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Fame Quotes
What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism. - Desiderius Erasmus Quotes
Nevertheless there are certain peaks, canons, and clear meadow spaces which are above all compassing of words, and have a certain fame as of the nobly great to whom we give no familiar names. - Mary Austin Quotes
The honor I feel today being inducted into the Hall of Fame is beyond what words can describe. My thanks to the Hall of Fame committee, who saw fit to bestow this great honor upon me today. - Hank Stram Quotes
Fame is everywhere; the 15 minutes are now the dominant themes of our times. - Nick Mancuso Quotes
The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unable to give it up. - Jean Cocteau Quotes
Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of men. - Baruch Spinoza Quotes
Fame will go by and, so long, Ive had you, fame. If it goes by, Ive always known it was fickle. So at least its something I experience, but thats not where I live. - Marilyn Monroe Quotes
If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which Im still waiting, its all been to seduce women basically. - Jean Paul Sartre Quotes
Great men, unknown to their generation, have their fame among the great who have preceded them, and all true worldly fame subsides from their high estimate beyond the stars. - Henry David Thoreau Quotes
Fame an fortune are nothing if youre not happy and healthy. - Erika Slezak Quotes
Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes
I dont think about my fame very much. - Calvin Klein Quotes
I like the level of fame that I have. You get nice tables in restaurants sometimes, but fame isnt something that I find comfortable. - Aidan Quinn Quotes
Id love to be in the Hall of Fame one day and win Super Bowl rings, or even one... and stay healthy. - Eric Dickerson Quotes
Almost anyone can be an author; the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being. - A A Milne Quotes
Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes direction. - Dante Alighieri Quotes
Who would not rather have the fame of Archimedes than that of his conqueror Marcellus? - William Rowan Hamilton Quotes
Ive experienced as much fame as I ever want to. - Trevor Dunn Quotes
Whatever fame came did so not because I sought it. - Jo Stafford Quotes
Sometimes Im uncomfortable with the level of fame Ive got! It all depends on the day and whats going on. I dont desire any more fame. I dont need it. - Philip Seymour Hoffman Quotes
When I started off, I didnt only ride to fame on my looks though many people I know think otherwise. - Natasha Henstridge Quotes
The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune. - Amelia Earhart Quotes
Every day I work at not taking this fame thing seriously. Fortunately I have a great group of friends who help me do this. - Bruce Willis Quotes
Fame and tranquility can never be bedfellows. - Michel De Montaigne Quotes
I think Im telling the truth. I sat by Ray Perkins at the Hall of Fame dinner in New York, and at that time he didnt know he was our coach and I didnt either. - Bear Bryant Quotes
I like young actors because theyre so unspoiled, not like some of those actors who are about half an hour into their fifteen minutes of fame by the time they get to me. - John Hughes Quotes
To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for. - Alexander Smith Quotes
A lot of celebrities, especially when youre talking about the really big ones, live in what I call the fame bubble. Nobody ever says no to them or challenges them or even teases them. - Kathy Griffin Quotes
Ive seen many of my contemporaries become superstars,and the way fame and fortune starts to really affect the way they treat other people,and I think its ugly. - Siobhan Fahey Quotes
The fame and reputation part came later, and never was much of a motivator, although it did enable me to work without feeling guilty about neglecting my studies. - Linus Torvalds Quotes
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