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• Fame obviously has become a premium in everybody’s life. Everybody thinks they deserve it, everybody thinks they want it and most people really don’t enjoy it once they get it.

  Kelsey Grammer

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• It takes a very strange person to enjoy fame, with all the by-products that come with it. It’s not necessarily a thrill.

  Kelsey Grammer

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• Fame can be just so annoying because people are so critical of you. You can’t just say, ‘hi’. You say hi and people whisper’ man did you see the way she said hi? What an attitude.

  Juliette Lewis

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• Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the north pole.

  Vicki Baum

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• I never wanted fame, of all things, and I’m not just being cheeky. There are benefits that come with being famous, but there’s also confusion. It’s important to make sure your feet stay on the ground.

  Grace Park

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• No star fades faster than that of a high school athlete.

  John Grisham

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• In a country that doesn’t discriminate between fame and infamy, the latter presents itself as plainly more achievable.

  Lionel Shriver

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• I’ve got a very peculiar sort of fame, based on being on the telly. It doesn’t mean you have the lifestyle people expect.

  Ian Hislop

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• Fame is a funny thing, like a secret, both are hard to keep.

  Richard Peck

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• Most entertainment careers aren’t going to end in fame.

  Tyler Hilton

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• People always ask me why I still want to play, but I want to know why no one will give me an opportunity. It’s like they put a stamp on me: ‘Hall of Fame. You’re done. That’s it.’

  Rickey Henderson

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• If you look at some of the people in the Hall of Fame, my numbers are compatible.

  Rickey Henderson

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• A person who’s going to be famous usually drops a few clues by the time they’re twenty-one.

  Frank D. Gilroy

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• People care about my fame, not me. But that’s fine. I have my own life.

  Josh Hartnett

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• I did Albert Hall, I got to play the Hall of Fame with Prince. So I’ve done that kind of stuff for ages. It wasn’t until after we finished working on Brainwash, my dad’s album after he died, then it was like ‘That phase is over in my life now, now we can get on with our music, with our band.’

  Dhani Harrison

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• Fame and recognition break all scandals; if I were a prostitute I would have chosen to be a famous one.

  M.F. Moonzajer

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• It is not our fame or wealth that put us in danger; it is our arrogance and egotism.

  M.F. Moonzajer

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• When Van Halen started out, there was no path to fame. We just played what we liked. Even today it always comes down to the simplicity of rock and roll.

  Eddie Van Halen

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• I’m not a rock star. Sure I am, to a certain extent because of the situation, but when kids ask me how it feels to be a rock star, I say leave me alone, I’m not a rock star. I’m not in it for the fame, I’m in it because I like to play.

  Eddie Van Halen

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• I never dreamt of being a musician for my livelihood. I certainly never would have wanted to be in the business that I’m in, meaning the fame and the glory, the glitter, the rock star, the famous part.

  Eddie Van Halen

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