More Famous Sayings And Quotations On Fame

by allinspiration.com

Here is another collection of fame and famous sayings and quotes from various authors, celebrities, famous persons, and other sources compiled by allinspiration.com for you to read and enjoy.

“My favorite thing about being famous… it’s not really as big of a deal as everybody says it is. Being on the road is tough, doing interviews, and all the stuff. It’s still pretty tough.”
– Aaron Carter

“Mum loves me being famous! She is so excited and proud, as she had me so young and couldn’t support me, so I am living her dream, it’s sweeter for both of us. It’s her 40th birthday soon and I’m going to buy her 40 presents.”
– Adele

“The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you. You’re in a conversation and everybody’s agreeing with what you’re saying – even if you say something totally crazy. You need people who can tell you what you don’t want to hear.”
– Al Pacino

“It’s too bad I’m not as wonderful a person as people say I am, because the world could use a few people like that.”
– Alda, Alan

“How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.”
– Alexander The Great

“I don’t think I’ll ever be comfortable with the idea of being famous.”
– Alison Lohman

“A celebrity is a person who works hard all of their life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.”
– Allen, Fred A.

“Acting is not about being famous, it’s about exploring the human soul.”
– Annette Bening

“I’m more interested in being good than being famous.”
– Annie Leibovitz

“Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud.”
– Auden, W. H.

“Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.”
– Bacon, Francis

“Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again.”
– Bacon, Francis

“Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.”
– Baum, Vicki

“Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories, knowing as their own dusk falls that they will only be remembered for remembering someone else.”
– Bennett, Alan

“There aren’t many downsides to being rich, other than paying taxes and having relatives asking for money. But being famous, that’s a 24 hour job right there.”
– Bill Murray

“The strongest poison ever known came from Caesar’s laurel crown.”
– Blake, William

“I must say, I don’t feel very qualified to be a pop star. I feel very awkward at times in the role.”
– Bono, Edward De

“People should realize we’re jerks just like them.”
– Bono, Edward De

“Celebrity-worship and hero-worship should not be confused. Yet we confuse them every day, and by doing so we come dangerously close to depriving ourselves of all real models. We lose sight of the men and women who do not simply seem great because they are famous but are famous because they are great. We come closer and closer to 2degrading all fame into notoriety.”
– Boorstin, Daniel J.

“A sign of celebrity is often that their name is worth more than their services.”
– Boorstin, Daniel J.

“People are famous for being famous and for nothing else. And good luck to them, because it lasts about a year and then they’re nothing again.”
– Brian Johnson

“Popular applause veers with the wind.”
– Bright, John

“The cool thing about being famous is traveling. I have always wanted to travel across seas, like to Canada and stuff.”
– Britney Spears

“Being famous is just a job.”
– Britney Spears

“But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity.”
– Browne, Sir Thomas

“I don’t like being recognised, I have no interest in being famous at all, I just do what I do. If I could be like Captain Kirk and beam myself up and then beam myself down, I would!”
– Bruce Dickinson

“There is not in the world so toilsome a trade as the pursuit of fame; life concludes before you have so much as sketched your work.”
– Bruyere, Jean De La

“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!”
– Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

“Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.”
– Burke, Edmund

“I awoke one morning and found myself famous.”
– Byron, Lord

“Folly loves the martyrdom of fame.”
– Byron, Lord

“Fame is the thirst of youth.”
– Byron, Lord

“My great comfort is, that the temporary celebrity I have wrung from the world has been in the very teeth of all opinions and prejudices. I have flattered no ruling powers; I have never concealed a single thought that tempted me.”
– Byron, Lord

“Do not yearn to be popular; be exquisite. Do not desire to be famous; be loved. Do not take pride in being expected; be palpable, unmistakable.”
– C. Joybell C.

“I don’t think about my fame very much and I don’t dwell on success. Maybe that’s one reason I’m successful.”
– Calvin Klein

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