A consciência tranquila ri-se das mentiras da fama.

Não confunda importância com fama. Existe muitas pessoas que são famosas mas não tem nenhuma importância. E tem pessoas que não são famosas e tem uma extrema importância.

Se as músicas que eu mais gosto são as mais famosas então o gosto de todos é parecido.

A guerra acaba se você quiser!

Facebook é até bom, até algumas pessoas acharem que estão ficando famosas por causa de curtidas!

Não podemos confundir sucesso com fama, nem todas as pessoas de sucesso são famosas, e nem todas pessoas famoso são bem-sucedidas. Somos bem-sucedidos quando fazemos aquilo que gostamos de fazer, e não precisamos ser famosos para fazer o que gostamos.

Já repararam que as pessoas mais famosas paradoxalmente não buscaram a fama? A fama foge daqueles que a perseguem, e se dá àqueles que nunca imaginaram tê-la.

As pessoas mais felizes não são as ricas ou famosas, mas as que buscam deus em primeiro lugar!

Há pessoas famosas que não são Importantes e há pessoas Importantes que não são famosas.

A fama é para os homens como os cabelos - cresce depois da morte, quando já lhe é de pouca serventia.

Não precisamos de mais dinheiro, não precisamos de mais sucesso ou fama, não precisamos do corpo perfeito, nem mesmo do parceiro perfeito. Agora mesmo, neste momento exato, dispomos da mente, que é todo o equipamento básico de que precisamos para alcançar a plena felicidade.

Dinheiro é como água do mar: quanto mais você toma, maior é sua sede. O mesmo se aplica à fama.

Com a fama, você sabe, você pode ler sobre você, alguém da ideias sobre você, mas o que é importante é como você se sente sobre si mesmo, de sobrevivência e de vida do dia-a-dia com o que surge.

Enxugar uma só lágrima merece mais Honesta fama, do que verter mares de sangue.

Em vez de amor, dinheiro, fé, fama, equidade...me dê a verdade.

A estima vale mais do que a celebridade, a consideração mais do que a fama, e a honra mais do que a glória.

Sou melhor que a minha fama.

Trabalho, diz o provérbio, é o pai da fama.

A fama é a prova de que as pessoas são crédulas.

O meio mais eficaz para obter fama é fazer o mundo acreditar que já se é famoso.

I have no private life at all. I am a hunted woman. I can't take a step without being questioned and surrounded.

An ocean of ink real and virtual has been spilled critiquing the appearance of female politicians.

Even the most jingoistic person would have to admit that even American cultural music comes from Europe. That's what classical music is, real European music.

Patriarchy is like the elephant in the room that we don't talk about, but how could it not affect the planet radically when it's the superstructure of human society.

Life is extremely resilient once it takes hold, but it requires rich chemistry, large energy sources, and stability, right from the beginning. The comparative planetology of our solar system makes it seem like those initial conditions are hard to come by.

Cobras are magical. They can stand up on just energy alone.

Yes, I first visited Korphe village, Braldu valley, Baltistan, Pakistan, after failing to summit K2 in 1993, and met Haji Ali, a long time dear mentor and friend. My second visit to Korphe was in 1994.

What inspires you, what excites you when you wake up in the morning?

I come from labor country. My mom was a teacher and was very involved in the teachers' union.

I am naturally slim, actually thin. So, for years I have been trying to get some curves. I tried eating food that would increase my weight, but I only ended up putting fat around my stomach. So, now I have made peace with my body.

One must marry one's feelings to one's beliefs and ideas. That is probably the only way to achieve a measure of harmony in one's life.

If you must be in a hurry, then let it be according to the old adage, and hasten slowly.

My job always is to play a person, not to judge her.

I personally have stopped eating seafood.

You spend so much time developing a character when you do a film; so much of your work is done before you get set to shoot because you've been working on the character: the way he walks, the way he talks, what might upset him, what might make him happy.

Like the other great revolutions, an environmental revolution will require sacrifices and lead to enormous gains. It, too, will change the face of the land and human institutions, hierarchies, self-definitions, cultures. It will take centuries. If it happens. There is no guarantee, of course.

Coming home to my family afterward makes the work richer, easier and more fun.

I'm the kind of guy who, I need a watch that tells me what day it is. I need to know it's Friday on my watch. I need to look at it and go, 'Friday today.' Tomorrow I will not know it's Saturday until I look at my watch. My watchband broke, I was crippled. I have no concept of time, I have no concept of dates.

There's very little that's comparable to seeing the spark in a student's face when she gets something that she's been struggling with.

If you've got a corporation, and you throw out one of the founding partners that is responsible in part for making the organization what it is today, you have to compensate that person. You have to come to a settlement.

A horrible night might be hidden in a beautiful morning!

When my mother died, it sort of put a damper on things. My career didn't have the same significance or excitement. It had always been about doing well for my family - my brothers, sisters, father, mother. Then something interesting and important happened - I started doing things for me.

If you have a movie that doesn't strive to go to a certain emotional point, you can do anything and it will be fine and funny. But if you have something pretty emotional at its core, you have to make it right. You don't want it overwrought or unearned. Everything has to be moving towards this one thing.

Desertion is the army's dirty little secret. Since the beginning of the Iraq war, more than 20,000 American soldiers have given up the fight. Most of them disappear while at home on leave, fading into a network of family and friends, and the army does not typically chase them down.