Quotes About Publicity

What better way to have somebody promote their movie, their show, or their album than to come on in a relaxed, easy environment and show their fans that they are just like them?

A lot of magic happens when you put out a publicity release. I have launched many products with the money I got back from my publicity release.

Wouldn't it be better to have a watertight law designed to catch the guilty, rather than a press release law designed to catch the headlines?

In my Bengali films, I am involved with all the promotional activities, release date posters etc.

I don't even like being quoted in a press release.

I've come to see that these politicians that release books - no way are they actually writing those books. Not when they are working fulltime, too. There's no way. That's their name on the book, but it's not their work. I'm sure of that. There's no way.

I have no issues in talking about my personal life, but I feel it takes away from my career and my characters, especially when a film is about to release.

When I am playing the protagonist of the film, before the release, I feel a certain pressure because I become the face of the film, then, and I have a major responsibility.

When Balaji decides to release a film, all you will see and hear will be concerning the film - we go all out! Promotions are a big part of our banner - we believe in marketing... in letting audiences know what they are in for.

'The Robe' was lousy but an almighty hit. I was dull as ditchwater and an almighty flop.

Celebrity hits like a bomb.

The moment I came out as a gay man, I never really thought of the consequences. Of course, the proverbial happened: it hits the newswires, and it's this big, big thing.

People know me from a hockey game, from an earthquake, from the O.J case.

I think the more you expose yourself as a celebrity, the less interesting you are to watch in your work, because if you're putting yourself out there all the time, you're not holding anything back.

To be known by the public, honestly. People come up and tell them how good I make them feel.

All the media are horrible.

I always Google myself. It's horrible.

I was such a bad red-carpet host.

I think anybody who really knows me knows I'm not a media hound and knows that I'm really sort of trying to do the best I can with the situation that I found myself in.

It's hard to have a friend when your name's a household word.

I don't really like being asked how I feel about being a 'household name.'

I think that once you open the door and allow people in on a certain aspect, it's very hard to then control how far that ripple effect is. So I think that the person who is known or famous has the ability to decide what they do or don't want to share.

Rock Hudson let his gay agent marry him off to his secretary because he didn't want people to get the right idea.

I've seen my name on marquees and bowed to standing ovations. I've also been called a fraud, a mental case, a heretic. People all over the country wait in line to hug me or curse me.