zero – to do with anything resembling fame.
Lauren Graham
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A famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad-singer's joy.
William Wordsworth
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I lost money, coaching jobs, a shot at the Hall of Fame. But when you weigh that against all the things that are really and truly important, things that are deep inside you, then I think I've succeeded.
Curt Flood