Meaningful Quotes. Thoughtful Insights. Helpful Tools.
Advanced Search Options

Quotes about Fame

Are you kidding? This is crazy, man. I thought I was Mr. Pre-Televised awards.
- TobyMac
The cool thing about being famous is traveling. I have always wanted to travel across seas, like to Canada and stuff.
- Britney Spears
I would say don't take advice from people like me who have gotten very lucky. We're very biased. You know, like Taylor Swift telling you to follow your dreams is like a lottery winner telling you, 'Liquidize your assets; buy Powerball tickets - it works!'
- Bo Burnham
I've never had that much trouble with the paparazzi, but I don't run the same circles that a lot of these people that do get hounded by the paparazzi.
- Dolly Parton
To me, the real thrill is in making the music, and then I just trust it to find its own audience, and at times it's big and at times it's small, but that's beyond my control.
- Amy Grant
Celebrity seems totally at odds with authentic community and honest, real sorts of relationships.
- Rob Bell
A pastor friend of mine said, "Our problem is that we no longer have martyrs. We only have celebrities.
- Shane Claiborne
Celebrity was a long time in coming it will go away. Everything goes away.
- Carol Burnett
He didn't want to be great, but to be thought great.
- Ayn Rand
Were not this desire of fame very strong, the difficulty of obtaining it, and the danger of losing it when obtained, would be sufficient to deter a man from so vain a pursuit.
- Joseph Addison
It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution.
- Joseph Addison
The vast wasteland of television programming had finally reached its zenith, and the average person was no longer limited to fifteen minutes of fame.
- Ernest Cline