Quotes About Fame

I don't think people we'll miss the fact that SDC is way up there and that our profile is high.

There are actually quite high profile British TV star cameos in it that you probably wouldn't even notice, that the British wouldn't even notice, let alone the American audience.

Somebody like me wouldn't have gone on to the Trisha show because I already had a public profile.

I happen to have a public profile. Ditto newspaper editors. It's a result of what I do, not an end.

A lot of things which come with a high profile will always be criticised one way or another.

The higher your profile becomes, the more aware you are that people out there might hate you.

Sometimes, I have lost out on a gig because I was not high enough profile.

I'm not as famous as Stephen Hawking, but certainly in the U.S., I have a very high profile for a scientist. It is an awesome responsibility, one that I don't shoulder lightly.

My profile is bigger in Europe than it is in the U.K.

It doesn't take much to get a high profile in Australia.

I don't like fame; I prefer to have no profile. But this is not possible for me.

The higher your profile, the more people want you.

Celebrity haircuts are one of the great perks of even a little media profile.

Awards do get you 'that profile,' but then you have to do the rest of the work - it's not just a case of 'now you don't have to do anything.'

There's definitely a negative correlation between the higher the profile and the enjoyment of the gig.

I'd never met Philip Seymour Hoffman, never knew anyone who knew him, never even read a passably revealing magazine profile of him.

When people have a public profile, for whatever reason, nine times out of 10, it's an interesting journey that they've been on to get there.

I plan to publicize my breakups and profit from them like other celebrities.

I've always been profoundly ambivalent about fame. I think it just eats the reality out of you and it can be intoxicating because I like some of it.

When you've been on a programme called 'An Idiot Abroad' job offers aren't exactly flying in.

Over all these years, I have never had a hit movie, never had a hit television programme and never had a hit record. To my way of thinking, that means success has not been achieved. I have made no mark of my own creation. This is something to be considered.

If you're a musician or actor, you know that if you're successful, some level of fame goes along with that. You're prepared. But how often does that happen to a programmer?

I've been famous for years through my entertainment programs, through my show business activities and my business.

'Project Runway' made my name more high-profile. I've gotten to work with a lot of different celebrity clients that I never would have otherwise.