Daniel Radcliffe Quotes

I'm not so widely known that I'm going to be pigeonholed.

I don't want to be a historical action figure or treated like I'm dead. Like one of those people where they go, 'Oh, isn't she dead?' And then I walk up, and they're like, 'Whoa.' I can't really complain... because I've made myself into a historical action figure. I was like, 'Yeah, come on in!'

From a young age, I was rubbing elbows with a very different kind of person and social class, and I felt a lot of tension and conflict in my identity because of that.

I've sort of come to accept the fact that when I'm 80, people will ask about Michael Alig. I've had to realize that this is part of who I am.

The problem with fame is that you get frozen in one frame and nothing you can do can alter the nature.

You want to be appreciated for all your work as opposed to one performance, but I'll always be 'that bloke from 'Lock, Stock'.' You've got to embrace it.

Audiences could never relate to me as anything other than Tori Spelling.

I can understand why people get annoyed at being remembered for one thing, but a lot of actors aren't remembered for anything. I don't mind that.

We know that in our free market economy some will prosper more than others. What we don't accept is the idea that some folks won't even get a chance.

I was born on the other side of the tracks, in public housing in Brooklyn, New York. My dad never made more than $20,000 a year, and I grew up in a family that lost health insurance. So I was scarred at a young age with understanding what it was like to watch my parents lose access to the American dream.

All of my life people have thought of me as Bing Crosby's daughter. Now they'll remember me as the person who shot J.R.

I am the son of poor peasants who came at a very young age to live in Algeria. I only recently saw the place where they were born, near the city of Marrakech.

We've only been wealthy in this country for 70 years. Who said we ought to have all this? Is it ordained?

If I grew up in 'da hood,' it would make my story so much more interesting - if I had something to escape from. I had a pretty good life. My parents weren't rich; they weren't poor. I wasn't trying to escape from anything. It was always just the pursuit of something cooler.

I'm always going to be known for Mini Me, and it's fine.

I lead a unique existence as someone who is famous for being young on film, or young in the minds of everyone.

I had a very easy middle class upbringing and never had to worry about anything. But my parents came from nothing and from broken homes, and their stories were always very interesting.

It's been a great advantage and a privilege to have the Tagore surname. Wherever you go, you are recognised.

The only difference is that I'm a celebrity, and I'm shown to the world. Apart from that, I think I'm like most women my age.

Some people have such strong memories of me as a young actor, that it's hard to see me as anything else.

What can you do. You get a name, you're called 'Thomas Bernhard', and it stays that way for the rest of your life. And if at some point you go for a walk in the woods, and someone takes a photo of you, then for the next eighty years you're always walking in the woods. There's nothing you can do about it.

It is not without reason that fame is awarded only after death. The cloud-dust of notoriety which follows and envelops the men who drive with the wind bewilders contemporary judgment.

No one will forget me. Not my look, not my name. Katniss. The girl who was on fire.

If you die and enough people are watching, then you become a martyr, you become a hero, you become well-known.

Can you still have any famous last words if you're somebody nobody knows?