Quotes About Popularity

I turned down many chances to be on TV before 'Pop Idol' because I really wasn't interested in being famous. I didn't need it and didn't want it.

I don't watch 'American Idol,' but I wouldn't call it 'undignified.'

I want to take Ryan Seacrest's job. I want his job on 'American Idol.'

'American Idol' is a machine. It's a machine that's making a lot of money, that's selling a lot of product. It's 'American Marketing.'

I am Sobralia's biggest idol now; people love and support me a lot there. There are always some people to criticize you, but that's okay - 99.9 percent of the people there support me.

It seems that people view idol stars in a bit different perspective now, and I am going to keep singing and dancing until whenever I can.

What I find interesting is that the people that follow your Twitters are called 'followers.' Talk about false idolatry, right?

Box office does matter. One cannot ignore it.

Everyone wants to be liked; everyone wants approval. No one likes being ignored.

I think that by ignoring the show you're ignoring the audience who put you there.

I'm not under any illusion that I'm an A-lister; I don't think I'm even on the alphabet scale. But I'm in people's houses every day - I'm there when they wake up and there when they go to bed. So people think they know who I am. And, to a certain extent, they do.

It's an immense amount of pressure, celebrity itself.

I feel like I know a lot of people. But I must've made an impact on them, for them to want to know me, too.

Catchy lyrics are being given more importance.

I kind of feel like people like to dump on 'Home Improvement,' and I don't know why.

In the beginning, in 1975, just how big a star Kamal Haasan was, today's generation does not know.

When people want to be associated with us, in the end, that's going to help us gain more fans.

Given my district, it would not have been right to put together a 99-song playlist and not include Barbra Streisand. She has appeal across several demographics of the district.

Famous people complain about fame, but they never want to give it back, myself included.

The word 'celebrity' and the word 'architect' are basically incompatible.

I want my fan base to increase.

'Bigg Boss' is such a popular show that it will help me increase my national and international reach.

I've always been incredibly lucky that the music that I make, other people like it.

I wanted fame, but I thought it would be incremental, and I became afraid of the overnight-sensation thing.