Man's attitude toward great qualities in others is often the same as toward high mountains - he admires them but he prefers to walk around them.
Prostitutes are paid for taking their clothes off. Celebrities are paid for putting others' clothes on.
(pl. ) of Celebrity
Adlai Stevenson - a Henry James character in a Reader's Digest world.
Public opinion: a vulgar impertinent anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for any one of us who is not content to be the average man.
The world like an accomplished hostess pays most attention to those whom it will soonest forget.
Before such a prodigious career judgement is torn between blame and admiration.
Have regard for your name since it will remain for you longer than a great store of gold.
All celebrated people lose dignity on a close view.
I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness And from that full meridian of my glory I haste now to my setting.
Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else.
One of the drawbacks of Fame is that one can never escape from it.
One must choose between Obscurity with Efficiency and Fame with its inevitable collateral of Bluff.
Popularity is a crime from the moment it is sought it is only a virtue where men have it whether they will or not.
What a heavy burden is a name that has become too famous.
Fame is the sum of the misunderstanding that gathers about a new name.
That sovereign of insufferables.
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