William McFee Quotes

When your name is on the marquee, you either get the glory or you get the hits.

It's great to make your own choices, but there's a price to pay. I could've made more money or been more famous. I could be the current groovy guy.

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

You're only as big as your last hit.

Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else - very rarely to those who say to themselves, 'Go to, now, let us be a celebrated individual!'.

Fame, you know, it's like a handgun - in the wrong hands, it's dangerous.

Popularity is not an indication of quality.

You can be the coldest rapper, but if you're not known, you're nobody.

The person who pays an ounce of principle for a pound of popularity gets badly cheated.

Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.

I don't want to be known as somebody that everybody knows about.

Once you become known for one thing, it's easy to become known for a second thing, a third thing, and a fourth thing.

Actors don't get to be well-known if they're horrible.

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.

I've never seen anybody win the game in the media. But at the same time, I understand what it could do for you, if you wanted to be someone who talks a lot.

How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.

You can't fake being a star. But you can also become a great personality.

It's the sad thing about entertainment, it's not always about who is the best.

This stupid celebrity thing is just a consequence of being good at what you do. I mean, no one would photograph David Beckham if he wasn't the best attacking midfielder in the country - much as I hate Man. U!

I've never had much notoriety. It's fine with me.

It's not the money. It's not the fame. It's the influence.

Just because you're not famous, doesn't mean you're not good.

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

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

I don't really get recognized.