Quotes by Fame Being famous for fame's sake wasn't the goal when I co-founded the Go-Go's. I just wanted to sing and have a laugh. Belinda Carlisle laughbeingbeing-famousfame I come from Paisley, the same town as David Sneddon, who won 'Fame Academy.' When he was late for his homecoming reception in the town hall, they held an impromptu talent show. I ended up singing some songs, and that's how I was discovered. Paolo Nutini latetalentsingingfame I'm just happy to be sitting right here in Chicago and right here at U.S. Cellular Field, holding my Hall of Fame press conference. I'm proud of that. Frank Thomas proudsittingfamehappy The Internet made fame wack and anonymity cool. Frank Ocean coolinternetmadefame Even though I left for a year, I grew here as a Jazz man. If I'm fortunate enough to go into the Hall of Fame, I will go as a Jazz man. Karl Malone willgomanfame Part of me feels it's better we're not in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Ad-Rock bettermerock-and-rollfame I've done all this stuff because it's fun. It's never been about fame. Elle Macpherson neverdonefamefun To want fame is to prefer dying scorned than forgotten. Emil Cioran dyingforgottenwantfame It's been a tremendous ride. My 15 years, my 15 minutes of fame, is up. Emmitt Smith rideupfameyears Fame is a problem of perspective. Ethan Canin perspectiveproblemfame I am a Sufi guy, so fame is maya for me, a worldly illusion. Pankaj Tripathi i-ammeillusionfame I think if I'd been born ten years earlier when Ma was at the height of 'Avengers' fame, it would have been a different kettle of fish altogether, but she was very much a ma first and an actress second for my formative years. Rachael Stirling fishthinkbornfame I don't need fame and I don't need power and I don't need wealth. I'm in need of friends, which I have found in abundance. Utah Phillips friendswealthpowerfame Being a writer - even a best-selling one - is usually not anywhere near as public as being a movie star, at least not when I'm out in 'real life' like this. Not that I don't use what fame I have, every chance I get, to help sell more books. Nancy Pickard chancerealfamelife In 1970, television ate my family. The Andy Warhol prophecy of 15 minutes of fame for any and everyone blew up on our doorstep. Lance Loud everyonefamilyfametelevision Slowly but surely, I went through different phases of fame, and each rises you further into isolation and alienation. T. J. Miller youisolationdifferentfame Acting is a hard way to make a living, and there's a kind of dark, somewhat seedy side to the whole aspect of fame and celebrity that's not really something I would want for my child - or want him to want, if that makes any sense. Pablo Schreiber childdarkfameway I think every player wants to be acknowledged for what they have done. I think every player eligible for the Hall Of Fame feels that the ultimate validation is enshrinement. Barry Larkin i-thinkthinkdonefame I don't have a craving for money. And I don't have a craving for fame. Damien Rice cravingmoneyfame I came to the States less to find fortune and fame and more to kind of have a life experience of seeing something new. O. T. Fagbenle newexperiencefamelife«3940414243444546474849»
