Fame quotes

“- Norrington: You are without doubt the worst pirate I've ever heard of.
- Jack Sparrow: But you have heard of me.”
Jack Davenport - Norrington
Johnny Depp - Jack Sparrow

“- Roy Hobbs: I coulda been better. I coulda broke every record in the book.
- Iris Gaines: And then?
- Roy Hobbs: And then? And then when I walked down the street people would've looked and they would've said there goes Roy Hobbs, the best there ever was in this game.”
Robert Redford - Roy Hobbs
Glenn Close - Iris Gaines

“It's not easy being the Barbra Streisand of Evil.”
Liz Hurley - The Devil

“- Seymour Krelborn: You'd still like me even if I wasn't famous?
- Audrey: I'd still love you. All I ever wanted was you... and a sweet little house.”
Rick Moranis - Seymour Krelborn
Ellen Greene - Audrey

“There she is, the evening star. She shines first, she shines brightest, and she shines longest.”
Jack Nicholson - Garrett Breedlove

“- Eddie Wilson: I want something great! I want something that nobody's ever done before!
- Sal Amato: Why? We ain't great. We're just some guys from Jersey.”
Michael Paré - Eddie Wilson
Matthew Laurance - Sal Amato

“Immortality is a by-product of good work. ”
Mel Brooks

“I'm gonna be a celebrity, that means somebody everyone knows. They're gonna recognize my eyes, my hair, my teeth, my boobs, my nose.”
Renee Zellweger - Roxie Hart

“Come on, Nelson. Why can't I be a star? What does a star do? Nothing. Look at the camera, flash! Smile at the camera, flash! Look at everybody, big eyes! Say nothing. Stars don't do, stars just be.”
Leleti Khumalo - Sarafina

“You manufacture toys, you don't manufacture stars.”
Joan Crawford

“I love the fame and the money and the power. You have to keep working to have that.”
Steve Guttenberg

“Why on earth would you want to be real, when you can be FAMOUS?”
Keegan-Michael Key - Honest John

“Nowadays being anonymous is worse than being poor. Fame is the most important thing in our culture now.”
Lea Michele - Rachel Berry

As a kid growing up in the ghetto, one of the things I wanted the most was not money, it was fame. I wanted to be known, I wanted people to say, "hey there goes O.J."
O.J. Simpson - Self

“I think each person who is in the limelight has an obligation to make things better for the last, the lost, the least, the left-out and the looked-over.”
T. Larry Kirkland Sr. - Self

“Davos is basically Coachella for billionaires.”
Samuel L. Jackson - Dash Bracket

“- Anchor: So, ultimately, what feels better? Seeing justice done or seeing your book, Kentucky Blood number one on the New York Times bestseller list?
- Ellison Oswalt: The justice, without question... I'd rather cut my hands off than write a book for fame or money.”
Tavis Smiley - Anchor
Ethan Hawke - Ellison Oswalt

“I need to not be typecast as big, black, and dumb but be seen as an intelligent, witty, bold, and charismatic person.”
Winston Duke

“In no way do I want to draw attention to myself.”
Scoot McNairy

“- Lloyd Vogel: What's it like to be famous?
- Fred Rogers: Fame is a four-letter word. What matters is what we do with it.”
Matthew Rhys - Lloyd Vogel
Tom Hanks - Fred Rogers

“Obviously there's something very seductive about movies, which can be attractive in a bad way if you're doing them for the wrong reasons - for money, or for fame.”
Andrew Garfield

“Gentlemen, that's a very sad thing... to be nothing.”
Joseph Sweeney - Juror 9

“Being someone who people want to photograph, you have to open yourself up to the positive and negative. It is what it is.”
Jon Hamm

“- Monsieur Gasse, Travel Agent: Monsieur! You are now addressing the second most celebrated balloonist in Europe.
- Phileas Fogg: And who is the first?
- Monsieur Gasse, Travel Agent: He is not available. He was, uh, buried last Tuesday.”
Charles Boyer - Monsieur Gasse - Thomas Cook Paris Clerk
David Niven - Phileas Fogg

“Some people can handle fame, some can't.”
Jonny Lee Miller