Pietro Aretino Quotes

What is glory? It is to have a lot of nonsense talked about you.

I've received a lot of compliments. People come right up to me on the street. They recognize me.

A curious consequence is that I have become a minor celebrity.

I'm recognized, let me put it that way.

Glory and fame mean twelve thousand francs' worth of paid articles in the newspapers and five thousand crowns' worth of dinners.

Fame is that which is known to exist by the echo of its footsteps through congenial minds.

I am not aware that I have deserved any notoriey, and I have no taste for its buzz.

I wanted to be famous. I wanted people to talk about me.

Know that the amount of criticism you receive may correlate somewhat to the amount of publicity you receive.

I have no interest in being famous for the sake of being famous.

I get a lot of recognition for my voice. That always surprises me.

I've experienced as much fame as I ever want to.

Fame - anyone who says he doesn't like it is crazy.

I don't think I ever wanted fame.

Fame is a magnifying glass

I don't necessarily want to be famous.

Fame is a very unnatural human condition.

I have built a very good reputation in India and a lot of Indians respect me.

I don't really want to be famous.

I get recognized everywhere I go now, which is kind of overwhelming but really exciting and sweet.

I'm not really wanting to be famous.

I don't really like... fame in general.

I don't mind not having recognition. If it happens, fine, but it doesn't bother me that it's not there.

Fame is one thing, notoriety is another.

Money will buy money's worth; but the thing men call fame, what is it?