Celebrity Quotes
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I think I'm actually in denial that I'm famous, it only sinks in when people crowd in the streets. My friends treat me like a regular person, which is what I wanted.
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More Celebrity Quotes
A celebrity is a person who works hard all of their life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.
fred allen
I put my money in the bank: I have to think of life after modeling, when I'm not famous any more.
Eva Herzigova
The nice thing about being a celebrity is that when you bore people, they think that it's their fault.
henry kissinger— Quoted in Reader's Digest, Apr 1985.
I pretended to be somebody I wanted to be until finally I became that person. Or he became me.
cary grant— As quoted in "Quotable Cary" at American Masters (25 May 2005)
Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn’t want me to be too famous too young.
duke ellington— At age 66, on being passed over for an award (Pulitzer Prize for music) in 1965, as quoted in The Christian Science Monitor (24 December 1986)
Power is not of a man. Wealth does not center in the person of the wealthy. Celebrity is not inherent in any personality. To be celebrated, to be wealthy, to have power requires access to major institutions.
c. wright mills
I like being famous when it's convenient for me and completely anonymous when it's not.
catherine deneuve
I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities, or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous.
walt disney
I absolutely loved being famous. It was all great, up until the point when it wasn't.
Noel Gallagher
Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful - unless one was striving for mediocrity.
William Hurt
If I'm a star, then the people made me a star.
marilyn monroe— American actress and model (1926 - 1962)
People have this image of how wild and crazy I am, and I'm not everything they think of me.
rihanna— From an interview with Elle magazine (October 6, 2015)
This industry creates stories and environments that can make you uncomfortable even being friends with someone.
rihanna— From an interview with Vanity Fair (October 2015)
I don't do things for the response or the controversy. I just live my life.
rihanna— Interview with "Access Hollywood" on March 15, 2016
I never play the victim, I'd rather be the stalker.
rihanna— Lyrics to Rockstar 101
I'd love to be a diva. But I'd then have to send so many apology notes for my abhorrent behavior.
Amy adams— Quote from 2013, talking about role in Man of Steel
The postman wants an autograph. The cab driver wants a picture. The waitress wants a handshake. Everyone wants a piece of you.
john lennon
Stardom can be a gilded slavery.
helen hayes— Ch. 14 (On Reflection (1968))
I never wanted to be a celebrity; I never wanted to be famous. And in my daily life, I work really hard not to trade on it in any way.
Sarah Jessica Parker
We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.
jiddu krishnamurti
