David Henry Hwang Quotes

Once you become famous, there is nothing left to become but infamous.

The fame thing is interesting because I never wanted to be famous, and I never dreamt I would be famous.

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

You're not famous until my mother has heard of you.

I want to become more famous, even more famous.

I'm not really wanting to be famous.

My pastor said, Just because you were a celebrity doesn't mean you're supposed to be a celebrity now.

In opera, as with any performing art, to be in great demand and to command high fees you must be good of course, but you must also be famous. The two are different things.

I think I'll always be famous. I just hope I don't become infamous.

I'm not famous; I am simply very well-known to certain people. Famous is something different.

Being famous is great, it's not like bad or horrible or anything.

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

I'm hardly the most notable person in 'Zombieland.' The other actors in it are way more famous than I am.

You know, the more I appear on newspapers, the more famous I become.

You know, one of the biggest thrills I have is when famous people recognize me from Taxi.

To put it simply - you know, a lot of people believe that the benefit of this job is fame and fortune. I believe that you pay for the fortune through the fame. I don't buy into the notion that being famous is somehow a good thing, or an exciting thing, or a wonderful thing.

I wanted to be famous; I wanted to perform. Those things I really, really wanted more than anything else.

You can win a talent show and be so famous that you can't walk down the street, but no-one knows you next Monday.

Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work that you become famous. Unless you are in the news for the wrong reasons!

I love being famous - it's phenomenal.

What I've learned is that you really don't need to be a celebrity or have money or have the paparazzi following you around to be famous.

If you're a musician or actor, you know that if you're successful, some level of fame goes along with that. You're prepared. But how often does that happen to a programmer?

The strangest part about being famous is you don't get to give first impressions anymore. Everyone already has an impression of you before you meet them.

I don't really consider myself to be famous.

My name's Jennifer Ellison and one day I'm going to be famous!