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“For many artists fame complements the value of creative self-expression. Ludwig van Beethoven loved composing music, but he probably would have enjoyed it less if no one ever listened to the product.”

Ifs Self Artist Values Creative Expression Products Fame Enjoyed Vans Self Expression Composing Complement Composing Music

Book:What Price Fame?

Source: What Price Fame?

“Certain streets have an atmosphere of their own, a sort of universal fame and the particular affection of their citizens. One of such streets is the Cannebiere, and the jest: "If Paris had a Cannebiere, it would be a little Marseilles" is the jocular expression of municipal pride. I, too, I have been under the spell. For me it has been a street leading into the unknown.”

Ifs Littles Has Beens Book Would Be Certain Streets Particular Expression Pride Citizens Fame Universal Affection Atmosphere Paris Spells Jest Marseille

Book:The Arrow of Gold

Source: The Arrow of Gold

“Whatever may be the temporary applause of men, or the expressions of public opinion, it may be asserted without fear of contradiction, that no true and permanent fame can be founded, except in labors which promote the happiness of mankind.”

Men May Opinion Mankind Expression Fame Labor Permanent Contradiction Temporary Public Opinion Applause

Book:Orations and Speeches [1845-1850]

Source: Orations and Speeches [1845-1850]

“In Italian there is an expression: We don't sleep on the fame.”

Sleep Expression Fame Italian

Author:Donatella Versace