Jenny Downham Quotes

My fame? Truly I don't consider myself famous...long way to go yet. But if anyone does ask for an autograph it's a wonderful feeling.

It is a good thing to happen to you, to have that taste of fame because then you don't hanker for it.

But I am very grateful for my success, and with success, of course, comes a whole lot of celebrity.

When people are running up to me in the grocery store screaming, 'Oh my God! Oh my God!' that's when I know I'm swervin'. As long as people are recognizing you and you matter to them, then you're doing something right.

When the whole 'Saw' thing died down, I feel like I had praise withdrawals. I had never been congratulated so much on something in my life. So, it was a really amazing whirlwind when 'Saw' came out.

I'd gone from being a normal HR worker from Hull to being recognised in the street, being on TV. As much as it was exciting, thrilling, and a big, huge adrenaline rush.

I'm certainly lucky to have got famous through something that was so well liked, generally speaking.

What of fame? Everybody knows your name: never again are you alone.

Money will buy money's worth; but the thing men call fame, what is it?

I'm not famous; I am simply very well-known to certain people. Famous is something different.

There's no such thing as unwanted attention for an actor.

I appreciate folks asking for my autograph.

You know, one of the biggest thrills I have is when famous people recognize me from Taxi.

If I'm a star, then the people made me a star.

I've been been on the cover of TV Guide, on every single talk and entertainment show except Letterman. It's interesting being older and dealing with this kind of success. I'm more appreciative of it now, and I don't take it for granted.

Till this day, people stop me in the supermarket, and they're like, 'Oh, we're so proud of you!'

I try not to focus on fame; I don't even really know what it means exactly because it's so fleeting.

I don't see anything wrong in someone wanting to be famous or having sky-high ambitions.

Whatever fame came did so not because I sought it.

I do not truly consider myself an icon, but the Cube has been quite successful.

I think people keep baseballs in their cars, just to be prepared in case they see me. It's cool to get recognized in public; it's an incredible feeling.

The fans sing my name around the world. When I meet fans, they ask, 'How are you? All good with your family?'

I think people respect my work, but I was never in one of those movies that made me a star.

Celebrity is a gift. I'm very lucky.

I know that everyone wants to know about 'Downton Abbey,' but the truth is that it was only a few days out of my life. Still, you play a distinctive part on a hit series, and everyone suddenly knows who you are. Isn't it crazy how this business works?