Fame is an upshot of what I do. If you're a successful comedian or actor, then you're a famous one. But it's not the driving force. It's a by-product.
Ricky Gervais
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There's a lot of goals I've set in the WWE that I want to accomplish. I'm always setting goals for myself, and someday I want to be in the Hall of Fame.
A.J. Styles
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There were only 170 neurologists in Britain then and, whether spoken or unspoken, there was this insidious feeling. How can Bannister, a mere athlete, probably spoilt by all the publicity and fame, dare aspire to neurology? But I'd done a lot of research, and my academic record was very good.
Roger Bannister
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I always wanted to say I came out of the cornfields and got to the major leagues. That was my biggest thought. But now I can say I came out of the cornfields and got to the Hall of Fame.
Ray Dandridge
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I wouldn't know how I would have coped with The Beatles' sort of fame.
Noel Redding
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Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of men.
Baruch Spinoza
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I am a creator of TV shows. 'Lifestyle' ran for 14 years... that was pleasurable. We also had 'Runaway' for eight years. We did two years of a show called 'The Start of Something Big', and we did a network series called 'Fame, Fortune and Romance.'
Robin Leach
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Nothing will stifle your human evolution more than fame and fortune.
Patti Smith
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You're asking the wrong girl about fame. I'm hardly famous. I wouldn't want to trade places with anyone else.
Nikki Cox
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I thought the Hall of Fame was for superstars, not just average players like me.
Earle Combs
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'Doctor Who' would be overnight fame that would last for three years, and then what? I'm in this for the long term.
Russell Tovey
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I don't enjoy being a celebrity, I don't want any part of that or any part of that fame for fame... i'd actually rather die than be a celebrity slime!!!
Marc Almond
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Fame doesn't fulfill you. It warms you a bit, but that warmth is temporary.
Marilyn Monroe
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I want fame more than I can tell. But more than I want fame I want happiness.
Mary MacLane
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I find fame to be quite unnatural. Humans are not built for extreme adoration.
Jada Pinkett Smith
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I do not ask for the riches that perish or the fame that fades away like a morning mist.
Mother Angelica
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Fame and tranquility can never be bedfellows.
Michel de Montaigne
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Shakespeare is, essentially, the emanation of the Renaissance. The overflow of his fame on the Continent in later years was but the sequel of the flood of the Renaissance in Western Europe. He was the child of that great movement, and marks its height as it penetrated the North with civilization.
George Edward Woodberry
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When I did 'Parent Trap,' I was ten. I was thrown off by the whole fame thing.
Lindsay Lohan
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My actual biggest claim to fame is that - basically, this sounds awful and really pretentious - but my Twitter is verified. And if you're already verified on Twitter, then your Vine is automatically verified.
Miles Heizer
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Kids will ask us 'How do you become famous?' It's the wrong question. Focus on the craft, not on the fame.
Isaac Hanson
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Fame and all that type of stuff is inevitable, but I'm very content having a good band with no negativity, and everyone is on the same page.
Leon Bridges
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Fame is the thirst of youth.
Lord Byron
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Ambition is not in itself an evil; nor is he to be condemned whose spirit prompts him to seek fame by worthy and honourable ways.
Francesco Guicciardini
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