These days there are a lot of people who just want to be famous. I think that comes from a naive place, because those people generally don't know what it's like.
There's such big pressure on people who are incredibly famous, on those who have people sitting outside their front door and taking photos every time they move.
He's a world-famous name to people who care about his music, but there are many people who have never heard of George Gershwin and those numbers increase.
I'm not famous, but some people know me by name. Other people know me by number. That number is four.
The problem is, the more famous you get, the more people see you who didn't choose to.
God likes to make people. Great people out of common people, strong people out of week people, famous people out of the unknown people, good people are bad people. God likes to make people. That's an obsession with God, one from which He will never c...
The second death. To think that you died and no one would remember you. I wondered if this was why we tried so hard to make our mark in America. To be known. Think of how important celebrity has become. We sing to get famous; expose our worst secrets...
When you're famous, you don't get to meet people because they want you to like them when the present themselves to you, and you don't see the real people.
That anyone would want to be famous still mystified Colin. As TV had trained him to do, he associated the word with divorces and court appearances and rehab and jail time. He knew more than he wanted about all of those except rehab, and that was the ...
Hagrid: See Harry, you're famous. Harry: But why am I famous, Hagrid? All those people back there, how is it they know who I am? Hagrid: I'm not sure I'm exactly the right person to tell you that, Harry.
The people who are your friends before you got the crown are the people who are going to be your best friends no matter what. Because they are the ones who love you for you-in all your geekiness- and not because of what they can get out of you. Weird...
Well, I think a lot of people just want to be famous.
People like consistency. Whether it's a store or a restaurant, they want to come in and see what you are famous for.
My father always had people around the house who were famous psychics.
You get to be famous or have some notoriety and there are so many people who want a piece of you.
People will ask, 'Are you famous?' And I always answer, 'My mother thinks so.'
I think people I'm close to find it absolutely crazy that I'm famous.
Some people are instantly brilliant. The Kenneth Branaghs of this world are ready-formed actors at 23 - he has used his success in lots of different ways - but there are people out there for whom acting is: 'Ooh, I can get on the telly and be famous....
I get recognized, but I'm not really a famous famous.
Some people with blogs are never going to get famous, and they've been doing it for, like, over a year. I feel bad for them.
HBO is really famous for hiring good people and staying out of their way until they ask for help, or need it. And that reputation is earned.
