Quotes about celebrities

A society needs famous people the question is whom it chooses for that role. Any criticism of its choice is by implication a criticism of that society.

People focus on role models it is more effective to find antimodels - people you don't want to resemble when you grow up

In honor of Oprah Winfrey: Even greater than the ability to inspire others with hope is the power to motivate them to give as much to the lives of others as they would give to their own and to empower them to confront the worst in themselves in order to discover and claim the best in themselves.

Famous people steal my quotes all of the time without knowing none of it is ever very interesting though.

I remember when Elvis died. I wrote my sentiments with words of a little girl in my dear diary, "Many people wanted to see his body. They literally wanted to dig his bones out just to make sure that he was being buried. And I could not understand why. Why people could not leave him alone and let his soul rest in peace." I couldn't get it. I didn't grasp it at that time. In a head of a little girl it was hard to believe that there were mysteries to be solved. That there ruled a conspiracy theory

How is it that some celebrities, whom the average person would believe to have all the popularity a human being could want, still admit to feeling lonely? It is quite naive to assume that popularity is the remedy for loneliness. Loneliness does not necessarily equal physical solitude, it is the inability to be oneself and rightfully represented as oneself.

I applied at Tower Records on Sunset Boulevard after my band broke up. I really wanted to work there because it involved the love of my life, music. It was also located on the world famous Sunset Strip, a place I dreamed of going to ever since I was a teenager in the 80's to become a rock star.

I mean, that's at least in part why I ingested chemical waste - it was a kind of desire to abbreviate myself. To present the CliffNotes of the emotional me, as opposed to the twelve-column read.I used to refer to my drug use as putting the monster in the box. I wanted to be less, so I took more - simple as that. Anyway, I eventually decided that the reason Dr. Stone had told me I was hypomanic was that he wanted to put me on medication instead of actually treating me. So I did the only rational

Stars are attributed w/ intelligence they don't have, beauty they haven't worked for, loyaly & love they are incapable of reciprocating, and strength they do not possess. They are treated like a beautiful vase of cut flowers. When wilted, simply replaced w/ new blooms.

A celebrity's body is an advertiser's canvas.

Adlai Stevenson - a Henry James character in a Reader's Digest world.

Glory is fleeting but obscurity is forever.

Have regard for your name since it will remain for you longer than a great store of gold.

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.

Men are much more unwilling to have their weaknesses and their imperfections known than their crimes.

One of the drawbacks of Fame is that one can never escape from it.

Popularity is a crime from the moment it is sought it is only a virtue where men have it whether they will or not.

That sovereign of insufferables.

The only man who wasn't spoilt by being lionized was Daniel.

The ordinary man casts a shadow in a way we do not quite understand. The man of genius casts light.

Though familiarity may not breed contempt it takes off the edge of admiration.

When I pass my name in such large letters I blush but at the same time instinctively raise my hat.

Fame is the sum of the misunderstanding that gathers about a new name.

What a heavy burden is a name that has become too famous.

Now when I bore people at a party they think it's their fault.

One must choose between Obscurity with Efficiency and Fame with its inevitable collateral of Bluff.

One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.

After I am dead I would rather have men ask why Cato has no monument than why he had one.

Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else.

The greatest monarch on the proudest throne is obliged to sit upon his own arse.

All celebrated people lose dignity on a close view.

A celebrity is a person known for his well-knownness. Celebrities intensify their celebrity images simply by being well known for relations among themselves. By a kind of symbiosis celebrities live off each other.

Before such a prodigious career judgement is torn between blame and admiration.

Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.

It is strange how the memory of a man may float to posterity on what he would have himself regarded as the most trifling of his works.

To be somebody you must last.

The world like an accomplished hostess pays most attention to those whom it will soonest forget.

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.

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.

All the fame I look for in life is to have lived it quietly.

A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.

Fame is a bee It has a song - It has a sting - Ah too it has a wing.

A sign of a celebrity is often that his name is worth more than his services.

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

He that hath the name to be an early riser may sleep till noon.

Some day each of us will be famous for fifteen minutes.

Time makes heroes but dissolves celebrities.

An art prodigy of the 21st century has yet to be crowned. Or have they?

His being famous didn’t give him a right to use her and treat her like dirt.

Though you can get smart from reading everything that a smart person writes, you cannot get famous from reading about everything that a famous person does or is said to have done.

Sun glasses are the unofficial celebrities’ uniform.

