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To be in this business and be a star, not just be on the card, to be a star puts a demand on your time.
- Ted DiBiase Sr.
People like to see a guy being built up; they like to see a guy go from the bottom to the top, but then once you're on the top for a little bit, people wait to see you fail, and they want you to fail, so they find flaws and they find reasons, whether it's being too nice or trying to make you out to be fake - that's what they do.
- J. J. Watt
I'm lucky I don't make my living in front of the camera.
- Gloria Steinem
Catch on fire and people will come for miles to see you burn.
- John Wesley
It is too well known, that the second George never was an Augustus to learning or genius.
- Samuel Johnson
Let the cymbals of popularity tinkle still. Let the butterflies of fame glitter with their wings. I shall envy neither their music nor their colors.
- John Adams
In the United States, I am a great success, but I am not a celebrity.
- Paulo Coelho
Many actions calculated to procure fame are not conducive to ultimate happiness.
- Joseph Addison
Happiness never made anyone rich or famous. That must be why ambitious people avoid it.
- Marty Rubin
And God help Bruce Springsteen when they decide he's no longer God... They'll turn on him, and I hope he survives it.
- John Lennon
Mona Lisa is the only beauty who went through history and retained her reputation.
- Will Rogers
I certainly hope I'm not still answering child-star questions by the time I reach menopause.
- Christina Ricci