Gandhi sacrificed India for his own fame and recognition. Without Gandhi, there would have been a different India; a very masculine one.

Opulence and fame will shorten your life, ask for long life, and you'll enjoy the former in small quantities, for it is a substitute.

I don't know why people are so keen to put the details of their private life in public; they forget that invisibility is a superpower.

It took me fifteen years to discover that I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up because by that time I was too famous.

Climbing towards fame, recognition and popularity is very much pleasant; but all its sweetness does not count even for a day of going down.

It is a lie to write in such way as to be rewarded by fame offered you by some snobbish quasi-literary groups in the intellectual gazettes.

After I’m famous, I want my statue to be made out of beige Jell-O, and I want to be portrayed naked, so my genitals jiggle in the wind.

The best fame is a writer's fame. It's enough to get a table at a good restaurant, but not enough to get you interrupted when you eat.

A friend told me that one day he and I would be rich and famous. I told him that I'd trade my half of the fame, for his half of the money.

I don't wish to be an entertainer but rather a vessel for the truth in accordance to Christ and the kingdom of Light. I just want to write.

Do not yearn to be popular; be exquisite. Do not desire to be famous; be loved. Do not take pride in being expected; be palpable, unmistakable.

The presence of God is so important in the life of believers. There is abundance of all you need to make your life comfortable in His presence.

I want to change the world, and do something valuable and beautiful. I want people to remember me before I'm dead, and then more afterwards.

If I were named Brad Pitt, I’d thank the actor by the same name, because due to his hard work and handsomeness, I’d be famous.


Honor is due to God and to persons of great excellence as a sign of attestation of excellence already existing; not that honor makes them excellent.