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If fame belonged to me, I could not escape her; if she did not, the longest day would pass me on the chase, and the approbation of my dog would forsake me then. My barefoot rank is better.

Emily Dickinson

Day Me Dog Better

You're either humble or you're not. If you were a jerk before the fame, you just become a jerk with a bigger spotlight. Whoever you are really comes through.

You Humble Just Become

If you come to fame not understanding who you are, it will define who you are.

You Understanding Will Who Come

The fame thing is interesting because I never wanted to be famous, and I never dreamt I would be famous.

Never Interesting Famous Because

The only thing worse than being in the Hall of Fame is not being in the Hall of Fame.

Being Only Worse The Only Thing

I want a president with a record of public service, someone whose life's work shows our children that we don't chase fame and fortune for ourselves: we fight to give everyone a chance to succeed.

Life Work Children Service

The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Success You Talent Thought

Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Destiny Only Inevitable Then

I never figured I'd go into the Hall of Fame. A kid from the Hill.

Hill Never Go Kid Hall

To me, music is art and fashion is art, but fame? Fame isn't art, but the person you become when you're famous - your alter ego - that's art.

Music Me Art You

He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause; to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame; a passion which is the instinct of all great souls.

Passion Great Noble He

Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.

Passion Great Famous Instinct

Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Drink True Wealth Like

The longer a man's fame is likely to last, the longer it will be in coming.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Man Will Last Coming

Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is. Fame is something which must be won; honor, only something which must not be lost.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Man Honor Lost Something

Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again.

Good You Fire Will

Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.

Light River Things Like

If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I'm still waiting, it's all been to seduce women basically.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Women Waiting Still Been

I'm not in it for fame. I've been famous in the streets already.

Famous Streets Been

Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few; and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life.

Benjamin Disraeli

Life Men Health Power

The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.

Best People Like Goal

Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.

Success Confuse Other Madonna Keller

We're constantly striving for success, fame and comfort when all we really need to be happy is someone or some thing to be enthusiastic about.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Success Be Happy Happy Someone

That equals to being a fool, having fame and no fortune. A lot of guys out there have fame doing this and doing that, but they are broke.

Fool Doing Being Fortune

You know, fame is a funny thing, man, especially, you know, actors, musicians, rappers, rock singers, it's kind of a lifestyle and it's easy to get caught up in it - you go to bars, you go to clubs, everyone's doing a certain thing... It's tough.

Funny Man You Tough

Fame hit me like a ton of bricks.

Me Like Bricks Hit

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