Diablo Cody Quotes

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

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

I don't crave fame. I mean, it's nice to be recognized. It is useful.

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.

It's nice to walk into a club and see your picture. Then you know you've done something good.

You know, you want to be a success. You want people to know who you are.

My heart's desire is to be recognised in Nigeria.

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.

Because it's so easy to medicate our need for self-worth by pandering to win followers, 'likes' and view counts, social media have become the metier of choice for many people who might otherwise channel that energy into books, music or art - or even into their own Web ventures.

We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is the more he is inspired by glory. The very philosophers themselves, even in those books which they write in contempt of glory, inscribe their names.

I am proud of what I have got and I need an audience.

I think I am very proud of being associated with quality things. So if I were massively famous for doing massively beloved things, yeah, that sounds great.

A lot of people in America don't know me, and that's something I have to overcome.

It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name.

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

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.

I think if you are a talented person, your story makes you a bigger star rather than the art.

I wanna hear myself everywhere.

I generally do things I'm proud to be in and generally I'm in things people like.

You can get rich or famous by doing the same thing.

A sign of celebrity is that his name is often worth more than his services.

I don't know how people recognize me.

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

For the most part, people don't know who I am.