Money’s a necessary evil, there to give you moments. It gives me things I couldn’t have – nice things – but happiness? That’s a not a question of money and fame. Quite the opposite.
Fame
My Hall of Fame speech was about respect for the game.
My Hall of Fame speech was about respect for the game.
With fame there is a crosswire between intensity and intimacy. You have decoy intimacy, but you are also very much alone.
With fame there is a crosswire between intensity and intimacy. You have decoy intimacy, but you are also very much alone.
Your aim will be knowledge and wisdom, not the reflected glamour of fame.
Your aim will be knowledge and wisdom, not the reflected glamour of fame.
We're constantly striving for success, fame and comfort when all we really need to be happy is someone or some thing to be enthusiastic about.
We’re constantly striving for success, fame and comfort when all we really need to be happy is someone or some thing to be enthusiastic about.
Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.
Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.
Vicki Baum
You get people who come to London, sever links with where they come from, and then when they need people, there's nobody there. To feel like you can't go back home would be a horribly sad place to be, as is mistaking fame for genuine love and affection.
You get people who come to London, sever links with where they come from, and then when they need people, there’s nobody there. To feel like you can’t go back home would be a horribly sad place to be, as is mistaking fame for genuine love and affection.