Brenda Fassie Quotes

Exposure makes you famous, not just good work. Famous is being plastered everywhere.

Whether it's a good thing or a bad thing, the higher your profile, the more castable you are in TV dramas.

You can get awful famous in this country in seven days.

I'm already more famous than I want to be. And yet at the same time, fame feeds your potential as a creative person. You're in a vacuum if you don't have a certain amount of fame.

I've been on magazines in Macedonia and all things like that.

In the future, everybody will be world famous for fifteen minutes.

Glory and fame mean twelve thousand francs' worth of paid articles in the newspapers and five thousand crowns' worth of dinners.

There's this notion that in order to draw attention and to be considered for roles I want to be considered for, you need a certain amount of notoriety.

Once you become famous, there is nothing left to become but infamous.

I'm not famous; I am simply very well-known to certain people. Famous is something different.

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

I wanted to be famous. I wanted people to talk about me.

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.

Well, I think a lot of people just want to be famous.

I want to become more famous, even more famous.

I certainly don't think I would have been asked to pose for Rage if I wasn't a known writer.

I've never dreamed of being famous. The idea of it really scares me.

I have no interest in being famous for the sake of being famous.

I don't maybe follow the normal star profile, and it's not something that I particularly want to embrace in terms of the publicity thing and wanting to be famous and known.

When I was Under-Secretary, I never got quoted at all. Now everything I say gets noted and printed.

The more well-known you are, you become a target.

The cameras used to pass by me; now they're stopping for me.

I don't care about being on television.

Fame in itself is, you know... It involves a whole discussion on just that word, 'fame.' It's a power; it's another degree of power, to be famous. I think it's obvious: you have more influence the more well-known you are. And, hopefully, it's righteously used.

I'm not the guy trying to be all up in the videos and be a celebrity. I feel like I'm going to lose a certain amount of my privacy if I do that.