Being Famous Quotes - Page 5

• Being famous hasn't made my life any easier. Every minute I'm dealing with the baby-sitters is one more minute I'm not training.

  Hermann Maier

  Life, Baby, Training

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• If I hadn't had the experience of being famous, I would have searched for it my whole life. I would have just gone on and on trying to find it.

  Matthew Perry

  Trying, Gone, Whole Life

  "FILM; The Fame He Craved Came, but It Wasn't Enough" By Dana Kennedy, www.nytimes.com. August 18, 2002.

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• I don't like being famous - it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse.

  Valentino Rossi

  Ferrari, Driving, Prison

  "Ferrari is the ultimate challenge for me" by Donald McRae, www.theguardian.com. September 26, 2005.

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• I never pursued being 'famous.'

  Francesca Annis

  Fame, Pursued

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• I do not like being famous. I like being normal.

  Vince Gill

  Normal, Fame

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• I've always been more drawn to being normal than being famous.

  Vince Gill

  Normal, Fame

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• I don't care about being famous or having a lot of people go, "She's really good."

  Laurie Anderson

  People, Care, I Don't Care

  The Believer Interview, www.believermag.com. January, 2012.

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• The hardest thing about being famous? Just working I guess. Just work. The famous part's the luxury.

  Drake Bell

  Luxury, Hardest, Hardest Thing

  Source: www.thestarscoop.com

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• I didn't grow up thinking I'd be a decorator. Design is my greatest passion, and it naturally just pulled me down the path. Same with TV. Being famous or having a show was never the motivation. I got a call and was swept up by the challenge of that first small space redesign.

  Nate Berkus

  Growing Up, Motivation, Passion

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• I was always told to avoid being famous just for being famous. That's something that has always stuck in my mind. I like to work. It helps if you like what you do.

  Naomi Campbell

  Mind, Helping, Stuck

  Interview Magazine Interview, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 12, 2013.

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• There's a definite responsibility that comes with being famous. You shouldn't be able to just dress up and look pretty.

  Rashida Jones

  Responsibility, Dresses, Looks

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• People think that being famous is just about having your picture taken all the time and being rich rich rich, and you know what?... They're absolutely right.

  Madonna Ciccone

  Taken, Thinking, People

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• The hardest thing about being famous is that ... in a conversation everybody's agreeing with what you're saying. ... You need people who can tell you what you don't want to hear.

  Robert De Niro

  People, Needs, Want

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• The reason I keep acting is that it fuels some kind of passion in me, but the day that those butterflies stop, is the day that I'm gonna quit because I could care less about the magazines or being famous or the money or the awards.

  Shailene Woodley

  Passion, Butterfly, Awards

  Source: collider.com

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• It wasn't not being famous any more, or even not being a recording artist. It was having nobody who needed me, no phones ringing, nothing to do. Because I'm still too young to do nothing. I was only 24 when all that happened. Now, at 40, I feel I've got more to give than I ever have.

  Gary Barlow

  Artist, Phones, Giving

  "Gary Barlow: the sexy one". Interview With Barbara Ellen, www.theguardian.com. October 8, 2011.

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

  Fran Drescher

  Tickets, Events, Tables

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• To put it simply - you know, a lot of people believe that the benefit of this job is fame and fortune. I believe that you pay for the fortune through the fame. I don't buy into the notion that being famous is somehow a good thing, or an exciting thing, or a wonderful thing.

  Evangeline Lilly

  Jobs, Believe, Simply You

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• If it's just fame for the sake of being famous, no one even cares about you - and you don't even care about yourself because you're like, "This is so ridiculous."

  Mos Def

  Care, Sake, Ridiculous

  "David Bowie & Mos Def: The Style Council (2003 Cover Story)". Interview with Ben White, www.complex.com. January 11, 2016.

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• I have no interest in being famous. I just want to make famous photographs.

  David LaChapelle

  Want, Photograph, Interest

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• I have no interest in being famous. I'd love to vanish from the public eye as soon as I can.

  Nadya Suleman

  Eye, Interest, I Can

  "Octomom Talks Reality Show, Dough & Donor" by Breanne L. Heldman, www.eonline.com. April 8, 2009.

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• I have to keep reminding myself that being famous on earth would be nice but I would rather walk the red carpet in Heaven.

  Behdad Sami

  Nice, Heaven, Would Be

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• Sometimes being famous gets in the way of doing what you want to do.

  Johnny Mathis

  Way, Doing What You Want, Sometimes

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• I spent my first 50 years trying to become known as a writer and the next 30 trying to avoid being famous. I walk down the street or go to a football game and people shout, 'Hey Andy'. I hate that.

  Andy Rooney

  Football, Hate, Years

  "Journalist Andy Rooney Dies at 92" by Joel Siegel, abcnews.go.com. November 5, 2011.

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• The best thing about being famous is that it makes it easier to get laid.

  Allen Ginsberg

  Easier, Getting Laid, Best Things

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• I don't know about this thing - being famous. I haven't figured it out yet. It still mystifies me.

  Helen Slater

  Fame, Stills, Havens

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