43 Movie Quotes about Fame (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

Updated: Aug 4, 2025

Memorable quotes about fame, selected from famous or less known movies and other sources by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

11 You like me, you really like me! Now get out of here.

Quote from The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

12 A singer? -I don't know if you'd call her a singer, exactly. More like a cash cow.

Quote from Taken (2008)

13 Money's all right, but it ain't everything. Be somebody. Look hard at a bunch of guys and know they'll do anything you tell them. Have your own way or nothing. Be somebody.

Edward G. Robinson as Little Caesar in Little Caesar (1931)

14 Profession: movie star. Problem: survival.

Quote from The Big Knife (1955)

15 You almost got us killed just so you could be famous. Well, I ain't taking no more. I'm quitting this expedition.

Chris Farley as Bartholomew Hunt in Almost Heroes (1998)

16 Yes, there is something wrong: People who want publicity, and don't mind how they get it, what risks they make other people run, what agony and sorrow they bring to other people.

Quote from The Leopard Man (1943)

17 After I am dead and I'm gone, what do you think the world will say of me? -It will say you extended the limits of glory.

Rod Steiger as Napoleon Bonaparte in Waterloo (1970)

18 I ain't gonna lie. I wanted the Hall of Fame real bad.

Hayden Panettiere as Sheryl Yoast in Remember the Titans

19 He has the world's most recognizable face. He can't disappear.

Quote from The Truman Show

20 It's not a good thing to be as famous as you think you are. -And why's that? -The more famous you are, the sooner you die.

Quote from The Green Jade Statuette (1977)