I always felt that I was one of the women who helped lay the foundation for rock and roll. But I'd always been overlooked by the Hall of Fame.
George Harrison was also a pleasure to work with. He was one of the most famous people I've ever known, but in spite of that fame, he was such a nice and friendly guy.
Andy Warhol made fame more famous.
Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!
I wanted to be an actress. In college I was a serious feminist and very political. I was determined to get one thing out of my career and that was respect. I didn't want money. I didn't care about fame.
Whatever the opposite of regret is best describes how I've always felt about that decision - it opened me up to a million creative opportunities I needed to experience away from the bull and distorting mirrors that fame engenders.
Regis and I were inducted into the original Bronx Walk of Fame.
I guess I don't have a proper perspective on my fame; if I did, I don't think I'd like it.
I don't think about my fame very much.
Darryl Strawberry has been voted to the Hall of Fame five years in a row.
Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are.
I like to hide behind the characters I play. Despite the public perception, I am a very private person who has a hard time with the fame thing.
Since my induction into the Sports Hall of Fame, I have wanted to have my No. 3 Chevy on exhibit for sports fans to see. I hope others will enjoy the car as much as I have.
Now, I don't know how they judge all that, but if anybody in the world deserves to be in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, Ritchie Valens does.
I've written enough books with real celebrities, such as Walter Payton and Hank Aaron and Billy Graham, to know that fame looks good only to people who don't have it.