Fame Quotes - page 30

I grew up as a sports fan, and I know that a hall of fame is very different than an award for being the best of the year. It's a nod to the longevity of our accomplishment. (Chuck D)
When it comes to fame, I am in a very convenient position. I live a very normal life. View quote
Clemence Poesy
My belief is that if I can achieve that level of entertainment by making the audience happy or sad or angry, then I have succeeded as an actor and have done my job. The profits and the fame as an actor will eventually surface, but first and foremost comes the work as an actor. View quote
Cole Hauser
I absolutely refuse the fame part of my business. I refuse even the money side of my business. I try to do as good work as I can do, I try to grow in my art and reach for truth. That's what I want from my art, that's what I aspire to. View quote
Connie Nielsen
I've got wealth and fame but I haven't changed my roots. View quote
Craig Charles
It's not about the fame and the money because if you do good work all that stuff comes. View quote
David Cassidy
When you have had the kind of fame I had, I was always hounded by the media and I lived a very isolated life. Now it's even more difficult. The world has changed dramatically. View quote
David Cassidy
Fame for fame's sake is never a good road to go down. View quote
David Giuntoli
Whatever the opposite of regret is best describes how I've always felt about that decision - it opened me up to a million creative opportunities I needed to experience away from the bull and distorting mirrors that fame engenders. View quote
David Knopfler
I've got a great family and a beautiful house. I feel very lucky as far as my lifestyle is concerned. I'm not really interested in fame and all its trappings. View quote
David Morrissey
I don't think I responded very well to the sudden celebrity, the sudden fame, and the loss of privacy. (David Schwimmer)
Knighthood lies above eternity; it doesn't live off fame, but rather deeds. View quote
Dejan Stojanovic
The 50 greatest players don't matter when you're in the Hall of Fame. We all know that I was not one of the 50 greatest, I was one of the 25 greatest - in my mind. View quote
Dominique Wilkins
It's such a paradox. You come from this place where you want fame; you don't want to be bourgeois, but you want to be successful. You want to be accepted, but you also want to be going against the grain. You want to be on the outside, but you want to be on the inside. View quote
Dan Colen
It's my whole life of being the little guy and having a little chip on my shoulder, from year to year trying to prove myself, and at the end of the day to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame is a very special honor for me. View quote
Doug Flutie
The two things that can hurt you are if you need money or if you need fame. Those are the things that can be your Achilles heel. But if you don't need money and you don't need fame, then you're free. View quote
Dana Carvey
I found fame to be somewhat of a prison. The more famous you were, the smaller the cell that you had to live in. View quote
Dave Madden
I couldn't lie to get myself fame and fortune. View quote
Dave Pelzer
Film is an illusion. Fame is ephemeral. Faith and family are what endure. View quote
Emilio Estevez
I want it all. Fame, fortune and all the commercials there are to do. View quote
Evelyn Ashford
My job isn't about pursuing fame and then becoming an actor. It's about becoming an actor and if fame follows suit, that's fine. (Ed Speleers)
I have a wonderful family: My parents are churchgoing, salt-of-the-earth Southern people. They gave me a lot of love and are so unaffected by fame. View quote
Faith Hill
The final ballots represent players, managers, executives and builders who are top-tier candidates and worthy of review for consideration for election to the Hall of Fame. View quote
Fay Vincent
Fame and stardom sat very easily on Elizabeth Taylor's shoulders. View quote
Francesca Annis
I didn't want to be an actress at all, or famous even. I certainly enjoy acting now, absolutely. Time will tell whether or not I enjoy fame. View quote
Gabourey Sidibe