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Fame Quotes

I had no idea that our love of fame was going to display itself in a high political office on a world stage.

Justine Bateman

Love World Political Fame Office

All fame ever does for you is get attention for the work you really want to do.

Work Attention You Fame Want Get

It's a tougher gig than what people think it is. The proper, real, genuine, worldwide movie stars don't get a lot of downtime from the world outside. That's a tougher price, I think, than what people's fantasy of fame account for.

Stars People World Think Price Fame

Keep doing what you're doing. Don't be afraid of fame.

Doing You Fame Afraid Keep

Being inducted into the songwriting hall of fame by Clive Davis, that was pretty memorable.

Fame Memorable Songwriting Pretty

In journalism, we recognize a kind of hierarchy of fame among the famous. We measure it in two ways: by the length of an obituary and by how far in advance it is prepared. Presidents, former presidents, and certain heads of state are at the top of the chain.

Walter Cronkite

Famous Journalism Measure Fame Kind

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.

Lawyer Legend America Year Tax Fame

I've always had a lot of ambivalence about fame and celebrity.

Fame Celebrity Always About Lot Had

I went to America not for fame or fortune but to be able to communicate with the biggest audience.

America Fame Audience Fortune Able

I am not concerned about my posthumous fame. Monuments are no good to the dead.

Good I Am Fame Monuments Dead About

Whatever fame came did so not because I sought it.

Fame Whatever Because Did Came

I care more about my pipe than about fame and honors.

Honoré Daumier

Care Fame More Pipe Than Honors

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!

Chance Hands Pig Fame Through Only

I try not to focus on fame; I don't even really know what it means exactly because it's so fleeting.

Focus Know Fame Try Fleeting Means

Emerson's fame as a writer and thinker was firmly established during his lifetime by the books he gave to the world.

World Fame Thinker Lifetime Books

The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.

Best People Goal Fame Cattle Stuff

Fame is a very unnatural human condition.

Fame Human Human Condition Very

I'm uneasy with fame so I do my best to avoid places that will bring me more attention.

Best Me Attention Fame Will Places

To wind up in Cooperstown is surreal for me. To go into the Hall of Fame is one thing. When you think of all the other Yankees that are in here, it's pretty special. This is just a shrine. To visit it, much less be inducted, it's still sort of unbelievable to me.

Me Wind Think You Go Fame

The present condition of fame is merely fashion.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Fashion Present Fame Condition

I think partly the problem with Yes - and I've had this discussion with people from the Hall of Fame in the past - is that it's going to be difficult to decide how many of the members of Yes you're gonna put in it and how many you're not because of the extensive membership of the band through the years.

Past People Think Problem You Fame

The medium of response in America is fame; that's how a person that bounces a ball can make millions of dollars, and a school teacher with no fame makes $35,000.

Teacher School America Person Fame

As for fame, it can go to your head and you can become full of yourself.

Yourself You Go Fame Become Head

Tom Seaver was let loose twice by the Mets and pitched a no-hitter for the Reds and won his 300th game for the White Sox, but he wears a Mets cap in the Hall of Fame as homage to the 1969 championship.

Game White Fame Cap Twice Homage

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