You can be famous for a lot of things. You can be a Nobel-prize winner. You can be the fattest guy in the world.

To be a star is to own the world and all the people in it. After a taste of stardom, everything else is poverty.

If anyone besides famous people knew what it was like to be a famous person, they would never want to be famous.

When I started out, I didn't have any desire to be an actress or to learn how to act. I just wanted to be famous.

If you think Abraham Lincoln became famous for inventing the town car, it is time to spend a few hours on history.

Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him.

If you're famous, I don't - for the life of me - I don't understand why any famous person would ever be on Twitter.

'The Admirable Crichton' is probably Barrie's most famous work after 'Peter Pan', nearly a pendant to that classic.

It's cool to be recognized, but it's not something that I was seeking or sought after. I never wanted to be famous.

I have a show on MTV called 'Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous.' I think that's a secret to a vast majority of America.

I also want to go to an Italian island and do cuisine properly with some famous Italian chef and, like, his mother.

I think I'm a better filmmaker than actor, so I already know that. That's OK. I can handle not being a famous actor.

People like consistency. Whether it's a store or a restaurant, they want to come in and see what you are famous for.

VK is famous for its competitions among third-party developers who build alternative versions of VK on its open API.

People think being famous is so glamorous, but half the time you're in a strange hotel room living out of a suitcase.

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

I thought that somehow your life would be much different when you're famous... and it's not. You just buy more stuff.

Because you know when you first become famous, you start walking a little different because people are staring at you.

I made a conscious decision back then that I would rather be the best actress who ever lived than the most famous one.

I didn't realize how famous I got since I went to prison. I got fan letters, but I didn't realize it blew up like that.

I ain't expect it. I just expected to be Chicago famous - 'hood famous. I ain't expect to be outside-of-Chicago famous.

Hollywood people want to build you up and make you famous only to knock you off you're the pedestal they built for you.

I was determined to make Renaissance Man Food Services and Herschel's Famous 34 major players in a very tough industry.

Anybody that was famous found their way to the Playboy Mansion. It was exciting for me. But I didn't know half of them!

Berry Gordy turned his house into a studio and discovered over 30 acts in the city. And we're famous all over the world.

It's part of the celebrity process but my life has never been as interesting or as wild as what's been printed about me.

I'm astonished by my success. I wrote because I needed to and wanted to. It never occurred to me that I'd become famous.

You can be a famous poisoner or a successful poisoner, but not both, and the same seems to apply to Great Train Robbers.

I began in radio in 1997 on a radio show hosted by a now very famous comic, Jamel Debbouze. I would fake call listeners.

My goal was just to work regularly. I didn't ever expect to be rich or famous. I wanted to be a working character actor.

My discrepancy with children in the industry is that they are made famous before they know who they are as human beings.

I really had little interest in becoming famous. When I write my book, it will be my guide to avoid becoming a rock star.

I had no desire to be famous; I just wanted to make the greatest music ever made. I didn't want anyone to know who I was.

Any idiot can get laid when they're famous. That's easy. It's getting laid when you're not famous that takes some talent.

It was a mixed blessing to have famous parents. It was tough to go to auditions and be bad, since I couldn't be anonymous.

Did you ever stop to think why cops are always famous for being dumb? Simple. Because they don't have to be anything else.

I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense... I just wanted to get famous and all the rest is hogwash.

Have I ever been to a party with a ton of famous people in it? Yes, several times, so I guess that's a Hollywood lifestyle.

I knew a lot of girls who just wanted to be famous, and if that's your goal, that's awesome; that just wasn't enough for me.

It was that famous joke: What's the last thing the drummer said before he got kicked out of the band? 'Hey, I wrote a song.'

Fame is a lot of pressure, especially when you're responsible for your entire family. Financially, emotionally - everything.

I can't imagine wanting to be famous just for the sake of being famous. I think fame should come along with success, talent.

Being famous was extremely disappointing for me. When I became famous it was a complete drag and it is still a complete drag.

I worry about not being able to be myself day to day. But I know people way more famous than me who have been able to do that.

I'd never read 'Lord of the Rings' until I was asked to play Gandalf, so I didn't really know it was a frightfully famous book.

Be you. If people like it, great. My music is honest, and it comes from the heart. I have never done anything to become famous.

Being famous gets me good concert tickets, good tables in restaurants, good seats at sporting events and that's really about it.

I'm glad Metro Station didn't turn out like Jonas Brothers. They need a Disney movie to become famous. Our songs overpower that.

I had one fight in my adult life. I had the famous '89 fight with Nicole, which she admits that she initiated the physical part.

I was brought up with psychics and tarot cards. My mum was always told I was going to be in a boy band and be famous as a singer.

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