Patrick Bamford Quotes

Fame is more powerful than talent.

I never knew you could be so known from your success.

It's really great that people are talking so much about me because it means that I'm doing things right.

Being a celebrity or anything else where you're really ambitious, it's really a game to see how successful you can get.

People seldom become famous for what they say until after they are famous for what they've done.

I don't think you can decide how famous or not you become.

I never had any real expectations about what sort of success I would have or all the publicity.

I think people often confuse success with fame and stardom.

Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful - unless one was striving for mediocrity.

There's a lot of spotlight that comes along with being the best in the world.

The more success you have, the more attention and the more spotlight comes to your name.

If people love you, if you're making money, if the performances you have are unlike anything anyone has ever seen, you get put in a position to be the man.

Busy is good, you know. Busy is better than bored, and there's more recognition. Like, I try to feign the anonymity which I had before 'O.J.'

I'm not a big fan of fame; I'm a big fan of success.

The bigger you become as a player and the more success you have as a player, the spotlight definitely becomes brighter.

It would be nice if we could all agree to this proposition: popularity is not the same as achievement.

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

No one has ever built a statue to a critic, it's true. On the other hand, it's only the people with statues that get pooped on by birds flying by.

I never wanted to take autographs, always wanted to give them. To do this, you have to achieve something.

He who goes unenvied shall not be admired.

I don't consider myself an A-list celebrity or a big dog, but every time I meet somebody, even rappers who've been in the game for years... they're like, 'Man, I'm trying to get on your level.'

All fame ever does for you is get attention for the work you really want to do.

I have the stardom glow.

It doesn't matter who you are, how many awards you've won, how popular you are, or how much critical acclaim you've had.

It is a good thing to happen to you, to have that taste of fame because then you don't hanker for it.