Fame Quotes

AKA: QuotesNSayings.net

Famous Quotes and Sayings

• Authors
• Picture Quotes
• Proverbs
• Professions
• Nationalities
• About
• Contact

Popular Authors

• Nelson Mandela
• E. E. Cummings
• Vladimir Putin
• Michael Jackson
• Oscar Wilde
• Thomas Alva Edison
• Leo Tolstoy
• Carl Lewis
• Alexander The Great
• Swami Vivekananda

• 

  After I’m dead I’d rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.

  Marco Porcio Catone il Censore

  Topics in Death

  Tags in Fame, Men

• I don’t think I ever wanted fame.

  Susan Sullivan

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Fame

• Fame won’t make you feel any better about yourself.

  Neil Strauss

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Fame, Won

• It is difficult to age because society won’t let you. People expect you to look how you did at the height of your fame.

  Koo Stark

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Height, Fame, Difficult

• It doesn’t matter about money and fame and whatever. I really don’t care about that. My thing is, I’m happy that I’m able to have kids have a hero and have someone that they can look up to.

  Atticus Shaffer

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Hero, Fame

• I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue, than why I have one.

  Marco Porcio Catone il Censore

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Fame

• Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.

  Francis Bacon

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Fame

• Fame will go by and, so long, i’ve had you, fame. If it goes by, i’ve always known it was fickle. So at least it’s something i experience, but that’s not where i live.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Fame

• I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face i have made.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Topics in Life, Success

  Tags in Fame

• If i’d observed all the rules i’d never have got anywhere.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Topics in Success

  Tags in Fame

• I don’t want to make money, i just want to be wonderful.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Topics in Life, Success

  Tags in Fame

• I used to think as i looked out on the Hollywood night — there must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me, dreaming of becoming a movie star. But i’m not going to worry about them. I’m dreaming the hardest.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Topics in Inspirational, Success

  Tags in Motivation, Fame

• Some people have been unkind. If i say i want to grow as an actress, they look at my figure. If i say i want to develop, to learn my craft, they laugh. Somehow they don’t expect me to be serious about my work.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Topics in Success

  Tags in Fame

• Fame is fickle and i know it. It has its compensations, but it also has its drawbacks and i’ve experienced them both.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Topics in Life, Success

  Tags in Fame

• I always felt insecure and in the way, but most of all i felt scared. I guess I wanted love more than anything else in the world.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Topics in Life, Love, Success

  Tags in Fame

• Eminent posts make great men greater and little men less.

  Jean de La Bruyere

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Fame

• One be humble out of pride.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Fame

• Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else.

  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Fame

• In the very books in which philosophers bid us scorn fame, they inscribe their names.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Fame

• The celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownness.

  Daniel J. Boorstin

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Fame