Fame Quotes
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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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One must choose between obscurity with efficiency, and fame with its inevitable collateral of bluff.
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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
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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.
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A reproach can only hurt if it hits the mark. Whoever knows that he does not deserve a reproach can treat it with contempt.
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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
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Toil, says the proverb, is the sire of fame.
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The fame isn't important to me. It's a blessing to have. Having so many people that support me, that love me and listen to my music, is beautiful.
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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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[Andy Cohen] enjoy your fame more than anyone I know.
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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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Dead men hear no tales; posthumous fame is an Irish bull.
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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.
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I would give all of my fame for a pot of ale and safety.
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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.
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When you become famous, they don't give you a handbook.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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If you have money and you have fame, but you don't have any confidence in your blackness, then it's all for nothing.
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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.
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A famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad-singer's joy.
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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.
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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.
