Quotes About Celebrity

I loved recording 'Famous' and can't wait for everyone to hear it.

Today, people are more into the glitz and the glamour of everything. We don't even read the inside of records anymore.

I have records in gold, in platinum, I have two Oscars, I have Grammys and so on.

If you want to sell the most records, duet with me. If you need someone to come in and bless your record sales, I'm your man.

I'm not deluded enough to think that everyone who knows my name is a listener. You know, I hope that part of that interest - part of that public interest - has to do with me still making records that people like.

What people have to realize is this: You have rappers who are popular or whatever for the time being, but that don't mean you necessarily want to dress like them. You may have a guy who sells five million records; do you want to dress like him? When you see me, you think you may want to dress like that guy because that guy is fly.

I'm not trying to sound pretentious, but we did sell 12 million records on the first album, so we did get paid a little bit.

Everybody's just been spilling their guts all over records and talking about how hard it is to be an entertainer and how much we get hated on and what we have to go through. But I ain't really got it that bad. I'm just happy to be here.

Nowadays people sell millions of records that can't sing.

Without naming names, you can take some of the biggest artists of the last 25-30 years and point to those moments where they thought they were going to be movie stars, put the entire weight of a film on their back, and it failed. And some of them didn't recover from that.

I feel like I'll never get over red carpets. They're so bizarre and awkward.

I'm old enough to know that a red carpet's just a rug, and I've been able to enjoy the pageantry without letting it go to my head.

Gossip is just news running ahead of itself in a red satin dress.

I hated working red carpets, I hated the whole celebrity interview process. I just realized I'd rather be the person somebody wanted to ask questions to than the person asking the questions.

I'm not invited. I'm not on the A list, haven't been on it in 20 years and my feet have never trod its red fluffy carpets.

Gossip is news running ahead of itself in a red satin dress.

I mean, look at the people we celebrate - a lot of people who really don't do anything. They just walk the red carpets and go to all the parties, and they're hooked up with the right people, so they're celebrities. But what for?

I always say as a celebrity you have two choices - you can be a celebrity, or you can be a role model. You can choose to just go to parties and do the red carpets and all that, or you can choose to be an example to these people.

I love getting dressed up and glamorous for the red carpet. It makes me feel powerful and sexy!

I do not like the red carpet; I prefer the green pitch.

I like the quiet life sometimes. I also love a bustling press conference sometimes as well. I love a 600 metre red carpet.

That red carpet has to be felt to be believed.

I really hate the duties of being a celebrity, like getting dressed up for the red carpet.

When I was younger, the red carpet used to terrify me because it's not about playing a part: you're not in a film pretending to be someone - you are yourself. It's intimidating.