Quotes About Stardom

A celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownness.

The celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownness.

Being launched into a show with two million viewers every night made me instantly famous. I found it quite difficult to deal with but it got easier.

In Hollywood they usually cast me as villains or priests.

Why can't I ever play a nice, normal, salt-of-the-earth type? Is there something I should know? It's fun to play villains and character roles, of course - but I'm sure it's also fun to be a really big star and play the lead in everything, where all you have to do is show up and not blink.

The star of oil and vinegar and the oil and vinegar of the stars.

All the top stars like Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh, etc. do very few films a year and I don't think it's affected their visibility or fan following in any way.

I want to be famous everywhere.

A pop star's career lasts 18 months.

For some reason, I struggle seeing myself as a leading man.

'Leading man' just means people want to see you and assume that you can hold a film, carry a movie.

Hollywood always likes to create a star.

It has taken me time to get used to the limelight.

I literally was famous before I knew my own name.

My aim was never to be an American star; otherwise, I would have moved to Los Angeles.

I think when you have one song that does really well, people love you from that song, or they hate you from that song.

By the mid-'80s, I was an actor. I was never super-famous, but I was definitely on the map.

Fame is a form of misunderstanding.

It was great fun becoming famous, but I got tired of it.

At first, I thoroughly enjoyed being famous.

The only way to be turned off to being famous is to be famous.

I never enjoyed being famous.

I can't imagine dating someone famous. I try to stay away from that as much as I can.

I ain't no movie star, man. I'm a booty star.