Fame Quotes

Man, I'm in the World Golf Hall of Fame. Don't forget that, now. I'm in the World Golf Hall of Fame with all the players. That little old golf I played was all right, wasn't it?

Charlie Sifford

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I think I understand what military fame is; to be killed on the field of battle and have your name misspelled in the newspapers.

William Tecumseh Sherman

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At 93, I'm not looking forward to fame and fortune.

Irving Harper

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I have fame on the level of a Marilyn Monroe or an Elvis Presley, but part of the reason I didn't go the way they did was because of my beliefs. People make judgments about Scientology, but often they don't know what they're talking about.

John Travolta

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If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?

Chanakya

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Pau is one of the best big men in the game. I mean, Pau Gasol is going to be in the Hall of Fame.

Phil Jackson

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People on television have trouble with fame because audiences think they're their mates.

Ian Mckellen

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I have never wanted to be famous, as such - fame is a by-product.

Steve Coogan

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Even those who write against fame wish for the fame of having written well, and those who read their works desire the fame of having read them.

Blaise Pascal

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I think money, power, fame changes people a lot.

Peter Criss

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Fame came quickly. I was only 19 when I secured my initial recording contract and my first two hit records - 'Are 'Friends' Electric?' and 'Cars' - were number ones.

Gary Numan

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I came from nothing and achieved humungous fame and fortune. But I worked hard. I had discipline and determination. I had that ice in me.

Sugar Ray Leonard

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I'm a career actor. And I question this constant reliance on TV fame and celebrity.

Alexander Hanson

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It's absurd for anybody to look around and hear the acts and artists who cite us as an inspiration, and then tell me that we're not in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Paul Stanley

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I want to be a great player. I don't want to play for the money. I don't want to play for fame. I'd just as soon no one knew who I was. I want to play football because it's football.

Gaines Adams

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I did stand-up comedy for 18 years. Ten of those years were spent learning, four years were spent refining, and four years were spent in wild success. I was seeking comic originality, and fame fell on me as a byproduct. The course was more plodding than heroic.

Steve Martin

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A lot of preconceived notions that I had about fame and status and money and joy and pain, and all of these things that I thought I knew, I didn't.

Alanis Morissette

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Fame isolates people from reality. That happens to many artists, and I don't want it to happen to me.

Shakira

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When I was a child, I used to dream about being onstage in front of thousands of people, and it happened. It's not about the fame; it's about people being touched.

Fantasia Barrino

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I'd had a relationship with a woman when I was 20, but nobody cared then. As it came out at the same time as my fame, I started to have panic attacks.

Sia

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I have been reporting on celebrity stuff my whole career and am very aware that fame is a slippery slope.

Wendy Williams

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Being in the Hall of Fame is where any player wants to be at the end of his career. It's somewhat of a last step for a player in terms of their career, and it's a place where you'll always be remembered for what you accomplished.

Scottie Pippen

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Being elected to the Hall of Fame is about your career pretty much and your impact on the game.

Cal Ripken, Jr.

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Fame and fortune and the interstate is great and fun, but it ain't life.

Tracy Lawrence

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