Quotes About Celebrity

You don't know who Nicholas Sparks is?" Dash asked. I shook my head. "Please don't ever find out," he said.

Women don't find me as appealing as they do, say, that singer Justin Bieber. But I take comfort from the fact that Justin Bieber wouldn't know how to escape from a walk-in freezer after being chained there by a couple of huge guys in porkpie hats. He couldn't sing his way out of a spot like that; inevitably, he would be a Biebersicle.

Libraries are packed with biographies of movie stars and politicians, most of them not capable of as much meaningful self-analysis as you'd get from a toad. We don't need to know more about celebrities' lives, Obadiah. What might help us, what might even save us, is knowing more about the lives of real people who've never made it even medium but who know where they came from and why.

Fate. Now that's a loaded word. Like yoga or karma, it's one of those words that slipped out of its native culture and ended up a celebrity with an extreme makeover.

I want the capital-G God the televangelists claim moves tornadoes out of their paths. The one who cures cancer and arthritis in the faithful, the God professional athletes thank for taking an interest in the outcome of the Super Bowl or World Cup or home run in the 87th of 162 games played by the Red Sox this year.

The crowd wants a hero,not just someone cutting up meat

Once I became more famous, I was proud that people in Asia started to look towards me.

It's fun to get a message on the phone service that Lucille Ball or Burt Reynolds called, and play it very blase by asking, 'Anyone else?'

I didn't have any aspirations to be famous at all.

I don't think a lot of people - when they associate you with Hollywood, they don't want to think of you as normal. They want to hear, you know, all the stuff in Hollywood.

It's fantastic to be associated with television.

I never assume people are going to recognize me.

I never walk into a room and assume everyone knows who Raheem DeVaughn is.

Since I worked with Prince, people assumed that I was black.

I try to stay as private as possible; I know that's difficult, especially playing here in New York, but I make an attempt at it.

Did people's attitudes towards me change after I appeared on TV? Yeah, definitely. During my career I've had some flak - particularly doing television.

Everybody wants their fame. They long for it, and I think they don't much care how they get it - to attract attention to themselves.

I've always been attracted to acting as soon as I did my first video.

People want to see Ronda Rousey because she is an attraction.

It's unique living in a situation where your house is open to the public and you are part of the attraction - or at least that's what it feels like.

Ariana Grande is very attractive.

Certainly, when I walk into an audition, a lot of people already know who I am.

I never had that star aura.

In Australia, they really want to turn me into a religion. A religion! Can you imagine? The Church of Edna? Oh. I don't want to be over-revered.