After becoming famous, I’ve realised how overrated fame is. It gets in the way of normal life. – Ranveer Singh
Being famous as a writer is like being famous in a village. It’s not really any very heady fame. – Peter Carey
I always wanted to say I came out of the cornfields and got to the major leagues. That was my biggest thought. But now I can say I came out of the cornfields and got to the Hall of Fame. – Ray Dandridge
I am a creator of TV shows. ‘Lifestyle’ ran for 14 years… that was pleasurable. We also had ‘Runaway’ for eight years. We did two years of a show called ‘The Start of Something Big’, and we did a network series called ‘Fame, Fortune and Romance.’ – Robin Leach
We were starting to lose track with Earth because fame and success brings you many things that you’re not really prepared for or know how to deal with as a human being. – Paul Simonon
One major should not get you into the Hall of Fame – maybe one major and 40 wins. I’m not gonna pick a guy with one major and 11 wins. – Ray Floyd
Fame is an unnatural construct and those who go in search of it are the least likely to find it. – Ryan Adams
People who are seriously damaged by sudden fame and notoriety have, in my experience, very low esteem at the root of their being. – Roger Lloyd-Pack
At first it was exhilarating but when I realized it wasn’t going away, it became scary and claustrophobic. Fame is a weird thing. – Sharon Stone
They use the word ‘integrity’ in describing a Hall of Famer in the logo of the Hall of Fame, and I think there are gonna be quite a few players that are not going to get in. – Ryne Sandberg
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. – Oprah Winfrey
Guys get voted into the Hall of Fame who don’t belong, who lack the numbers. I’m very upset at the Hall of Fame for that. It’s not fair to the people who went in early. – Raymond Floyd
But what I’d really like to tell you is I never dreamed of being in the Hall of Fame. Standing here with all these great players was beyond any of my dreams. – Robin Yount
So all the rest is O.K., but fame is a hollow ground, isn’t it? It’s an empty kind of thing. – Richard O’Brien
Don’t cling to fame. You’re just borrowing it. It’s like money. You’re going to die, and somebody else is going to get it. – Sonny Bono
Fame is the echo of actions, resounding them to the world, save that the echo repeats only the last art, but fame relates all, and often more than all. – Thomas Fuller
If you’re a musician or actor, you know that if you’re successful, some level of fame goes along with that. You’re prepared. But how often does that happen to a programmer? – Shawn Fanning
I’ve been in the public eye now for about 15 or 16 years, and I’m very aware that fame is not a given. I have to maintain it. It’s not just something that will always be there. But I’ve always been a worker. I’ve never expected be given anything. – Victoria Beckham
I will calmly wait for my induction to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Don’t I have the numbers to be inducted? – Sammy Sosa