Quotes About Publicity

I like conventions. I like meeting and greeting. I'm perched on that edge where I'm getting more attention than I quite know what to do with, though.

People know who you are when you've never met them. For them, through interviews and seeing you perform, they feel like they know you and you've never seen them before. It's really different, but it's awesome.

The next time a former child star is in the news, look at the age at which he or she started performing. Then imagine making a life-changing decision at that age. Chances are good he or she wasn't the one who made it.

One of the perils of being a Z list celebrity is Twitter. Its brutal.

It's a diabolical business. I can't imagine how hellish it must be to be hounded like Amy Winehouse and people like that. I have a little peripheral place on the outskirts of celebrity, when I go to premieres and that sort of stuff, which is as close as I want to get.

I love the fame, I love the attention, and I love the perks.

There are a lot of perks that come with fame, and with every positive there's a negative, and then it all kind of balances out.

The permanent campaign is inherently deceptive.

I perpetuate rumors that I've dated people that I've never actually dated.

To become a star is the beginning of the end. I don't really want to be saddled with a screen persona.

I think it would be really brutal to put on a persona and get famous for that persona. Like, 'I'm number one, I'm the best!' because that sounds like a lot of pressure.

My persona has given me a certain notoriety, if not international celebrity.

When my first show was on MTV, and it was this outrageous persona, I think people certainly didn't know what to think. But it was a performance. I'm sure people didn't know that it was a performance; they thought maybe I was just nuts, but that was all intentional.

When you have the paparazzi hiding in the bushes outside your home, the only thing you can control is how you respond publicly.

One gets to start enjoying one's ANONYMITY, the moment one gets FAMOUS.

Any charitable act is love in motion, and love needs no publicity because love just is.

I think if Hillary Clinton had come on 'Fox & Friends,' she would have gotten so many more votes, especially if she had done it over and over and over.

Politicians often say to me, 'Articles in the 'Observer' don't get me votes, but you get me money.'

My music is being condemned strictly for publicity and votes.

They just wanted to show the entertainment world that we're vulnerable.

When you mess up publicly, it can be difficult to get vulnerable again or to put yourself out there.

In 'Straight Talking,' I had bared my soul, and the press attention had been overwhelming. There were times when I felt scared and vulnerable, regretting the articles I had written to publicize the book, regretting I had opened my life up for all to see.

When you keep your most intimate relationship in the public eye and that too in a most vulnerable state, then your protective instinct comes out.

For me, Mr. T and Donald Trump are the same sort of phenomenon - they're guys with catchphrases and wacky hair.