George Clooney Quotes

If you're a baby about the media, as I was, you can't imagine what it's like when the great approval machine shines its beam on you, when every time you cross the street someone comes out of a manhole to talk about your haircut.

I enjoy the work; I just don't like the glamour side of it. I find that very difficult to handle.

I can't bear the idea or concept of being a 'celeb.'

I'm not interested in the idea of celebrity.

Celebrity is something I've never been into, and never will be.

There are those, I think, who are attracted to the glitz of celebrity life. I am not one of them.

I hate fame.

Well, I think a lot of people just want to be famous.

The whole business of getting famous was good fun, but it was a long time ago.

The real stars are not good actors or actresses. They're personalities.

Everyone in the film industry does a lot of drama to get the limelight.

I'm sort of reluctant to celebrity.

Celebrity is quite a fraught word. It is not something I aspire to, but I can certainly see why it could be.

I guess I'm entertaining; I guess I'm interesting. I guess the things that I say sell papers. I guess they sell magazines. I don't know.

Really, I think of fame as distracting; it's something you have to get around.

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

I suppose I am reluctant about being any sort of 'star' and I didn't particularly want to be portrayed as one.

I'm not interested in celebrity.

Becoming famous was never what I wanted to do. There's a lot of things that come with fame - it's what people in the limelight have to do.

I get recognized now and again, but the paparazzi aren't following me around.

I don't feel comfortable with the kind of celebrity that has come my way - and I'm not very good at it, either.

Ninety-five percent of celebrity is good.

Fame looks like a really hairy affair. But if it's part of the job, I'll figure out a way to deal with it.

I don't feel that I was a Hollywood-created star.

Fame is a can of worms I haven't really had to contend with.