fame
The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing.
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They saw me, those reckless seekers of beauty, and in a night I was famous.
6 quotes from Lillie Langtry
I'm the guy that made Joe DiMaggio famous.
2 thoughts from Lefty Gomez
What a heavy burden is a name that has become too famous.
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To be famous, in fact, one has only to kill one's landlady.
52 quotes from Albert Camus
I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities, or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous.
23 wisdom & wit from Walt Disney
Other famous men, those of much talk and few deeds, soon evaporate. Action is the dignity of greatness.
7 more sayings from Jose Marti
Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.
29 thoughts from Arthur Schopenhauer
A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous.
5 thoughts from Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
I am famous because I am an African American jazz artist.
2 more quotes from Nat King Cole
Duke Ellington was famous for hs very original harmonic patterns.
9 other wisdom & wit from Lawrence Welk
Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too young.
6 more sayings from Duke Ellington
Did you ever stop to think why cops are always famous for being dumb? Simple. Because they don't have to be anything else.
15 more quotes from Orson Welles
We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.
9 other quotes from Jiddu Krishnamurti
I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated.
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It is a mark of many famous people that they cannot part with their brightest hour.
7 other wisdom & wit from Lillian Hellman
I was obsessed with being rich and famous.
8 quotes from Paul Lynde
I'm famous. That's my job.
3 other quotes from Jerry Rubin
Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability.
115 quotes from George Bernard Shaw
I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is 'In 15 minutes everybody will be famous.'
18 more sayings from Andy Warhol
Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.
18 views from Andy Warhol
My idea of a good picture is one that's in focus and of a famous person.
18 thoughts from Andy Warhol
In the future everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.
18 other quotes from Andy Warhol
For a time, at least, I was the most famous person in the entire world.
2 quotes from Jesse Owens
It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up because by that time I was too famous.
10 quotes from Robert Benchley
After a fellow gets famous it doesn't take long for someone to bob up that used to sit by him in school.
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