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Fame Quotes

"With fame comes opportunity, but it also includes responsibility to advocate and share, to focus less on glass slippers and more on pushing through glass ceilings"

"I've never wanted fame. I've never had big dreams of being a star. Growing up, I always thought I'd be a lawyer or a doctor because that seemed like the normal thing to do."

"As soon as someone is identified as an unsung hero, they no longer are. "

"Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability."

"The whole celebrity culture thing—I'm fascinated by, and repelled by, and yet I end up knowing about it."

"If I am a star the people made me a star"

"Fortune and glory, kid, fortune and glory."

"I don't want to be Marilyn Monroe. In many ways, that's a good comparison, but I want to be different."

"The downside of my celebrity is that I cannot go anywhere in the world without being recognized. It is not enough for me to wear dark sunglasses and a wig. The wheelchair gives me away."

"I feel that if I can show my demise artistically to the public I can somehow cure my own legend"

"Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever."

"I'm the most recognized and loved man that ever lived cuz there weren’t no satellites when Jesus and Moses were around, so people far away in the villages didn’t know about them."

"Being a comedian is the closest thing to being a rock star."

"The worst thing about being famous? I think it's what everybody says - the lack of privacy and the idea that you're always on display."

"I'm very savvy about celebrities and mostly what effects the celebrity culture has on people."

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