960 Quotes About Fame

When you can do the common things in life in a uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.

There's a funny thing about fame. The truth is you run as fast as you can towards it because it's everything you want. Not just the fame but what it represents, meaning work, meaning opportunity. And then you get there, and it's shocking how immediately you become enveloped in this world that is incredibly restricting.

When you become famous, being famous becomes your profession.

He was looking though the glass at the photos that were up on the wall in their hall of fame. He said, 'Dad, I want to come here and do what you did to follow you.' I said, 'No, Bryan. That was my life. You're going to have to live your own life.

Fame is a form of misunderstanding.

In the sixties, everyone you knew became famous. My flatmate was Terence Stamp. My barber was Vidal Sassoon. David Hockney did the menu in a restaurant I went to. I didn't know anyone unknown who didn't become famous.

for some people life outside the spotlight is death.

Celebrity is the advantage of being known to people who we don't know, and who don't know us.

I'll always be the catman.