Famous Quotes

I have as much privacy as a goldfish in a bowl.

I always want to say to people who want to be rich and famous: 'try being rich first'. See if that doesn't cover most of it. There's not much downside to being rich, other than paying taxes and having your relatives ask you for money. But when you become famous, you end up with a 24-hour job.

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

A celebrity is a person who works hard all of their life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.

The cool thing about being famous is traveling. I have always wanted to travel across seas, like to Canada and stuff.

I'm an instant star. Just add water and stir.

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 hear.

I pretended to be somebody I wanted to be until finally I became that person. Or he became me.

We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.

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

I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great.

Fame is the thirst of youth.

Don't pay any attention to what they write about you. Just measure it in inches.

The worst thing about being famous is the invasion of your privacy.

The strangest part about being famous is you don't get to give first impressions anymore. Everyone already has an impression of you before you meet them.

Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.

Fame is like caviar, you know - it's good to have caviar but not when you have it at every meal.

I wanted to be successful, not famous.

What a heavy burden is a name that has become too famous.

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.