Quotes About Publicity

I can't believe that people actually know my first and last name. I think it's really, really, gosh-darn neat.

Can I go one day without somebody saying something negative about me?

I hate negative ads in general.

I don't think it's good for anyone to be in the public light - for negative reasons.

More exposure leads to more judgment and negativity.

The media dwells mostly on negativity.

Let's face it - negativity sells records.

You can be a dynamic actor, but could never be a star if you never spend time with the media. That's something that I neglected to do.

Any time anyone says anything nice about me, whether it's Lady Gaga or your neighbor, it's a nice feeling, I'm very grateful for it. It's very helpful for your career. Every time someone says something complimentary it introduces you to their audience. It gives you credibility.

I definitely feel much more comfortable in front of the cameras after 'The Hills.' Before, it was much more nerve-racking.

I get nervous around famous people.

I thought I'd get over being insecure if I became famous, but it hasn't happened. It just gets worse, really. You get more and more on edge, more nervous. These are all the things I'm dealing with. You think if you get famous, fear will go away and problems will go away. But they don't.

Interviews are fun, but I get nervous at red carpets.

I think fame makes people a bit nervous.

Living in Finland as a singer of Nightwish, I'm used to having people around me all the time that know who I am. In the Netherlands, people never really knew or cared or whatever.

Fame is morally neutral.

The 'New York Times' reviews of my work have been evenly divided - favourable and unfavourable.

In that sense, when a Bush or a Gore, or whomever, goes on David Letterman, that's the news, too.

It's gotten to the point where it's big news when I don't do a horror film.

I'm very unrelaxed doing a newspaper interview.

Every newspaper on earth has called me a liar.

It is kinda strange when people know exactly where I've been because they saw it in the newspaper. But this is the culture we live in now, where people are interested in what you're doing on holiday, so we have to just basically accept it.

If you play good, then you stay in the newspaper all the time.

When you stay with Barcelona and are only 15 or 16, the people show you a lot of time, and you are in the newspaper every day. This sometimes is good, but sometimes this is bad.