The real trap of fame is its irresistibility. From LearnThat.org. [Ingrid Bengis.]
Her 15 minutes of "fame" is over and she has milked it for all it is worth. From Wordnik.com. [Palin an issue in Kentucky] Reference
I am going to make you famous, not that your fame is any less without my help. From Wordnik.com. [Very, very much.] Reference
Must be real career boost when your main claim to fame is to be able to mock someone. From Wordnik.com. [Fey likely to revive Palin impersonation] Reference
Oh! what can realms, in fame's full zenith, boast. From Wordnik.com. [The Restoration of the Works of Art to Italy: A Poem] Reference
The Writing Life: fame is such a fleeting thing. From Wordnik.com. [The Writing Life: fame is such a fleeting thing...] Reference
You see, his other area of fame is his maple syrup. From Wordnik.com. [The Power of Film and Its Influence] Reference
More convincing: fame is a component of association. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-08-01] Reference
In it he calls fame "that last infirmity of noble mind.". From Wordnik.com. [English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction] Reference
/- Because I am not used to fame, and fame is heavy to bear. From Wordnik.com. [Yves Chauvin - Interview] Reference
The Writing Life: fame is such a fleeting thing ... suricattus. From Wordnik.com. [The Writing Life: fame is such a fleeting thing...] Reference
If fame is an external construct, than paparazzi are supervectors. From Wordnik.com. [Note to Self (A Continuing Series)] Reference
Josh's rocket to anonymous fame is a fantasy for many teens today. From Wordnik.com. [The Gospel According To Larry: Summary and book reviews of The Gospel According To Larry by Janet Tashjian.] Reference
My fame is what I've contributed with my failures and my successes. From Wordnik.com. [Natalie Pace: Tony Curtis: Actor, Artist, Sex Symbol, Father and Savior of Stallions] Reference
Dealing with instant fame is going to be a challenge for these men. From Wordnik.com. [Mónica Villamizar: Meeting Chile's Miners] Reference
He would gain fame and fortune in the service of the new government. From Wordnik.com. [Hagar's Daughter: A Story of Southern Caste Prejudice] Reference
Posthumous fame is a silly thing, but posthumous jealousy detestable. '. From Wordnik.com. [Belinda] Reference
In fact it's claim to fame is that it is the home of the word 'lobbyist'. From Wordnik.com. [My Weekend in Washington DC] Reference
Niche fame is not the same thing as geographic strength in a sub-US market. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference
Dealing with instant fame is going to be a challenge for the Chilean miners. From Wordnik.com. [Mónica Villamizar: Meeting Chile's Miners] Reference
Patrick's rise to fame is not because of her looks, but her athletic prowess. From Wordnik.com. [chili peppers in her bedroom] Reference
He is just being contriversial so he can get attention and try to gain fame from that. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Fox Analyst: Global Warming is ‘Bogus…Dreamed Up by The Greens Because They Hate Industry’] Reference
You're correct .. fame is short lived, but, in your case, well deserved .. time to. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
General Anderson, of Fort Sumter fame, is in command of the Federalists at Louisville. From Wordnik.com. [The Civil War in America] Reference
With nations as with individuals "fame is the recompense not of the living but the dead". From Wordnik.com. [Nationhood Within the Empire] Reference
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