Celebrity Quotes
Most popular celebrity quotes
![Avoid popularity if you would have peace. - Abraham Lincoln quote.](/img/q/98/11798A-avoid-popularity-if-you-would-have-peace-abraham-lincoln.png)
Avoid popularity if you would have peace.
![Scandal is the coin of contemporary celebrity. It keeps the public interested. - Richard Corliss quote.](/img/q/16/13816A-scandal-is-the-coin-of-contemporary-celebrity-it-keeps-public-richard-corliss.png)
Scandal is the coin of contemporary celebrity. It keeps the public interested.
![It takes very little fire to make a great deal of smoke nowadays, and notoriety is not real glory. - Louisa May Alcott quote.](/img/q/28/27728A-it-takes-very-little-fire-to-make-great-deal-smoke-louisa-may-alcott.png)
It takes very little fire to make a great deal of smoke nowadays, and notoriety is not real glory.
![The celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownness. - Daniel J. Boorstin quote.](/img/q/29/27729A-the-celebrity-is-a-person-who-is-known-his-well-daniel-j-boorstin.png)
The celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownness.
![Celebrity is a mask that eats into the face. - John Updike quote.](/img/q/30/27730A-celebrity-is-a-mask-that-eats-into-face-john-updike.png)
Celebrity is a mask that eats into the face.
As far as the filmmaking process is concerned, stars are essentially worthless—and absolutely essential.
![No memory of having starred
Atones for later disregard
Or keeps the end from being hard. - Robert Frost quote.](/img/q/06/40106A-no-memory-of-having-starred-atones-later-disregard-or-keeps-robert-frost.png)
No memory of having starred Atones for later disregard Or keeps the end from being hard.
![Stardom can be a gilded slavery. - Helen Hayes quote.](/img/q/08/40108A-stardom-can-be-a-gilded-slavery-helen-hayes.png)
Stardom can be a gilded slavery.
To be a star is to own the world and all the people in it. After a taste of stardom, everything else is poverty.
Stardom is just an uneasy seat on top of a tricky toboggan. Being a star is merely perching at the head of the downgrade.
The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault.