Quotes about Fame
Even those who write against fame wish for the fame of having written well, and those who read their works desire the fame of having read them.
My candle burns at both its ends; It will not last the night; But oh, my foes, and oh, my friends -- It gives a lovely light.
Fame is morally neutral.
We are the leaves of one branch, the drops of one sea, the flowers of one garden.
To arrive at a just estimate of a renowned man's character one must judge it by the standards of his time, not ours.
I am not a myth.
Fame lost its appeal for me when I went into a public restroom and an autograph seeker handed me a pen and paper under the stall door.
Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness make goodness much more serviceable.
My garden will never make me famous,
I'm a horticultural ignoramus.
I stopped believing in Santa Claus when my mother took me to see him in a department store, and he asked for my autograph.
You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Even those who write against fame wish for the fame of having written well, and those who read their works desire the fame of having read them.
My candle burns at both its ends; It will not last the night; But oh, my foes, and oh, my friends -- It gives a lovely light.
Fame is morally neutral.
We are the leaves of one branch, the drops of one sea, the flowers of one garden.
To arrive at a just estimate of a renowned man's character one must judge it by the standards of his time, not ours.
I am not a myth.
Fame lost its appeal for me when I went into a public restroom and an autograph seeker handed me a pen and paper under the stall door.
Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness make goodness much more serviceable.
My garden will never make me famous,
I'm a horticultural ignoramus.
I stopped believing in Santa Claus when my mother took me to see him in a department store, and he asked for my autograph.
You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.