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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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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Fame is the thirst of youth.
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Folly loves the martyrdom of fame.
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I don't want to be a rock star. I had my 15 minutes of fame.
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How many emperors and how many princes have lived and died and no record of them remains, and they only sought to gain dominions and riches in order that their fame might be ever-lasting.
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It would mean a lot to me to get into the Hall of Fame, to be grouped with some of the greatest players in history.
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I'm not really into the fame thing. I've met so many celebrities now, and everybody's just the same. I'm a bit of a family bird.
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'Saturday Night Fever,' Paula Abdul, 'Fame,' Debbie Allen... all affected me and the generation before me.
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Basically, what it comes down to is I love what I do. I don't do it for fame. I don't do it for money. I just love it.
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In 1970, television ate my family. The Andy Warhol prophecy of 15 minutes of fame for any and everyone blew up on our doorstep.
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Why is Kris Jenner a powerhouse? Because some part of us confuses fame and infamy, too. If she really bothered us half as much as we claim she does, we'd look away and stop feeding her empire.
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The life of fame was never meant for me.
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It was really weird to have a hit. Of course, we had a certain level of fame in the Pixies, but nothing I had ever done had been mall-kid friendly.
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I honestly don't think I sought fame. It wasn't something I courted or wanted, particularly.
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