Celebrity Quotes & Sayings
These celebrity quotes, sayings and quotations are from our famous quotes collection. Inspirational quotes, sayings and quotations.The hero is known for achievements, the celebrity for well-known-ness. The hero reveals the possibilities of human nature, the celebrity reveals the possibilities of the press and the media. Celebrities are people who make the news, but heroes are people who make history. Time makes heroes but dissolves celebrities. - Daniel J. Boorstin
A celebrity is a person who works hard all of their life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized. - Fred Allen
A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know. - Henry Louis Mencken
The celebrity is a person who is known for his well-known-ness. - Daniel J. Boorstin
We all have rosy memories of a simpler, happy time, a time of homemade apple pie and gingham curtains, a time when Mom understood everything and Dad could fix anything. 'Let's get those traditional family values back!' we murmur to each other. Meanwhile, in a simultaneous universe, everyone I know, and every celebrity I don't know, is coming out of the closet to talk about how miserable they are because they grew up in dysfunctional families. - Cynthia Heimel
Celebrity-worship and hero-worship should not be confused. Yet we confuse them every day, and by doing so we come dangerously close to depriving ourselves of all real models. We lose sight of the men and women who do not simply seem great because they are famous but are famous because they are great. We come closer and closer to degrading all fame into notoriety. - Daniel J. Boorstin
The nice thing about being a celebrity is that, if you bore people, they think it's their fault. - Henry Kissinger