Fame quotes

“Tinted car windows are one of the first things a celebrity buys once they become a celebrity. They're an absolute must.”
Whoopi Goldberg

“The biggest reason a celebrity loses his old friends is that unless they become celebrities too, they can't compete with you, spending-wise. Even the few who wish to try.”
Ginger Rogers

“- Michael Chapman: I'm something of a celebrity.
- Driver: What kind of celebrity are you, Asshole of the Month?
- Michael Chapman: No, that's all political.”
Michael J. Fox - Michael Chapman
Mario Todisco - Driver

“You're no longer a myth. You're starting to mean something.”

Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey - The Mage

“All social life is now charity fund-raisers. I get fifteen letters a day for everything from Yugoslavian dog illnesses to marathon-runners' nipple diseases.”
Anjelica Huston

“It's just as important to see which parties you don't get invited to. It's like a court, but not King Arthur's — more like Richar III's.”
Sir Michael Caine

“In my mind, I've always been an A-list Hollywood superstar. Y'all just didn't know yet.”
Will Smith

“- Jewel Stern: You got Bobby Rayburn on the line yet? Who the fuck does this guy think he is?
- Broadcast Technician: Three time National League MVP?
- Jewel Stern: And that gives him the right to fuck up my show?”

Ellen Barkin - Jewel Stern
Jack Black - Broadcast Technician

At my first party there (given for me), I overheard someone say, "He's the guest of honor? Who the fuck is he?". That brought me down to earth.

Sir Michael Caine

“The best actors don't seem to live in California any more. When I went there, everyone lived in LA. Now, they don't. Only the rocks stars and MTV people do. I don't want to live there and become an orange.”
Lauren Bacall

The "Exorcist" has been a very interesting cross to bear.
Linda Blair

“I don't like to be mean to fans, but I have to have cops around me now. The worst is when people come up and just grab you.”
Julia Roberts

“The British are the worst... appalling. I've been really shocked by the behavior of the British press. Richard Gere went out to dinner with Uma Thurman. They're old friends. Uma left the restaurant and she gets shoved up against a railing by journalists trying to get her photograph. She gets a cut above her eye that needed stitches. And his...” (continue)(continue reading)
Julia Ormond

The paparazzi follow me into the men's room. "Robin, could you hold it up? Could you make the puppet talk? Oh, you're having a movement? Oh, great! It's 'Live Stools of the Rich and Famous!'.

Robin Williams

I stopped signing autographs after I was asked to sign one, while standing at a urinal in a restaurant. I was already quite cool about the idea after being asked for about the thousandth time, "Can you remove your sunglasses so we can see your blue eyes?" I started saying, "I'm so sorry, but if I take off my glasses, my pants fall down." Which... (continue)(continue reading)
Paul Newman

“For the most part, good behavior goes unnoticed.”
Richard Jordan - Alan Delour

“Why can't we avoid being followed and examined? It is cruel to bother people who want to be left in peace.”
Greta Garbo

“There are these irresponsible people who sell addresses. You can buy a magazine today — I'd like to go and shoot these people myself! — with celebrities' home addresses in it. It's a scary world.”
Sally Field

“The paparazzi, they're the worst! They literally want the worst to happen to you — they want to live off your tragedy, your accident, your suicide, your death, even.”
Joan Rivers

“If these Celebrities didn't want people going through their garbage or saying they're Gay, they should not have expressed themselves creatively...”

Dan Castellaneta - Homer Simpson

“In Hollywood, unknown actors wear sunglasses in the hope of being mistaken for knowns.”
Richard R. Grant

“In Hollywood you can be forgotten while you're out of the room going to the toilet.”
Dustin Hoffman

“Suzanne used to say that you're not really anybody in America unless you're on TV. 'Cause what's the point of doing anything worthwhile if there's nobody watching?”
Alison Folland - Lydia Mertz

“Don't buy drugs. Become a pop star, and they give you them for free!”
Bill Nighy - Billy Mack

“Fame is a sarcophagus.”
Ethan Hawke - Goodnight Robicheaux