Florence King Quotes

I think, in these days, especially in the States, you have to be a politician or an assassin or something, to really be a superstar.

In our society, everyone wants to be a celebrity overnight.

Celebrity is very weird.

You're not anyone in America unless you're on TV.

Celebrity has become an uncontrollable force, divorced from any sense of achievement.

When I talk about celebrities, I don't dislike them - it's what they represent.

There's such a fascination with celebrity. I think that's a very different thing to being an actor.

Somebody can become a celebrity for being stupid. That is what it's turned into.

I'm so not a celebrity.

My life in Hollywood surrounded by celebrities became a point of view for me - sports, fashion, music, film, arts, and politics as a media play.

I'm not trying to be a celebrity, Justin Timberlake kinda guy.

I know it's a cliche but I never wanted to be famous. I don't believe anybody wants to be famous.

I've always resisted the idea of becoming a David Hasselhoff, and I hope I'm still resisting it.

And people say it all the time: 'You're a celebrity.' No, I'm an actor. I'm a producer. I'm a director. I'm a toad. I'm roadkill. I'm anything but a celebrity.

I'm not really interested in the celebrity themselves. I'm interested in the perception of the celebrity.

The celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownness.

To be a celebrity, I couldn't think of anything more cringe-worthy.

Being a celebrity is a business.

My being some kind of celebrity - not a real celebrity, isn't a welcome part of the job.

I think that people are interested seeing me on the screen.

It doesn't matter if you're famous or infamous. All that matters is you're a celebrity.

I haven't been recognized out in public or anything. The strangeness of celebrity has been relegated to Twitter, which is kind of manageable.

There aren't that many superstars around anymore.

As an athlete, I was never really comfortable with being a celebrity.

Now, being on the cover of Vanity Fair is as important as being in great movies. The lines are very, very blurred.