Rachel Lambert Mellon Quotes

When I was younger, I actually wanted to be in the spotlight. To have people want me, want to have a piece of me.

I don't know if I'm a heartthrob or if I want to be one! I heard that I get the most fan mail. It's very flattering, and lovely to be popular with the public.

I don't really celebrate fame because I get enough attention.

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

I don't really understand why people are so interested in me, personally. I'm just a curator. I'm just telling people things I think are cool.

I get recognized everywhere I go now, which is kind of overwhelming but really exciting and sweet.

As actors, we want more people to love and appreciate us. We want more fans.

It's a very strange thing being recognized or looked upon as someone special.

At first, I thoroughly enjoyed being famous.

I enjoy being recognized. I'll be very sad if people stop recognizing me. I'll be very sad if I'm not interviewed, because that's a very amazing process.

I love being recognized, I love people liking me, I love the fact that people scream when I go out. I think I'll miss all that when it's taken away.

I was overwhelmed when people started to know who I was.

Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.

I think I have just always had an awareness that when you go to a premiere and people start cheering and shouting your name and stuff, they are shouting at a perception of you that they have.

I just want the money and the fame and the adoration, and I don't want any of the other stuff.

My first year, people were interested in me because I was new. Then the press started to come.

You can't possibly prepare for what happens to you the day you hit No. 1 and people treat you differently.

The day before I was famous in Denmark, nobody looked my way. The day after, everybody wanted to talk to me.

Before 'Gremlins,' I was a normal person, then within two weeks of the movie coming out, I couldn't walk into a store without people turning around and staring. It's exciting and also scary because everyone starts telling you how amazing you are.

I love all the attention, people noticing me. 'There's the gymnast. There she is!'

I've always had a lot of ambivalence about fame and celebrity.

I can't believe that people actually know my first and last name. I think it's really, really, gosh-darn neat.

You're asking the wrong girl about fame. I'm hardly famous. I wouldn't want to trade places with anyone else.

A curious consequence is that I have become a minor celebrity.

Well, it's embarrassing to be a star.