Nicole Richie Quotes

If you have never experienced life under a microscope, you need to understand that those who live a public life are no longer seen as real persons -- human beings. Rather, they are objects to be examined, manipulated, ridiculed and sometimes even hated

When you interview celebrities, they're so guarded so many times, they can't reveal anything.

For the longest time, I was just real nervous about privacy and people prying into my personal business.

What's been interesting is that the more famous the person is, the less they seem to care if I talk about them.

If I see a movie star in the department store buying something, I'll kind of sidle up and see what they're saying, what they look like, how they sound. That's an invasion of privacy.

I'm always suspicious of people, especially being in a weird realm of people kind of knowing me... and not knowing what people's motives might be.

Famous people don't want to be told that you have a quality in common with them. It makes them think there's something crawling in their clothes.

God guard me from my friends, for I shall guard myself from my enemies.

I'm not usually an eavesdropper,but i dare you to try not listening if you hear your best friend talking about you to an adult.

You were trying to tell me something and I was trying to tell you something else. We didn't trust each other and that was reason enough to make each of us right.

I always have issues. I'm a New Yorker. I always have issues with trust - you adopt it from being a New Yorker. I think trust is something that comes from the gut. I don't think it's anything specific. I don't think it's anything tangible.

When you are famous, you never can be sure why somebody's being nice. You just have to develop a very good sixth sense. I call it my bullshit detector.

The girl was grateful to the young man for every bit of flattery; she wanted to linger for a moment in its warmth and so she said, 'You're very good at lying.' 'Do I look like a liar?' 'You look like you enjoy lying to women,' said the girl, and into her words there crept unawares a touch of the old anxiety, because she really did believe that her young man enjoyed lying to women.

One should never trust a person who, while assuring you of something, puts his hands on his heart.

Trust not the horse, O Trojans. Be it what it may, I fear the Grecians even when they offer gifts.

Alas, we are the victims of advertisement. Those who taste the joys and sorrows of fame when they have passed forty, know how to look after themselves. They know what is concealed beneath the flowers, and what the gossip, the calumnies, and the praise are worth. But as for those who win fame when they are twenty, they know nothing, and are caught up in the whirlpool.

We, or I, cannot monitor everyone all of the time. If people want to do wrong, they will also try to hide it.

Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they're phonies.

It’s a little weird to have fans see pictures of us when we were little because it’s like, ‘Where’d you get that picture?’

Don't trust a guy who accuses you of infidelity. He's cheating. He's projecting. If you're living that kind of life, you think everybody else is too.

I think if somebody does something stupid, it's okay to make fun of them, but [celebrities] have also gotten very conscious about social media, kind of like the Catholic Church in the 1500s.

Seriously, I've just realized that almost everyone is a fraud, so I try not to feel too bad about it.

That's your first mistake. Do not trust me.

Our distrust is very expensive.

I want my personal life to be personal... And I don't care if you're talking about things that are true, you're still talking about my personal life.