Lee Haney Quotes

I think it's way harder when you have success, 'cause people tend to not treat you the same or look at you the same because they see the success or the money you make.

I knew I'd made it when my face appeared on a stamp.

He who goes unenvied shall not be admired.

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

I have the stardom glow.

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

I definitely don't want to achieve some kind of rock star status.

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.

You know you've made your mark when you're on the cover of a videogame.

I'm not a success, I'm a sensation.

If you want to be popular and famous, you can do it; it's dead easy if you have that ego desire. But most of my ego desires as far as being famous and successful were fulfilled a long time ago.

Fame is more powerful than talent.

Whether it is fame, love or respect, the Telly world has given me everything that I craved for.

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

We need the world to respect us. They consume a lot of hits and just act like it wasn't... I ain't never seen nobody make these many hits and not get notified for it. And change the game like we did and bring the flow to the game the way we did and not get noticed for it, like the the big way - the real system way.

When you become successful, half the population puts you on a pedestal, and half the population treats you with less respect than you would have got if you were collecting their bins.

When I was 20, I wanted to be famous and win a Grammy and have people respect and love me.

I had talent, and I was hungry for fame, and you can't say I didn't get it.

Before 'Gremlins,' I was a normal person, then within two weeks of the movie coming out, I couldn't walk into a store without people turning around and staring. It's exciting and also scary because everyone starts telling you how amazing you are.

All they had to do was put my name on a marquee and watch the money roll in.

Winning is everything in Hollywood.

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

I got a very good life. I sold plenty of records, I get recognized plenty, I can always have somebody call up and get me a fine table at a restaurant. What do you really need, ultimately?

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