Quotes About Public image

Reading good literature is an experience of pleasure...but it is also an experience of learning what and how we are, in our human integrity and our human imperfection, with our actions, our dreams, and our ghosts, alone and in relationships that link us to others, in our public image and in the secret recesses of our consciousness.

It's hard to have a bad hair day when you're famous.

Scandalous stories of extramarital affairs and abortions persisted in circulating, but that was largely because she made no attempt to deny the rumors, since they were true.

There is an expression here on Capitol Hill," Issa told me. "'Don't ever get between a member and a camera.'" That can be particularly harrowing in the case of Issa, who had purchased a T-shirt for Bardella that said: "It's all about me.

Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.

There are people who know Hillary Clinton who tell wonderful stories about her, how likable she is, how funny she is; 99 percent of American people don't - have never seen that side of her.

Amy Winehouse - her surname's beginning to sound like a description of her liver.

Bush gave an interview and he said people will vote for him because 'They've seen me weep, theyve seen me laugh, and theyve seen me hug.' These are the same qualifications for a Tickle Me Elmo.

Run for office? No. I've slept with too many women, I've done too many drugs, and I've been to too many parties.

They're right to think that about me, because I'm the person most likely to sleep with my female fans, I genuinely love other women. And I think they know that.

Caesar had a shrewd eye for his public image, and the Commentaries is a carefully contrived justification of his conduct and parade of his military skills. But it is also an early example of what we might call imperial ethnography.

I don't care what you say about me, as long as you say something about me, and as long as you spell my name right.

I've been left alone, even by the paparazzi, because what sells is sex and scandal. Absent that, they really don't have much interest in you. I'm still married, still working, still happy.

The city fathers discredited themselves with their silly exercise in extreme social rectitude.

What other people think about me is not my business.

Strangely enough, the least presidential moments of the visit persuaded some of the Post's editors that Trump wasn't putting on an act for them. Fred Hiatt, the paper's editorial-page editor, had to ask, How could a man running for president justify going on a nationally televised debate and talking about the size of his penis?

Trump lived, like Hulk Hogan, as a real-life fictional character.

A close Trump friend who was also a good Bill Clinton friend found them eerily similar—except that Clinton had a respectable front and Trump did not.

The story of Trump was the story of how he tried to make himself a story.

the president-elect wore what some around him had taken to calling his golf face: angry and pissed off, shoulders hunched, arms swinging, brow furled, lips pursed. This had become the public Trump—truculent Trump.

Bob and Rebekah Mercer, who had set themselves up as almost professional fools.

When you're in a relationship with somebody who is also a public personality, then it doubles the attention from the media.

With fame there is a crosswire between intensity and intimacy. You have decoy intimacy, but you are also very much alone.

At home am a nice guy, but I don't want the world to know. Humble people I've found don't get very far