Tim Minchin Quotes

I don't think the tabloids find me very interesting.

It's so great to have your private relationships play out in the press.

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

Look, at the same time that I don't want to be a celebrity, I understand that when you make movies you put yourself out in the public eye. I'd be a baby and a fool to be like, 'Why are there cameras taking pictures of me?' when I'm on a billboard for a movie. I think that's a very absurd concept.

We don't have paparazzi following you in Sweden.

I'm always just surprised when someone writes something about me.

Celebrity is very weird.

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

Basically, I still have the privacy that all celebrities crave, except for those celebrities who feel that privacy reflects some kind of failure on their part.

I wasn't used to all these cameras getting stuck in my face. I feel like Justin Bieber sometimes.

I'm not a movie star, but I still get my photograph taken when I walk down the street, hundreds of times. I never say no.

I'm not an actress, I'm a girl who was on reality TV.

The minute I saw the front page of the 'Daily Telegraph' - me with my arm around the latest 'X-Factor' contestant - I realised I'd gone into a new realm.

I don't think it's the fans, I think it's the fact that they get paid a lot of money for a picture of you doing something wrong. They don't seem to be interested in anything good any more.I think people appreciate what you do.

Celebrity! It's become the most disgusting word on the planet. It makes me sick to my stomach.

I'm so not 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!

I've grown up in the press my entire life.

When you're a celebrity, people think they know you, but they don't have a clue.

I think the paparazzi is a necessary evil... and if ya don't like it, and ya don't want to do this, go to Iowa and do some community theatre. It's all about self-promotion, and it's not always the fun part of it.

I didn't want to be known as Madonna's playboy, her boy toy.

I have to say, my celebrity is not a big factor in my life. Once in a while someone takes my picture. But I'm not exactly one of the four girls everyone's chasing at the moment.

I'm not Elvis. I don't get chased by paparazzi.

I never care about myself out in public when I get the paparazzi swarming me.

When you are a celebrity, nothing remains secret for very long.