Quotes About Publicity

we have become a nation of ten-minute celebrities. People, issues and causes hit the charts like rock groups, and with approximately as much staying power.

Plenty of local hacks think they're famous. They smile from billboards as they beg for your bankruptcy and swagger in television ads as they seem deeply concerned about your personal injuries, but they're forced to pay for their own publicity.

Slipping? We're bigger than Jesus.

Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising. MARK TWAIN

I have been attacked by Rush Limbaugh on the air, an experience somewhat akin to being gummed by a newt. It doesn't actually hurt, but it leaves you with slimy stuff on your ankle.

I love being talked about. I'm the center of every ones attention. I FEEL SO FAMOUS! :)

You can't stop people from talking about you, but you can give them something to talk about.

People are going to talk no matter what you do, so you might as well give them something to talk about.

Fame is a form of misunderstanding.

You will grow to be hated when you become well known.

I remember walking the dog one day, I saw a car full of teenage girls, and one of them rolled down the window and yelled, 'Marc Jacobs!' in a French accent.

when people have heard of you, favorably or not, they change; they become, through shyness or the other qualities that publicity inspires, something they are not under ordinary circumstances

I think a lot of people are capitalizing, perhaps exploiting, what was done via me, my family, my administration.

As well as being a vulgar producer of her own spectacle, and an embarrassment to her family, Cindy Sheehan is at best a shifty fantasist.

My mom would leave her job, and there would be throngs of people screaming and banging on our car. I come from a very private family, but I was born into a public family.

I think the fame aspect, there was definitely a period when I had to get used to it. My family had to get used to it, too. It's exciting.

If I have a girlfriend, I don't bring her to flaunt her. She doesn't get to reap the benefits of me being famous.

It was great fun becoming famous, but I got tired of it.

I wish that being famous helped prevent me from being constipated.

Being famous was extremely disappointing for me. When I became famous it was a complete drag and it is still a complete drag.

The thing I like least about being famous is being overly scrutinized for everything I say and do.

At first, I thoroughly enjoyed being famous.

I think being famous is more of a hindrance, a constraint, than just letting yourself be free.

I had a very erratic career. I got very famous for a minute and then it just all went away, you know?