Fame is very much like an animal chasing his own tail who, when he captures is , does not know what else to do but to continue chasing it, Fame and the exhilarating celebrity that accompanies it, force the famous person to anticipate in his own destruction.
——Howads Melvin, Ameican essayist
声誉极像一只追逐自己尾巴的动物，抓住后除了继续追逐不舍之外，再也没有其它方法了。声誉和随之而来的令人兴奋的赞扬迫使出了名的人担心自己的毁灭。
——美国散文家 麦尔文.H.