David Hemmings Quotes

I was in New York and I went to a meatball shop with my friend and there was paparazzi there and I thought, 'How did you know that someone was gonna come to this meatball shop?' But I was pregnant and I wanted a meatball sub and let me tell you, it was delicious.

When I do club appearances, it's girls who come up and get their photos taken with me, not just guys.

Fame is a funny thing. I like doing normal things. I like going to fairs. I like going to ball games. I like going to Disney World or a big field on the Fourth of July and having picnics with friends. The problem is you're either worried you're going to be recognized, or you're thankful you're not. It's always there.

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

I was born in front of a camera and really don't know anything else.

Have I ever been to a party with a ton of famous people in it? Yes, several times, so I guess that's a Hollywood lifestyle.

I don't really resent being on the red carpet as much as I do having to deal with the paparazzi.

Whether I'm running on the beach without my shirt or whether I'm going out with my kids or going to church or going out to dinner - I don't choose to insulate myself in engaging in real life. Hence, the public kind of almost knows me as much through my real life that they see through the rag mags.

Yeah, people following me down the street and at the airport and all that. I can't imagine what it must be like for people who are, you know, actually famous.

In Sweden, stardom is looked upon as phony. You walk to the theater every day like everybody else.

It does get crazy sometimes, but I've never complained about stopping to give autographs or anything like that.

I don't go to premieres I'm not involved in.

I try my best, but at the same time, I try not to let being out with someone affect my everyday life. Like, if I want to go out and grab a smoothie with a friend who's a male, I'm not gonna let the paparazzi stop me from doing that and living my life and just being a normal person.

The problem with fame is you no longer belong to you. You lose your persona and become the object of other people's obsession. I feel watched 90% of the time, but that is something I drew with the cards that I drew.

I love taking advantage of red carpets.

When you're in Los Angeles, nobody bats an eye, they're so used to seeing actors, they just act really cool.

I've never had that much trouble with the paparazzi, but I don't run the same circles that a lot of these people that do get hounded by the paparazzi.

Sure, every young person dreams about being famous, but nobody wants to be famous - unless they're Zsa Zsa Gabor - every single moment of every single day.

I do a lot of meet-and-greets with the people, and I do 'sign shows' where I meet people and sign autographs.

At the premiere for 'Leave It to Beaver,' I was walking down the red carpet, and they were screaming my name, and I'm wondering, 'What do I do?' So I had to think, 'OK, calm down, one person at a time.' Everything is kind of rattling, but afterwards, my publicist said I did really good.

Vegas to me is a place like Hollywood or New York where you can walk around and people recognize you but it's like, hey, that's cool, and then we go on with our lives.

I was born into the limelight. So, my biggest achievement, which I worked hard for, is to stay normal.

Mostly, people want to take pictures sometimes of me, or they'll say, 'Hey.' That's been kinda cool.

The stalkers can get a little scary at times, but I guess all these things are a part of being famous.

Outside my house in Delhi, you will find at least 10 guys waiting to catch a glimpse of me.