Colin Wilson Quotes

The worst thing about being famous is the invasion of your privacy.

When a show becomes a mega hit internationally, you lose a lot of privacy, you become a hider. It's not a human condition we are exposed to very often.

I meet people who are famous, and it's made me realise that fame has huge lifestyle disadvantages. I'm nervous about that. I don't want to become a celebrity.

For me, getting comfortable with being famous was hard - that whole side of it, the loss of anonymity, the loss of privacy. Giving up that part of your life and not having control of it.

After becoming an actor, it's the privacy that I miss.

I feel for anybody who has that level of celebrity where you can't lead a normal life.

It's harder to live the way I live. There are certain places I like to shop and eat where I simply don't go. The paparazzi follow you.

Celebrity's a pain in the backside - you're always on display.

Being a movie star, and this applies to all of them, means being looked at from every possible direction. You are never left at peace, you're just fair game.

I'm in the public eye. I know I'm not going to be treated like a normal person walking down the street.

For celebrities, privacy is utterly nonexistent. You are asked intrusive questions about your personal life. You can be photographed at any moment.

I don't wanna hear nobody complain that they're getting paid all this money and people won't leave them alone. It's part of it.

I've been famous my entire life; I don't know any other way.

If you're famous, you're not free.

The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.

Celebrity damages private life.

Being famous is a bit dangerous sometimes.

Now I kind of have to watch where I go. I can't just wear whatever when I go out because somebody might want to take a picture. People are, like, taking pictures of me in my car when I'm driving. It's crazy. I kind of hate it sometimes.

It wasn't very easy getting used to being famous. Everybody stared at me in the supermarket and on the street. I think my life changed, for sure.

It's hard being in the public eye.

Invisibility is the only thing that fame cost me. I used to be able to go places and blend in. Anonymity is something you lose on this side of things.

I don't like being a celebrity.

The first time I went to Taiwan, there were cameras, paparazzi, TV stations outside my hotel twenty-four hours a day nonstop.

There are a lot of good things about being famous but there are a few not so good things too.

In the beginning, I loved being famous, but now I am tired of it and I would like to go back to my freedom.