I don't crave fame. I mean, it's nice to be recognized. It is useful.
Scott has to be one of the most talented artists I've ever seen. He really captures his subjects in a unique way. He is extremely generous as well. How many artists are willing to donate some of their best works to charity? The Texas Sports Hall of Fame has benefited greatly from Medlock's donated paintings, which are the cornerstones of our auction!
So, my happiness doesn't come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle.
I would not lose so great an honor As one man more methinks would share with me For the best hope I have.
When the gratitude that many owe to one discards all modesty, then there is fame.
I'm going to paraphrase Thoreau here. . . rather than love, than money, than faith, than fame, than fairness. . . give me truth.
Prince presented us at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
The life, which others pay, let us bestow, And give to fame what we to nature owe.
I don't even think about fame at all.
My friends are all really nice about my fame, they're just curious really, they ask lots of questions.
Many species of wit are quite mechanical; these are the favorites of witlings, whose fame in words scarce outlives the remembrance of their funeral ceremonies.
Short is my date, but deathless my renown.
I did have a bunch of goals I wanted to achieve when I was financially able to do so, but they had nothing to do with fame.
I love being famous - it's phenomenal.
I got fame and fortune, and I lost my sense of reasoning.
Life fundamentally does not change depending on work or fame or success.
It's very hard not to let fame affect you because you are continually being told how good you are. After a while you begin to think there must be some truth in it because all those people can't be wrong.
All natural goods perish. Riches take wings; fame is a breath; love is a cheat; youth and health and pleasure vanish.
As far as the illusion of the fame, yes, I can definitely appreciate it.
The best fame is a writer's fame. It's enough to get a table at a good restaurant, but not enough to get you interrupted when you eat.