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Quotes on Fame & Celebrity
Living in L.A., everyone likes to mould you and change you. I don't care about fame, I don't care about being a celebrity. I know that's part of the job, but I don't feed into anyone's idea of who I should be. Jessica Alba
Fame lost its appeal for me when I went into a public restroom and an autograph seeker handed me a pen and paper under the stall door. Marlo Thomas
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. I sat at a table where were rich food and wine in abundance, and obsequious attendance, but sincerity and truth were not; and I went away hungry from the inhospitable board. Henry David Thoreau
Without relationships, no matter how much wealth, fame, power, prestige and seeming success by the standards and opinions of the world one has, happiness will constantly elude him. Sidney Madwed
He is not dead who departs from life with a high and noble fame; but he is dead, even while living, whose brow is branded with infamy. Tieck
What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little. Stanislaus
Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives. Johann Von Schiller
Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole. Vicki Baum
Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls. Edmund Burke
Fame is like a shaved pig with a greased tail, and it is only after it has slipped through the hands of some thousands, that some fellow, by mere chance, holds on to it! Davy Crockett
"A celebrity is a person who works hard all of their life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized." Fred A. Allen
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