Famous Quotes

"When I started out, I didn't have any desire to be an actress or to learn how to act. I just wanted to be famous."

Katharine Hepburn on Famous

More quotes about Famous

• "Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes."

  Andy Warhol on Famous

• "I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities, or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous."

  Walt Disney on Famous

• "What a heavy burden is a name that has become too famous."

  Voltaire on Famous

• "We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free."

  Jiddu Krishnamurti on Famous

• "Famous, adj.: Conspicuously miserable."

  Ambrose Bierce on Famous

More quotes by Katharine Hepburn

• "Dressing up is a bore. At a certain age, you decorate yourself to attract the opposite sex, and at a certain age, I did that. But I'm past that age."

• "I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they're good or there because they're lucky."

• "It's a business you go into because your an egocentric. It's a very embarrassing profession."

• "We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change."

• "Death will be a great relief. No more interviews."