“It is more reasonable to wish for reputation while it may be enjoyed, as Anacreon calls upon his companions to give him for present use the wine and garlands which they propose to bestow upon his tomb.” GivingMayUseWishFameWineReputationEnjoyedReasonableCompanionProposeTombsGarlands Author:Samuel Johnson
“It may be only glory that we seek here, but I persuade myself that, as long as we remain here, that is right. Another glory awaits us in heaven and he who reaches there will not wish even to think of earthly fame.” ThinkingMayLongHeavenWishFameGlory Author:Petrarch
“On working with director Werner Herzog: I have to shoot without any breaks. I yell at Herzog and hit him. I have to fight for every sequence. I wish Herzog would catch the plague.” FightingWishBreakFameDirectorsSequencePlague Author:Klaus Kinski
“Better than fame is still the wish for fame, the constant training for a glorious strife.” StillsWishFameTrainingConstantGloriousStrife Author:Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
“I have a daughter and the thing I wish for her is not love, fame, money or anything like that. It's just one great best friend. You know, if you have somebody that has your back, you're gonna be all right.” IfsKnowsWishFameDaughterJust One Author:Ethan Hawke