Martin O'Malley Quotes

I owe 90 per cent of my life to people because I am a public figure, but 10 per cent is private to me. And I am not saying it in a defensive way. I feel my life has been made into a TV serial.

He did once say the time to worry is when they stop writing about you but again I think that was pretty token of the coverage was very respectful, he rather resented the intrusions on his private life, but that was about it.

For most of my life, I deliberately led a private life in the public eye.

Being in the public eye, you can't really avoid a lot of questions. A lot of questions are being thrown at you, whether it's about your personal life or your personal beliefs, and I'm happy to answer them all.

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.

I am very conscious of what I say and do when I go out because the media is quick to make that a story.

As an actor, we always want people to write about us and talk about us. And when they are actually writing, then we say, 'Don't write about this.' I am an actor; I am a public property. I don't own myself; public owns me.

I've grown up in the public eye, and every decision I've made has always been so public and often inaccurately reported.

I feel very strong as an individual, but as a famous footballer I know I am prone to certain things. All the media have a continuous interest for me. It varies from once a year to every day interest.

When you do a reality show and host shows, it's hard to have secrets.

If you're a public figure, people have the right to speculate and gossip.

It is hard to manage a personal life when everything you do is amplified in the public media.

You know that being a public figure is instantly grounds for prosecution.

I have lived in public as a somewhat recognizable person since I was a teenager. Emails I answer end up posted on sites; pictures of me and someone I just met, taken by a cellphone, literally number in the thousands and are easily accessed.

I have decided not to give interviews and not to hold conversations with journalists who deal with the political activity of my wife rather than my activity as university teacher and researcher.

I think that as a public figure, I put myself out there so people can ask me anything they want to ask me.

I've been in public life for long enough that I know you just have to live your life normally.

If you're a public figure, and if you're working in the White House, you should expect everything you're saying in any context to be leaked.

When you're part of the first family, your life tends to get played out in front of the whole nation.

When you are a public figure, relationships are a bit complicated.

The media has had its fun with me.

When you're so out there in the public eye, people are constantly criticizing every aspect about you.

I don't like being a celebrity.

The paparazzi stuff is a little weird. I used to leave the house in my pajamas. I can't do that anymore, but I'm not complaining!

When you become a celebrity, the world owns you and your image.