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Quotes About Publicity

Everest has always been a magnet for kooks, publicity seekers, hopeless romantics and others with a shaky hold on reality.
~ Jon Krakauer
I would have changed my last name if being famous were my goal.
~ Zach Galifianakis
I always loved working as an actress, but I didn't understand why I couldn't just opt out of being famous. And then I realized you can, and I think I did. And eventually, I came to understand that you can do that and also keep working.
~ Debra Winger
The minuses of celebrity include having to live with security and the knowledge that you may be stalked.
~ Enya
In many ways, it was much, much harder to get the first book contract. The hardest thing probably overall has been learning not to trust people, publicists and so forth, implicitly.
~ Neil Gaiman
Give someone half a page in a newspaper and they think they own the world.
~ Jeffrey Bernard
The press attention grew so frantic that Spicer for a brief time hid from reporters in the shrubs by the West Wing.
~ Jeffrey Toobin
Mueller and his team were disciplined, restrained, and orderly; they avoided publicity, and their presentations to the public—especially the Mueller Report, which closed their work—hewed scrupulously to provable facts. Trump was in every way their opposite, and his public statements were medleys of invective and falsehood.
~ Jeffrey Toobin
People are always gonna talk, and to tell you the truth I love it. I love the attention. I do what I do because it puts a smile on my face, and I'm the only one in the world that matters.
~ Jenna Jameson
Once you have a lot of success, you become a target in many ways.
~ Jennifer Lopez
How dreary — to be — Somebody! How public — like a Frog — To tell one's name — the livelong June — To an admiring Bog!
~ Emily Dickinson
I'm Nobody! Who are you? Are you – Nobody – too? Then there's a pair of us! Don't tell! they'd advertise – you know! How dreary – to be – Somebody! How public – like a Frog – To tell one's name – the livelong June – To an admiring Bog!
~ Emily Dickinson
A la mayoría le importan poco los ideales o la integridad. Lo que anhela es exhibirse. Cuanto más horribles son las contorsiones mentales, mayor es el deleite y los bravos de la masa.
~ Emma Goldman
Spraggett was never one to use a single sensational headline when two or three woud suffice.
~ Amanda Quick
Spraggett was never one to use a single sensational headline when two or three would suffice.
~ Amanda Quick
We publicized it. We capitalized on it. We exploited it for ratings or whatever, for stories, with our memes and GIFs and tweeting and all that. We jump on the train. We show their pictures on live TV. We make clever hashtags. We find ways to, like, absolve ourselves from responsibility or say we've helped out with a retweet or something. We've helped because we've mentioned an injustice in passing to our neighbor and we both got to shake our heads.
~ Amber Tamblyn
I really hate the duties of being a celebrity, like getting dressed up for the red carpet.
~ America Ferrera
Some papers were taken aback by Coolidge's sudden fame. The New York Times resented the fact that a policy it admired had been promulgated by a figure unfamiliar to its editors.
~ Amity Shlaes
I can look back at different times in my life when I felt I could not find my way out of whatever it was. I'm not necessarily talking about marriage, but I wanted to pack it in. I wanted to disappear. A lot of that has to do with being in the public eye.
~ Amy Grant
The whole celebrity culture thing - I'm fascinated by, and repelled by, and yet I end up knowing about it.
~ Anderson Cooper
If you talk about Lindsay Lohan for four or five days a week, you really can't bear to talk about her on the weekends.
~ Chelsea Handler
When I became majority leader in Washington, I was interviewed constantly. I was always happy to talk to the press, but I drew the line at the Sunday morning talk shows on television. After a full work week consisting of long days and frequent late evenings, I insisted on keeping my weekends free for my family and friends.
~ Thomas P. O'Neill
When I'm out and about, it's rare for me to be recognized. But for some reason, every now and then, someone will know who I am. It might be because my picture occasionally appeared in 'Weekly Jump.'
~ Akira Toriyama
Anybody can reach anywhere from five to 15 million people weekly making a president look like an idiot, as I did back then, or Tina Fey did with Sarah Palin... You're always preaching to the choir one way or the other.
~ Chevy Chase