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

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 consciência tranquila ri-se das mentiras da fama.

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.

By the time a child reaches out to an adult, the vast majority of kids have been dealing with the bullying and trying to ignore it for a long time.

Every time I would give a talk, someone would say, 'You ought to go into politics.' I prefer to call it government leadership. My life has taken me to places where I have experiences that I think I can share. A lot of times, we see people who are career politicians. I'm not the conventional candidate, nor do I want to be.

I'm a father to four kids, so it bothers me that even though our children think big naturally, our society systematically trains them out of thinking that way.

I wanted to write a novel. At 12 I knew, I am a writer. I said it to nobody.

Feed a cold and starve a fever

It is easier to make a camel jump a ditch than to make a fool listen to reason.

I don't know Bengali perfectly. I don't know how to write it or even read it. I have an accent, I speak without authority, and so I've always perceived a disjunction between it and me. As a result, I consider my mother tongue, paradoxically, a foreign language.

I just try to be the best I can, but I'm human.

So-called defense now absorbs sixty per cent of the national budget, and about twelve per cent of the Gross National Product.

If I wasn't acting, I'd try and be a footballer. I wouldn't be a musician because I can't write my own music. Realistically, I'd probably do something with dogs, like a vet or something. I love animals.

We want our students to graduate from high school, but we want them to graduate with a plan, whether it's college or career.

I couldn't fit in the Irish community in New York. I was never one of the boys because they would talk about baseball or basketball, and I knew nothing about it.

If you want to avoid Alzheimer's disease, sleep 8 hours a night.

I grew up with the great Sir Laurence Olivier, and I think it's fair to say that a lot of actors of my age were influenced by his very individual vocal delivery. He was a showman who would always play to the gallery.

The glorious uncertainty of the law was a thing well known and complained of, by all ignorant people, but all learned gentleman considered it as its greatest excellency.

We typically don't choose our athletes until about a month prior to the Games because anything can happen.

I told everyone that I was going to be a pro wrestler ever since I was 10 years old, and now I can show them that I did it.

Early in last season, George was very worried about other people's emotions, especially how they saw her, and felt she was outside looking in. This year, she still hopes people will accept her for who she is, but if they don't, she's OK with that.

A petty reason perhaps why novelists more and more try to keep a distance from journalists is that novelists are trying to write the truth and journalists are trying to write fiction.

We must remember that Islam is not an enemy, and we have no war with Islam.

Sometimes you get lucky and things are as easy as you had imagined, but that's rarely the case.

I would rather exercise than read a newspaper.

Ballet is such a disciplined craft and it has given me a good grounding.

When I was a struggling actor, I worked for a party company. One of my friends from school was working for an advertising agency, and I turned up to one of his company's parties dressed as an alien to collect tickets on the door.