Fame Quotes - page 32

I've written enough books with real celebrities, such as Walter Payton and Hank Aaron and Billy Graham, to know that fame looks good only to people who don't have it. (Jerry B. Jenkins)
I think it was fantastic being in the 49ers Hall of Fame. View quote
Jerry Rice
I'm really looking forward to the Hall of Fame ceremonies. It's going to be unbelievable - just crazy. I'm looking forward to thanking all the fans for inspiring me to go out there and play my best football each and every game. View quote
Jerry Rice
If I should get selected into the Hall of Fame, I'd be able to say 'thank you' to all the legends that are in the Hall of Fame. And also say thank you to my teammates, and also to all the fans. It's going to be like a dream come true. View quote
Jerry Rice
Fame introduced me to a world of instant gratification and decadence I hadn't seen before. View quote
Jesse Metcalfe
I'm sure fame is yet to come; however, it's not my ultimate goal. I really just want to be able to tell stories, and create, and do it for a living. View quote
Jessica Barth
I always regarded people who want fame with a lot of suspicion. Unless you have a product to sell, I don't know why anyone would want to be famous. I can't imagine what need that would fill. View quote
Jessica Cutler
I have always been the first on the dance floor. Before fame, people thought it made me a good laugh; now, people point and call me an attention seeker! I'm very aware of the way people can view me, but I'm very aware that I have to just enjoy my life. View quote
Jessie J
I don't know if fame will come. View quote
Jessie Ware
Some people want fame, popularity and huge sales. I've always hoped to have a really long career. So I've tried to make each of my creative decisions and business decisions to allow for longevity. As a side effect I got really famous and really big. I didn't realize the two could go together. View quote
Jewel
I think Ray Guy and John Madden for sure should be in the Hall of Fame and Cliff Branch should be as well. (Jim Otto)
My drum sticks are in the 'Hall of Fame.' I know that. View quote
Jimmy Carl Black
Whatever fame came did so not because I sought it. View quote
Jo Stafford
Fame is a by-product which you have to deal with in a sensible way. To believe that it is anything more significant than that is deeply self-deceptive. View quote
Jodhi May
You don't want to end up living a horribly narcissistic life, do you? And everything about fame and celebrity sort of suggests that kind of fate. View quote
Jodhi May
Dozens of America's wealthiest taxpayers - including hedge fund legend Michael Steinhardt, super trial lawyer Guy Saperstein, and Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry's fame - have appealed to President Obama not to renew the Bush tax cuts for anyone earning more than $1 million a year. View quote
Joe Conason
I've always said that fame is fleeting, but anonymity can last a lifetime. View quote
Joe Johnston
It's very hard not to let fame affect you because you are continually being told how good you are. After a while you begin to think there must be some truth in it because all those people can't be wrong. View quote
Jack Wild
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. View quote
Joel McHale
Fame is an odd thing. It bugs you a little bit, but it's really not bad. View quote
John Corbett
The meetings of the legislature at Springfield then first brought together that splendid group of young men of genius whose phenomenal careers and distinguished services have given Illinois fame in the history of the nation. (John George Nicolay)
I like young actors because they're 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. View quote
John Hughes
There is absolutely no doubt that the extraordinary Donna Summer belongs in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. View quote
Jon Landau
All fame ever does for you is get attention for the work you really want to do. View quote
Jonathan Frid
I'm not looking to be famous, but I want a body of work and a moral character that is deserving of fame. View quote
Jonathan Tucker