Max von Sydow Quotes

I don't think fame is that important to me.

Fame is a by-product which you have to deal with in a sensible way. To believe that it is anything more significant than that is deeply self-deceptive.

Fame is morally neutral.

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

I don't think I ever wanted fame.

Fame is an apparition. Fame is a side effect of success.

Everybody wants their fame. They long for it, and I think they don't much care how they get it - to attract attention to themselves.

I have never wanted to be famous, as such - fame is a by-product.

It was I who made Fellini famous, not the other way around.

The Oscar nomination made me a recognizable name to other actors and people in general.

Fame legitimizes. Being conspicuous gets confused with being illustrious.

I often get recognized on the street.

I don't really care about having more fame than I have.

A famous person to themselves, they don't get up in the morning and think, I'm famous. I'm not famous to me. Famous is a perception.

Fame creeps up on you.

Nobody sane wants just to be famous.

I love being famous. It validates that I have something to say.

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

Fame for me is like a place, a country I'm taking a tour through.

Fame is a magnifying glass

I don't necessarily want to be famous.

Fame is a very unnatural human condition.

Sometimes I'm fascinated with how famous my work could be while I'm not so famous.

Since becoming a global star, if I may say so, I feel six feet tall.

I certainly don't consider myself famous.