Niecy Nash Quotes

I'm not out there trying to get press for myself nor am I trying to convince anybody that I'm living any kind of a life. I'm actually trying to convince people: I don't want you to know what I'm living, because it's none of your business.

But anonymity is very important to me, and I don't want to be recognized in public more than I already am.

I've always tried to be an actor who... I just plod on and try to keep my mouth shut, mind my own business. I find the whole thing about people's lives... I can't understand it. I'm always astonished that people want to know anything about me.

The minute I started being recognised, I became much more discreet.

I appreciate my music is famous, but I'd rather my face wasn't so that I can just live a normal life.

I don't want to be known as somebody that everybody knows about.

As an actor you accept that you have to publicise what you do, but as for the whole personal life thing that people sometimes choose, no, that's not for me.

I don't want to be the actor who's followed by paparazzi, you know? I would like to just do good work and have that work be respected and acknowledged.

You don't want to be photographed? You don't want to be known? Then you don't need to be out there peddling movies.

I just hate the idea of being well known. I know that is almost impossible if you're an actor who has done okay, but I've always fought against it.

I find I have to walk a little faster in public these days, but it's very easy to remember when nobody had any idea who I was.

I'm happy to be the guy on the subway that people stare at and they just can't quite place it. I don't really like my life intruded upon too much. In a way, it's kind of nice to not be all that well known.

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.

In a perfect world, I would never do any interviews, and probably there would be one photo out there of me, and that would be it.

For me, I don't have a publicist. I don't want to talk about my personal life. I don't want to talk about my process. I don't want to be a model and do fashion shoots. It's nice to be an entertainer, but I'm a reluctant celebrity.

In a way, it's good not to be recognised as much off screen.

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

Frankly, I don't like publicity.

Like, people recognizing me on the street never interested me.

I could care less whether the American public knows what I look like.

I enjoyed every moment, but we'd been everywhere, done everything. I wanted to get back to being just Dave Clark, not Dave Clark Celebrity.

Fame is the worst thing that can happen to a person. I choose not to appear in anything publicly. Twitter's it!

For me, I would prefer to not have my face on the album cover. I don't mind being in the public, but it's just not really my personality, and it's not really why I'm into this. I like making art, and that's it. I don't really want to be a celebrity, seriously. I like my privacy.

I don't want to be a celebrity designer. I want to keep my personal life out of it.

Some people in the public eye are hardline, like, 'We don't share anything about ourselves.' And that's fine.