Quotes About Persona

If you're well-known, you're at the risk of becoming your own character. When you're alone, as a writer, you have to be unknown, putting it all on the paper.

Unless cameras were rolling, I was pretty much not Danny Tanner.

Every man has two personalities; the one he reveals to women, the other to men.

You can't even sing or play an instrument, so you just scream instead. You're living for an image, so you got five hundred women in your bed.

Loud-dressing men and women have also loud characters.

Richard Lewis has this incredible ability to look like he's just... you know it's an act that's been honed. What you have to do in standup is create spontaneity, somehow; even though you've done this act a million times, you gotta look like you're almost just thinking of it now, to make it entertainer.

I think what I do in my acting world and what I do in my standup world is bring up a brand that I want to bring across. Once you figure out your brand and what you do, it's kind of easy at that. You end up getting your audience.

I like to look cool and dress nice. Lil Uzi is a rock star. Just know that.

I'm not an actor, I'm a movie star.

You can't buy being a rock star.

I'm not just a hip-hop artist; I feel like I'm a rock star.

You have to have a certain persona to be a star, you know, and I don't have that. I'm a banana.

In this business, until you're known as a monster you're not a star.

There's a personal me, there's an actor me and there's a star me.

To the unwashed public, Joan Collins is a star. But to those who know her, she's a commodity who would sell her own bowel movement.

Sometimes, I feel the reason I have become a star beyond my films is that I am politically incorrect.

I think any movie star who refuses autographs has a hell of a nerve.

I'm almost like three people. There's me the, Dolly, the person. There's me, the star. And then there's me, the manager.

I don't consider myself to be a celebrity. If anything I'm a minor celebrity or a TV star or whatever.

As a pop star, you don't have to be that smart for people to think you're intelligent.

I always figure hey, look, I'm not a rock star, I'm an actor. I'm somebody who's meant to be other people and I'm not meant to be here representing myself. I'm happier when I'm presenting myself as other characters.

When you become a star, you don't change - everyone else does.

It's fun to look at people that are so good at acting that aren't actors, like David Bowie creating a mystique about rock n' roll. I've listened to 'Ziggy Stardust' as much as any rock n' roll fan - I don't really know what it's about, but it sure is fun to think about David Bowie as this mad creation.

Cody put everything he could into the Stardust gimmick but that's not who he is, that's not who he ever is going to be.