"Sure I want publicity, but not fame, and this is all just getting in the way," he said.
Contestants on American talent shows don't want just to be famous; they want fame of a certain kind.
Bruyas had money and wanted fame, which he hoped to acquire by supporting vanguard art.
Mozart's father wanted fame and fortune for his brilliant son.
Irving Penn never wanted fame but had the misfortune of being so talented he could not keep it at bay.
A misguided young woman who wanted fame for its own sake, with no great talent or even ability to become a great role model.
He wanted fame and success, but not if it meant selling out or changing who he was.
He adds, "I was out to make everyone who wanted fame famous in the hood.
But if he wants fame, I'll sell it to him.
Nor because he wanted fame for himself.