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- Nov 07, 2020
Fame Quotes
On wanting recognition, then reckoning with what it takes.
These quotes trace fame from ambition to unease — wanting it but dreading a sudden rise, calling today's fixation on fame unsettling, and naming friendships and family ties among its real costs. See Famous quotes for more.
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- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing is more despicable than to reach fame by crawling, position by cringing.
- Maybe
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- Nov 07, 2020
One major should not get you into the Hall of Fame - maybe one major and 40 wins. I'm not gonna pick a guy with one major and 11 wins.
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always wanted to say I came out of the cornfields and got to the major leagues. That was my biggest thought. But now I can say I came out of the cornfields and got to the Hall of Fame.
- Normal
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- Nov 07, 2020
After becoming famous, I've realised how overrated fame is. It gets in the way of normal life.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'll take anyway to get into the Hall of Fame. If they want a batboy, I'll go in as a batboy.
- Heady
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being famous as a writer is like being famous in a village. It's not really any very heady fame.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope this doesn't sound pompous but I don't think of myself as famous, whatever fame I've got has come through what I've done and associations of things I've done.
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- Nov 07, 2020