Quotes by Fame If a man was great while living, he becomes tenfold greater when dead. Thomas Carlyle greaterfamemen One principal characteristic of vice in the present age is the contempt of fame. Thomas Gray vicesagefame Seven cities warred for Homer, being dead, Who, living, had no roof to shroud his head. Thomas Heywood sevencitiesfame Immortal Spenser, no frailty hath thy fame but the imputation of this idiot's friendship! Thomas Nashe frailtyidiotfame Money will buy money's worth; but the thing men call fame, what is it? Thomas Carlyle famemen Scarcely two hundred years back can Fame recollect articulately at all; and there she but maunders and mumbles. Thomas Carlyle fametwoyears Fame, we may understand, is no sure test of merit, but only a probability of such: it is an accident, not a property, of a man; like light, it can give little or nothing, but at most may show what is given. Thomas Carlyle merittestsfame I wanted to. I felt that I had worked hard my entire life and deserved to enjoy all the temptations around me. I felt I was entitled. Thanks to money and fame, I didn't have to go far to find them. Tiger Woods thankstemptationfame Fame is a silly business. People who chase it are almost always going to be disappointed. Tom Conti famesillypeople The idea of being famous is a lot better than the reality. Tom Felton famerealityideas Fame is weird and amorphous and unpredictable. Tom Hiddleston unpredictablefame You get a lot of fame, but haven't created anything musically. Tove Styrke havensfame I've experienced as much fame as I ever want to. Trevor Dunn wantfame I try to be somewhat wary of fame, but I'm not wary of success. Troy Garity fametrying What of fame? Everybody knows your name: never again are you alone. Tupac Shakur rappernamesfame Nothing but pain, stuck in this game, searching for fortune and fame. Tupac Shakur paingamesfame I made my living being 20 or 30 pounds heavier than the average model. And that's where I got famous. Tyra Banks poundsfameaverage I've stopped caring about skeptics, but if they libel or defame me they will end up in court. Uri Geller criticismcaringfame I can never really enjoy being famous. Utada Hikaru being-famousenjoyfame Being famous was extremely disappointing for me. When I became famous it was a complete drag and it is still a complete drag. Van Morrison disappointingdragfame«3233343536373839404142»
