Quotes About Publicity

When you have a name actor, with a face that people recognise and a name that can go on posters or billboards and be able to appear on the talkshow circuit and tout the film, that's always a plus.

The thing is, if one person recognises you and takes a picture, then four other people who don't even know you want to do the same.

I was born in fame. I was always recognised and known. Personally, I feel normal about it.

I'm a writer. I never expected to be recognised on the street. I never expected to get that kind of coverage, good or bad. I never expected to sell as many books as I have.

I'm a private person, but I don't feel afraid to walk out of my door or anything. I get recognised occasionally, but not overwhelmingly so.

The minute I started being recognised, I became much more discreet.

In a way, it's good not to be recognised as much off screen.

I'm in the public eye. I'm recognised a small bit more. That's part and parcel of it.

I could have done a lot of things on TV, but I don't want to be recognised in the street. I'm not ready to feel that sort of embarrassment.

In the media, I do not feel recognised, but that's because I don't put myself in the media. I'm not a player who is always on Twitter or Facebook.

I hate being recognised on nights out.

I'm not much of a famous-person friend. I've hung out with Brooke Shields and I don't think I've ever seen that kind of pure face recognition, but I keep a low profile.

Even through 'Get Smart' or 'She's Out of My League,' I have yet to have that instant recognition and at such an early stage, where people totally didn't know my name, but they knew my face immediately.

It must be odd, being recognizable. I would hate to lose that anonymity.

I'm a lot more recognizable now. I used to be able to go to the mall or the movies. Now I can't really do that because people come up to me all the time. But it's a good problem to have.

Nine out of 10 people who recognize me recognize me from the commercials.

Sometimes I go out disguised, but people still recognize me, so I find there is no point in even trying. It would be nice to get away from it, from time to time, but the fact is, there is no place on earth where I can go unrecognized.

When I read about myself in the media, even I don't recognize me. The myth of Kevin Mitnick is much more interesting than the reality of Kevin Mitnick. If they told the reality, no one would care.

I enjoy the idea of being able to sort of flip-flop between being recognized and not being recognized.

I hate being recognized; I hate it, hate it.

To get recognized in New York is weird because that's definitely a place you shouldn't be recognized.

I get recognized now and again, but the paparazzi aren't following me around.

Such a big part of acting is getting your face out there and getting recognized.

I don't think anyone really gets used to being recognized around the world. It kind of feels like a videogame at times, especially with paparazzi and people following you and things of that nature. But it's part of who I am now.