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Fame And Fortune Quotes

I told Clinton I want him to rush for 2,000 yards. And I want our team to go to the Super Bowl and win it. I've been there and not won it. It's really simple for me. You get stats, fame and fortune, but if you don't end up with the ring you're never satisfied.
- Shaun Alexander

Fame and fortune are calling. Are we taking the call or blocking the number?
- Nicole Richie

The mere suggestion of fame and fortune casts a glamour all its own. It is rather alarming how quickly people will turn someone else's fiction into fact in order to support their own fictions of themselves.
- Libba Bray

Extraordinary beauty can be a curse to the one who possesses it. one pays a dear price for fame and fortune
- Sandra Brown

Once I'm on my feet i realize escape might not be so simple, panic begins to set in. i can't stay here. flight is essential but i can't let my fear show.
Winning means fame and fortune, losing mean certain death, The Hunger Games have begun..
- Suzanne Collins

Winning means fame and fortune.
Losing means certain death.
The Hunger Games have begun...
- Suzanne Collins

The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.
- Amelia Earhart

I've seen many of my contemporaries become superstars, and the way fame and fortune starts to really affect the way they treat other people, and I think it's ugly.
- Siobhan Fahey

It worries me that young singers think you can shortcut the training and go straight to fame and fortune, and programmes like Pop Idol have encouraged that.
- Lesley Garrett

I sometimes wonder if the tragedies my family has suffered are a kind of karmic price for all the fame and fortune the Bee Gees have had.
- Robin Gibb

Being a writer is part of a noble tradition, as is being a musician the last egalitarian and open associations. No matter what happens in terms of fame and fortune, dedication to writing is a marching-step forward from where you were before, when you didn't care about reaching out to the world, when you weren't hoping to contribute, when you were just standing there doing some job into which you had fallen.
- Anne Lamott

The whole fame and fortune thing is addictive.
- Jimmy Nail

The choice of life is not between fame and fortune, nor wealth and poverty, but between good and evil.
- Boyd K Packer

I couldn't lie to get myself fame and fortune.
- Dave Pelzer

I think the concept of seeking fame and fortune in women's football in the States is a bit idyllic. Look at all the teams in America that have folded, and the leagues.
- Hope Solo

A life lived with integrity - even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shinning star in whose light others may follow in the years to come.
- Denis Waitley

The right people make you realize fame and fortune is cool, but small moments of pure freedom is better.
- Darnell Lamont Walker

As an athlete, you choose your sport and are drawn into it but your passion should never be driven by fame and fortune but a desire to create something special that people will always remember.
- Katarina Witt

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