Quotes of: Being-famous Keyword

For me, it's never been about being famous. I just want to be a successful singer. I wanna work hard... If I'm in the papers, grace, but I want to be there for the right reasons - for my music.

Shane Filan

You look at boxing being an international, world-famous sport, right up there next with soccer, and there's only two fighters the people want to see fight. Two little fellows, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather.

Emanuel Steward

Become famous, then go to sleep.

South American

When you're famous, you're always famous. It doesn't go away.

Bob Saget

People seldom become famous for what they say until after they are famous for what they've done.

Cullen Hightower

Usually, TED only invites the most accomplished and famous people in the world to give talks.

Cameron Russell

It's not a sport you get famous at. If I wanted to be famous, I would have stuck with hockey.

Eric Heiden

This whole segregation between famous people and other people is complete rubbish.

Maisie Williams

You meet people in Hollywood that are famous, and you're not sure what they got famous for.

Rainn Wilson

You can't get un-famous. You can get infamous, but you can't get un-famous.

Dave Chappelle

For a time, at least, I was the most famous person in the entire world.

Jesse Owens

I know it's a cliche but I never wanted to be famous. I don't believe anybody wants to be famous.

Jeremy Renner

I want to become more famous, even more famous.

Yayoi Kusama

I always work only with friends, but it must be about them and myself. Because I film only very personal moments, nothing preplanned, staged or written, it has to be real and spontaneous. Some of them have become famous, some are not yet famous, some...

Jonas Mekas

When we fear what other people think about us, we are frequently more focused on 'being interesting' and less focused on 'taking an interest.' That's why many people talk a great deal when they are anxious and why many people never feel heard. If bot...

When Fish Fly: Lessons for Creating a Vital and Energized Workplace from the World Famous Pike Place Fish Market

A bit of theory as we settle down for lunch: the waiter's treatment of Kitty is actually a kind of sandwich, with the bottom bread being the bored and slightly effete way he normally acts with customers, the middle being the crazed and abnormal way h...

A Visit from the Goon Squad

According to Sarah, who had gone two years ago, prom was famous for being an overpriced disappointment where most people had no fun.

Say What You Will

Being famous is having the power to really implement positive change in the world, and it gives you the power to do what you want. I'm really grateful for it because I can play music and people will listen.

Sean Lennon

The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you. You're in a conversation and everybody's agreeing with what you're saying - even if you say something totally crazy. You need people who can tell you what you don't want to h...

Al Pacino

To put it simply - you know, a lot of people believe that the benefit of this job is fame and fortune. I believe that you pay for the fortune through the fame. I don't buy into the notion that being famous is somehow a good thing, or an exciting thin...

Evangeline Lilly

I was never interested in being powerful or famous. But once I got to film school and learned about movies, I just fell in love with it. I didn't care what kind of movies I made.

George Lucas