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I think Ray Guy and John Madden for sure should be in the Hall of Fame and Cliff Branch should be as well.
Everyone just screams and screams and screams. I have accepted it as real now, but it still feels surreal.
Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful - unless one was striving for mediocrity.
I will calmly wait for my induction to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Don't I have the numbers to be inducted?
Fame is an illusion. Things can be given to you quite easily, but they get ripped away so quickly as well.
In the beginning, I loved being famous, but now I am tired of it and I would like to go back to my freedom.
I wanted fame, but I thought it would be incremental, and I became afraid of the overnight-sensation thing.
It's an amazing honor to be the fourth Black hockey player to go into the Hall of Fame. It's a huge thrill.
Extraordinary beauty can be a curse to the one who possesses it. one pays a dear price for fame and fortune
There is absolutely no doubt that the extraordinary Donna Summer belongs in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
I don't know. I'd like to think that I haven't changed that much. Within myself I don't think I've changed.
Some of us just don't want to be famous ... anonymity cannot be bought for any price, once you have lost it.
Fame didn't happen to me in my 20s, it has been a gradual thing which probably makes it easier to deal with.
Yeah, I like to be the maker of the art. And I like and want the money. But I don't really dig being famous.
Money is a good thing and it's obviously useful, but to work only for money or fame would never interest me.
I'm not interested in fame and glory. It's just that I would like others to know what a happy dance this is.
Fame is a curse... it was the worst phase of my life, which I thank God I'll never have to go through again.
Fame has killed more very talented guys than drugs. Jimi Hendrix didn't die of an overdose, he died of fame.
Getting into the Hall of Fame won't change me. I'm still going to pass gas and pick my nose like I always do.
You're asking the wrong girl about fame. I'm hardly famous. I wouldn't want to trade places with anyone else.
I think fame itself is not a rewarding thing. The most you can say is that it gets you a seat in restaurants.
Fame is what you have taken, character is what you give; when to this truth you waken then you begin to live.
The big trouble is not really who isn't in the Hall of Fame, but who is. It was established for a select few.
I often say fame is kind of like a drug or like sugar: when it's controlling you it doesn't feel good at all.
The thing about being famous is, it's weird. The only people who get how weird it is are other famous people.
I have never been accepted. I'll never make the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They're never going to let me in.
Everyone has the power for greatness, not for fame but greatness, because greatness is determined by service.
If you want me in the Hall of Fame put me in because of some contributions that I have made to country music.
If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.
The thirst after fame is greater than that after virtue; for who embraces virtue if you take away its rewards?
[Every] hour of delay abates the fame and force of the invader, and multiplies the resources of defensive war.
Fame has sent a number of celebrities off the deep end, and in the case of Michael Jackson, to the kiddy pool.
Fame comes and fame goes, but you have to be able to laugh about yourself and to take it with a grain of salt.
I think fame is harder when people have something to hide, but I'm very comfortable, and have nothing to hide.
When you're a woman with a certain amount of fame and money, you are never certain what someone's motives are.
I think it's easy for people to assume that fame is equal to glory, but it can be a very isolating experience.
The fame stuff, the kind words from websites and things, are very flattering and lovely, but I just wanna act.
He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius.
Fame, they tell you, is air; but without air there is no life for any; without fame there is none for the best.
The phenomenon of fame is literally invisible, but it influences and dominates your life if you aren't careful.
I have watched this famous island descending incontinently, fecklessly, the stairway which lead to a dark gulf.
Fame is the worst thing that can happen to a person. I choose not to appear in anything publicly. Twitter's it!
Scarcely two hundred years back can Fame recollect articulately at all; and there she but maunders and mumbles.
I actually can't think of anything worse than being famous... Fame really distorts your perception of yourself.
I don't know if I'm addicted to fame; fame is more of an unpleasant circumstance of an addiction to creativity.
I have seen really happy people in my life sing really well. Yes, when people get fame, then there's depression.
A successful author is equally in danger of the diminution of his fame, whether he continues or ceases to write.
Being noticed can be a burden. Jesus got himself crucified because he got himself noticed. So I disappear a lot.
I found fame to be somewhat of a prison. The more famous you were, the smaller the cell that you had to live in.
The nights seem to me too long... I am often scolded by Madame Pasteur, but I tell her I shall lead her to fame.