#fame

It was really weird to have a hit. Of course, we had a certain level of fame in the Pixies, but nothing I had ever done had been mall-kid friendly. ↗

— Kim Deal

#certain #certain level #course #done #ever

I got behind that pencil and nothing happened for many years, but since they put me in the Songwriters Hall of Fame, I've turned around. I took a good look at myself and said, I think it's time to get back at work. ↗

— Otis Blackwell

#back #behind #fame #get #good

I like this town, it's really great. They've put me in The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. This town is about music. It's about the kind of music I like. ↗

— Otis Blackwell

#fame #great #hall #i #kind

I'm shy, paranoid, whatever word you want to use. I hate fame. I've done everything I can to avoid it. ↗

— Johnny Depp

#done #everything #fame #hate #i

I'd love to be in the Hall of Fame one day and win Super Bowl rings, or even one... and stay healthy. ↗

— Eric Dickerson

#day #even #fame #hall #healthy

I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name. ↗

— Emily Dickinson

#give #give me #i #i do #life

Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few; and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

#even #expense #fame #few #fruition

There's no difference between fame and infamy now. There's a new school of professional famous people that don't do anything. They don't create anything. ↗

— Ricky Gervais

#anything #between #create #difference #fame

I live my life parallel with my work, and they are both equally important. I'm always amazed how much people talk about celebrity and fame. I don't understand the attraction. ↗

— Cate Blanchett

#always #amazed #attraction #both #celebrity

When you're a performer, of course you want an audience, but it's very, very different from courting fame. ↗

— Cate Blanchett

#course #courting #different #fame #performer