Rudy Boesch Quotes

I can't walk down the street anywhere in the world without being stopped. It can be an interruption, but on the whole, it's flattering.

People recite lines to me all the time, anywhere I get recognized.

Sometimes you forget you're famous. You wonder, 'Why is that person staring at me?'

Sometimes, wearing a scarf and a polo coat and no makeup and with a certain attitude of walking, I go shopping or just look at people living. But then, you know, there will be a few teenagers who are kind of sharp, and they'll say, 'Hey, just a minute. You know who I think that is?' And they'll start tailing me. And I don't mind.

It must be odd, being recognizable. I would hate to lose that anonymity.

People recognize me, call me Ron, and ask me questions. It's really cool and weird as well.

It's got difficult for me to walk down the street without people stopping me to ask for an autograph or to talk to me about boxing.

No, I don't want to be a brand. Brand means I cannot go out for a quiet walk without tourists and fans constantly following me.

I am lucky that people recognise me wherever I go, but that makes it tough for me to shop.

I've received a lot of compliments. People come right up to me on the street. They recognize me.

But I just wonder what it would be like to be able to go places without people recognizing me.

I am always late because people stop me for autographs and say hi.

I live in a country where I'd say nine out of ten people know me when I walk through the streets. There's people taking pictures, there's tabloids trying to make up stories. I'm used to that. The same thing when I'm in Australia or the U.K.: I get stopped.

It's very hard to behave naturally when you know people recognise you. On the other hand, I still sometimes get upgraded in hotels because someone used to like me back in the day, which is still pretty amazing.

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

It must be odd, being recognisable. I would hate to lose that anonymity. It happened for a while with 'Spooks.' No one notices me now.

I get stopped all the time on the street. I can't believe how many people watch 'Dexter.'

I do get clocked in the street. People say, 'You're an actress, aren't you?' But they don't know my name. Nine times out of 10, they don't know what I've been in.

I can't go anywhere without being recognized.

I'm not a movie star. People know me, but they don't necessarily know what they know me for. I get recognised, but it's not like Justin Bieber. It's a nice thing, people are cool.

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.

Since I was a schoolboy, I've been used to being recognized on the road by old and young, and being bantered with and, indeed, being taunted.

People look at me and keep walking - but you can tell they know who I am. I want them to bug me. It's gonna be a sad day when they don't.

Still, the change is nearly indescribable - going from total obscurity to walking down a street in New York and having everybody turn and look; to feel the temperature of a room change when I walked in.

The funny thing is, strangers still seem to feel comfortable coming up to me and saying things, but now usually it's because they recognize me, and they say nice things.