Arthur Baer Quotes

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 think fame comes from actually doing something big with your career.

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

Yeah, ideally, I'd probably wish to be more anonymous. But scrutiny and success go together. And I want to be successful.

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

Once you've been doing anything for twenty-five years people start to notice you.

Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.

It's such a human condition, whether you're a great track star or a great knitting person or you paint watercolors - someone knows who you are.

Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give lustre, and many more people see than weigh.

If I'm going to be famous, I want to be famous for doing something good - having talent.

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

I want to make a diference. I want people to know my name. Like Ali.

If you play good, then you stay in the newspaper all the time.

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

In my mind, I don't really see myself as being famous. I just think my work is being exposed to a bigger audience.

I don't need a lot of attention. I'd much rather have the work be famous than the face be famous.

I think the biggest thing is that success is not measured by whether or not you're on 'CBS This Morning' or whether or not you make the local news station.

I'm not just looking for hits.

People can forget your name, but if you excel at what you do, at least someone will remember you.

I did my job to make my name a household name.

I am not a known face and a lot of people wouldn't recognise me if I walked into a room. But that's okay with me. I want people to recognize me through my work.

When you are successful, the perception of the people around you changes. If I do a variety of work, people notice me differently, and that is what is happening. I am fortunate to get these opportunities.

Fame is like the dessert that comes with your achievements - it's not an achievement in itself, but sometimes it can overpower the work.

I'm known as a winner now.

Celebrity is the advantage of being known to people who we don't know, and who don't know us.