I see myself as a huge fiery comet, a shooting star. Everyone stops, points up and gasps "Oh look at that!" Then — whoosh, and I'm gone... and they'll never see anything like it ever again... and they won't be able to forget me — ever. —Jim Morrison More about this quote Tags: wonder potential fame Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Today's public figures can no longer write their own speeches or books, and there is some evidence that they can't read them either. —Gore Vidal More about this quote Tags: education learning fame popularity Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The men the American public admire most extravagantly are the most daring liars; the men they detest most violently are those who try to tell them the truth. —H. L. Mencken More about this quote Tags: truth fame Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized. —Fred Allen More about this quote Tags: fame celebrity recognition anonymity Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
You have to learn to be unafraid when you’re a nobody, because you’re going to be really fucking afraid when you’re a somebody and all the lights are on you. —Lady Gaga More about this quote Tags: attention fear fame Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Try not to be a man or woman of success, but rather a man or woman of inspiration. If you're successful, they will flock to you for money or fame, but if you're inspirational, they will flock to you because they love your soul and how you change theirs. —Shannon L. Alder More about this quote Tags: love inspiration success fame soul change money Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
In the future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes. —Andy Warhol More about this quote Tags: future fame Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The nice thing about being a celebrity is that when you bore people, they think it's their fault. —Henry Kissinger More about this quote Tags: power fame boredom celebrity Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Never suffer youth to be an excuse for inadequacy, nor age and fame to be an excuse for indolence. —Benjamin Haydon More about this quote Tags: fame Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
He who pursues fame at the risk of losing his self is not a scholar. —Chuang Tzu More about this quote Tags: fame Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
You can't choose what you're famous for in life. —Dave Kellett More about this quote Tags: fame Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
To have had fame, even very minor fame, and to have lost it, got older and maybe put on a little weight is a kind of living death. —Francois de La Rochefoucauld More about this quote Tags: fame Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. —J. K. Rowling More about this quote Tags: fame Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If you're holding out for universal popularity, I'm afraid you will be in this cabin for a very long time. —Jessica Alba More about this quote Tags: fame Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If you're a misfit within a group of misfits, does that mean you're actually popular and normal? —Salma Hayek More about this quote Tags: fame Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email