Quotes About Public image

Look, you're either loved or hated. Which is a good thing, as Bette Davis used to say.

I'm getting to the point where they see me as a good actor, rather than just a good guy who can act.

I can't moan about any of it. I had a great time in the goldfish bowl.

I like my mug shot. I think I have a really great mug shot. It looks like a magazine shoot.

I consider a good reputation is a great part of the human happiness. Some people, if they are very, very rich can permit themselves certain negligence to their reputations.

If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: 'President Can't Swim.'

When you have the paparazzi hiding in the bushes outside your home, the only thing you can control is how you respond publicly.

I'm not a very serious person. You know how they say that clowns are very funny in public and are really sad at home? I'm really kind of stupid at home and more serious in public.

Like at home, I don't wear heels. But everywhere else I go, I wear heels.

Yes, I've kissed a lot of guys. I like to kiss, but that's it. I don't go home with anyone. I sleep with my animals, like my baby monkey, Brigitte Bardot.

I think I'm still clean living. That's - I mean I don't go home and have orgies or anything like that. I'm still the same person I've always been.

I joke that if she [Debbie Wasserman Schultz] could find a 3 a.m. slot in the Home Shopping Network, she would grab that. So those emails only confirm what we knew.

I know that everybody is so obsessed with this idea of fame, and they think that I'm obsessed. In all honesty, I'm just doing me.

98% of all comedians feel obliged to be funny when interviewed. Less than 2% succeed.

I am not the first player to have sworn on TV and I won't be the last.

Clothing doesn't really change a man. But it changes how others react to him.

Phil Spector is probably a better date than Roman Polanski.

Celebrities say they date other celebrities because they have the same job. But I think they just like dating famous people. Celebrities attract each other, like cattle.

I think it's funny that nobody wants to be liked by Washington. All the politicians go, 'I don't like Washington. They don't like me.' I always find it funny that people are trying to distance themselves from Washington as much as they can, even though they're all in Washington.

I'm gonna be 20 in five months. I'm an adult, but I understand that there are nine-year-olds watching my every move, so I try, at least in a public, to be as good of a role model as I can.

On television, it's all just shiny, successful people, and so I feel somebody has to wave a flag for the ordinary people who are not quite sure that they are getting it right.

The image is one thing and the human being is another. It's very hard to live up to an image, put it that way.

Most people have fallen by the wayside once or twice in their lives, and because the world is so transparent now, I think they're very fearful of running for office.

Everyone thinks that footballers go on the pitch and they have so much money that they think about themselves. But I am not like that.