The happiness of being envied is glamour.Being envied is a solitary form of reassurance. It depends precisely upon not sharing your experience with those who envy you. You are observed with interest but you do not observe with interest - if you do, you will become less enviable. In this respect the envied are like bureaucrats; the more impersonal they are, the greater the illusion (for themselves and for others) of their power. The power of the glamorous resides in their supposed happiness: the

The key to being a great agent is treating everyone like a celebrity and treating a celebrity like everyone else.

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If someone tells you you're not beautiful, turn around and walk away so they canhave a great view of your fabulous ass.

Back then: to be regarded as well-known, one had to be great. Today: to be regarded as great, one has to be well-known.

As a society we should try to never inhibit another person's creativity. In people like myself, it's all we have.

The stars have a strong effect on our daily shopping lives. Hollywood is astrology’s only credible conspiracy.

Holy mama llama. That’s Nathanial Stone. Nathanial Stone is sitting in my booth. Nathanial Stone is in the Finewhile Diner sitting in my booth. I’m supposed to wait on Nathanial Stone. I’m going to make a fool out of myself. I just know it. I can feel it coming. Crap.

I look around, hoping I can postpone the indignity of stuttering like a lunatic in front of the sexiest man alive – according to People magazine, twice – while giving him crazy eyes. Of course, everyone looks like they’re taken care of. Except for Mr. Sexypants, major Hollywood actor, Nathanial Stone, Sir.

In the last 10 years, we have seen a rise in selfishness: selfies, self-absorbed people, superficiality, self-degradation, apathy, and self-destruction. So I challenge all of you to take initiative to change this programming. Instead of celebrating the ego, let's flip the script and celebrate the heart. Let's put the ego and celebrity culture to sleep, and awaken the conscience. This is the battle we must all fight together to win back our humanity. To save our future and our children.

We spend too much time keeping up with celebrities. They're living their dreams, what about you? Are you where you want to be in life. Get off the couch, turn off the tv and start achieving your goals.

People represented in book or film travel vast oceans of life unrecorded; studeo time costs money, and pens grow heavy.

Prostitutes are paid for taking their clothes off. Celebrities are paid for putting others' clothes on.

Oh! This'll impress you - I'm actually in the Abnormal Psychology textbook. Obviously my family is so proud. Keep in mind though, I'm a PEZ dispenser and I'm in the abnormal Psychology textbook. Who says you can't have it all?

Never presume to know a person based on the one dimensional window of the internet. A soul can’t be defined by critics, enemies or broken ties with family or friends. Neither can it be explained by posts or blogs that lack facial expressions, tone or insight into the person’s personality and intent. Until people “get that”, we will forever be a society that thinks Beautiful Mind was a spy movie and every stranger is really a friend on Facebook.

The envied are like bureaucrats; the more impersonal they are, the greater the illusion (for themselves and for others) of their power.

ligion is the opiate of the masses." "I did masses of opiates religiously.

In presence of the Moon nobody sees stars.

Love is not a maybe thing, you know when you love someone.

Boys are like purses. You're always gonna have that one boy that you're always comfortable with and you know you'll always kind of like. That's your purse that you wear everywhere. Then you have that gorgeous bag that you want everyone to see you with but the gorgeous bag is usually an asshole or costs a lot of money. Then you have those other purses that you really like but you really don't want to be seen with

She was born under the sign of Gemini. And that stands for the good and evil twin. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde both hiding and residing inside her heart. Her good twin was not bad at all. But her evil twin was even better, and showed up to be way too fatal!

Aren't you tired from all that smiling that you do at the camera? Relax and come with me to the mountains. There is more to life than the cameras!

Michael tousled my hair and said, "Remember, no more skateboards, right?" And then this gem: "If you ever break your arm skateboarding again..." He paused, flashing me a dimpled Charles Ingalls grin, which then suddenly disappeared. "I'll break the other one.

Now, whatever you do, don't say anything, because no one must know that Liberace is gay.""Excuse me?" I said. "I'm eight. I know he's gay.

On that same tour we ran into a band at Aylesbury Friars, a biggish venue in Oxfordshire, England. They were a four-piece from Ireland called U2. They seemed like nice fellows and they sounded pretty good, but we didn’t keep in touch. They’re probably taxi drivers and accountants by now.

Funny how we do not realize the true value and legacy of a living icon until they suddenly pass away. Truth is, there are many living legends among us, we just do not stop and take time to notice their worth until it's too late.

Extra-marital affairs become things of legend… and often the undoing of legends… and mere mortals.

...to her all books were the same and, as with her subjects, she felt a duty to approach them without prejudice...Lauren Bacall, Winifred Holtby, Sylvia Plath - who were they? Only be reading could she find out.