Bob Kane Quotes

It was I who made Fellini famous, not the other way around.

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.

The more work I do and the more I put myself out there publicity-wise, it's gonna be less and less chances of me being able to just walk around without being noticed.

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.

The Great don't innovate, they fertilize seeds planted by lackeys, they leave to others the inhaling of the flowers whose roots they've manured. A deceptive memory may be the key to their originality.

Authors from whom others steal should not complain, but rejoice. Where there is no game there are no poachers.

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

Celebrity is a weird appendage, which is useless unless you do something with it.

The higher your profile, the more people want you.

I don't care to be famous. But at the same time, you look at all the role models these little girls have, and they don't have anyone to look up to. I mean, it's weird, but if I just hid out and didn't let myself be known, who would they look up to instead, you know?

Greatness is not guarding yourself from the people; greatness is being accepted by the people.

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers.

Originality is undetected plagiarism.

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.

I feel like clout is something that builds up on your teeth.

Your face is your calling card, but you're not so famous that you can't go out.

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.

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.

My name is out there right now. I'm creative and innovative. I should capitalize on it.

I think I'm less anonymous than I was.

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

I want to be an icon.