(675 quotes found)
“Looking at the proliferation of personal web pages on the net, it looks like very soon everyone on earth will have 15 Megabytes of fame.”
M. G. Siriam
“Fame and riches are fleeting. Stupidity is eternal”
Don Williams Jr
“In the future we'll all have 15 minutes of fame and 15 minutes of healthcare.”
Nicole Hollander
“It's not the money. It's not the fame. It's the influence.”
Clay Aiken
“Fame has sent a number of celebrities off the deep end, and in the case of Michael Jackson, to the kiddy pool.”
Bill Maher
“Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour? What tho' we wade in Wealth, or soar in Fame? Earth's highest station ends in "Here he lies;" and "Dust to dust" concludes the noblest songs”
Edward Young
“Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes direction.”
Dante Alighieri
“Fame is a bee. / It has a song / It has a sting / Ah, too, it has a wing.”
Emily Dickinson
“The image is one thing and the human being is another...It's very hard to live up to an image, put it that way.”
Elvis Presley
“I think I understand what military fame is; to be killed on the field of battle and have your name misspelled in the newspapers.”
William Tecumseh Sherman
