Quotes About Celebrity

You realise fame is something that if you court it too much or if you indulge in it too much, it will have a negative effect ultimately on your mental health and self esteem, because fame is ultimately about achieving positive self esteem through external factors, and that's a losing game, I would say.

I guess a lot of people don't realise, but I'm always playing a character when I'm working. When you're always having people's images projected on you, who 'Daria' is as a person sort of disappears.

If I've done a gig and at the end there are people waiting for autographs, they always seem nervous, but they probably don't realise that I'm more nervous than them. I get very embarrassed.

One day you look out and the audience consists of 65,000 people. It's like looking in the mirror and one day you realise you've gone grey.

There was one point where my mother was dying of lung cancer, and a journalist dressed up as a nurse and got in the house to get a picture of her, dying of lung cancer and stuff like that, and then you realise the fame's not all it's cracked up to be.

Show me an actor who doesn't want to be famous, and I'll show you a liar. Later, you realise that there's more to it than just the acquisition of fame, and money and girls. But that is what drives them and was what drove me, initially.

The trolls don't realise that they are actually helping me become more popular, and in return, I am helping them grab a celebrity's attention. I think my trolls and I are very good friends.

I'm very camera shy, but I realise it's important to promote films.

I hate Sridevi. I hate her for making me realise that she, too, is finally only just a human being. I hate that her heart, too, has to beat to live.

After becoming famous, I've realised how overrated fame is. It gets in the way of normal life.

I know some players like being the centre of attention and I admit that when I first became a player I liked fame, too. But that feeling lasted only for three months. Then I realised what it was really like to be the centre of attention all the time. It isn't all good.

I've often sat down with people talking about a film I've been in, and they haven't realised I was in it.

The moment I realised anyone could be watching - and this is going to sound so name-droppy - was when Ricky Martin reached out to me on Coming Out Day 2012. The Internet has this massive potential, and you can never know the effect you might have on others by just being yourself.

I realised it was very important to show the fans that I'm a normal person.

I think I got stopped on the train once by a kid, and that was the first time I realised I had fans. He was shaking. I just reassured him that I'm an idiot and nothing special, so he didn't have to be nervous. It was very sweet.

I have realised that TV is extremely gratifying in the sense that people see you in their houses, and they get very attached to you.

People ask for autographs, and I wonder why before realising, 'Oh, that's right, I'm doing well in boxing.'

It took me years to learn to deal with the realities of fame and success. It's hard work sometimes but clearly the pluses outweigh the negatives.

Reality is, I'm an actor and an entertainer, and I really wouldn't know what to do with another profession.

Fame isolates people from reality. That happens to many artists, and I don't want it to happen to me.

There are many good-looking actors.

I used to like the Jonas Brothers, but only because I thought that they were good-looking, not because I actually liked their music.

I certainly wish I were as good-looking as Aaron Eckhart.

I'm not good-looking enough, and I don't have the personality it takes to play myself like the big box-office stars.