Quotes About Publicity

Celebrity's a spectator sport. You have to feed it.

If you're a public figure, people have the right to speculate and gossip.

You can't believe the amount of speculation you get over your private life.

In my first 15 or 20 years of authorship, I was almost never asked to give a speech or an interview. The written work was supposed to speak for itself, and to sell itself, sometimes even without the author's photograph on the back flap.

Don't believe your own press, and don't give speeches.

Half the people think I write Obama's speeches; the other half think I'm on 'Entourage.' So I'm at the level of fame where people kind of know who I am, but they confuse me with other people.

I don't care what you say about me. Just spell the name right.

My publicist always said as long as they pronounce your name or spell your name right, it's all good.

Jesse Jackson is a master of the old expression that it doesn't matter what someone says about you as long as they spell your name right.

Facebook can spend and talk endlessly to defend itself so long as it keeps printing money.

I am happy that people are spending time on creating jokes on me.

I spent my whole life avoiding the public eye. At these food shows, I'm open quarry again.

Privacy is dead. We live in a world of instantaneous, globalised gossip. The idea that there is a 'private' sphere and a 'public' sphere for world leaders, politicians or anyone in the public eye is slowly disintegrating. The death of privacy will have a profound effect on who our leaders will be in the future.

It's not always the easiest thing to be the center of so much spilled ink.

The media loves negative spin.

There's a way in which these guys all think absolutely media, day and night. Access is what it's all about, so they spin 24 hours a day and that's a problem.

I have many times encountered spirits but the reason I don't talk about these things in person is because I feel the people might think that I am doing this for publicity of my films and I also feel that it belittles my experiences. Hence, I don't talk about it.

Someone will always hate what I say. There's always going to be somebody spitting blood about my wooden-faced, toffee-named, crappy acting.

I am not insecure or conscious that my image might get hampered. I don't think one should think the image will get spoilt due to Bigg Boss.'

All these years, people have spoken good and bad things about me, but I always end up being discussed.

I think it's so important that the spokesperson for the president can adequately speak to his policies and get his message out there.

I absolutely realize that a celebrity spokesperson is not ideal.

It devastates me now that I have been reduced to a Hollywood statistic - another joke marriage.

Arianna Huffington is unattractive both inside and out. I fully understand why her former husband left her for a man - he made a good decision.