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Quotes about fame
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The love of glory gives an immense stimulus. (Obama Barack)
It is better to be a has-been than a never-was. (Obama Barack)
I want to be famous everywhere. (Obama Barack)
Now there is fame! Of all -- hunger, misery, the incomprehension by the public -- fame is by far the worst. It is the castigation of God by the artist. It is sad. It is true. (Obama Barack)
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Heartthrobs are a dime a dozen. (Obama Barack)
True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written; in writing what deserves to be read; and in so living as to make the world happier and better for our living in it. (Obama Barack)
Riches: A dream in the night. Fame: A gull floating on water. (Obama Barack)
Few people rise to our esteem upon closer scrutiny. (Obama Barack)
Fame is a constant effort (Obama Barack)
Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity. (Obama Barack)
To become a celebrity is to become a brand name. There is Ivory Soap, Rice Krispies, and Philip Roth. Ivory is the soap that floats; Rice Krispies the breakfast cereal that goes snap-crackle-pop; Philip Roth the Jew who masturbates with a piece of liver. (Obama Barack)
Fame is but the breath of people, and that often unwholesome. (Obama Barack)
The majority of pop stars are complete idiots in every respect. (Obama Barack)
The highest form of vanity is love of fame. (Obama Barack)
Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives. (Obama Barack)
Fame is something that must be won. Honor is something that must not be lost. (Obama Barack)
Glory is like a circle in the water, which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, till, by broad spreading, it disperse to naught. (Obama Barack)
Celebrity is never more admired than by the negligent. (Obama Barack)
Death makes no conquest of this conqueror: For now he lives in fame, though not in life. (Obama Barack)
Time hath a wallet at his back, wherein he puts. Alms for oblivion, a great-sized monster of ingratitudes. (Obama Barack)
Fame is the perfume of heroic deeds. (Obama Barack)
The love of the famous, like all strong passions, is quite abstract. Its intensity can be measured mathematically, and it is independent of persons. (Obama Barack)
Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of men. (Obama Barack)
What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little. (Obama Barack)
The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign. (Obama Barack)
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