- Job
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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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Disclosure
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did not make my disclosure about the deceitful manipulation of the U.N. before the invasion of Iraq began in order to garner fame or fortune.
- Effort
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fame is a constant effort.
- Neighborhood
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was younger, I was one of the few girls in the neighborhood who could break dance. That's kind of my local, ghetto-celebrity claim to fame.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
Years ago, the writers were telling me that I'd make the Hall of Fame, so I kind of prepared a speech. But somewhere along in the 28 years, it got lost.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm shy, paranoid, whatever word you want to use. I hate fame. I've done everything I can to avoid it.
- Infinite
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- Nov 07, 2020
My desire for fame is infinite.
- Due
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- Nov 07, 2020
My fame is due to broadcast television.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Landscape is my mistress - 'tis to her I look for fame.
- Purpose
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- Nov 07, 2020
Is fame without purpose and is fame without talent really where we are now? People used to be famous for what they did. Now, they're just famous.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a level of fame that is really unmanageable. But most of the people who experience that level of fame are compensated in other ways. Private villas and chauffeured boats.
- Famous
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- Nov 07, 2020
My goal and my career is definitely not to be famous. That's a really horrible goal, just to be famous for the sake of having fame.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have to retire before you can make the Hall of Fame.
- Bush Administration
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- Nov 07, 2020