Halsey Quotes

If you're famous, you're not free.

You are a free woman, and then you become a prisoner, and you receive all kinds of orders. Sit here, stand there. That's it. You just, you don't have the possibility of even moving to take your bag without asking for permission.

I hate being famous. You have no freedom. You can't do anything.

There's some things you just have to live with. Like twelve cars camping outside your house, and when you wake up in the morning, they're going to follow you wherever you go. It helps that I live in Valencia. It eliminates some. But they're still here.

I've come out of a small jail and entered a bigger one.

I certainly don't want a child of mine to be famous, or anyone I was very close to who isn't yet... It's the worst thing to be trapped in your house not be able to leave.

For celebrities, privacy is utterly nonexistent. You are asked intrusive questions about your personal life. You can be photographed at any moment.

I'm used to having a camera in my face but not a camera following me.

I don't court paparazzi. I definitely don't like that part of it.

There's such big pressure on people who are incredibly famous, on those who have people sitting outside their front door and taking photos every time they move.

When people say I have become a celebrity, I remind them of fame's flip side. For instance, if I want to watch a movie in a cinema, I have to enter through a side exit just before the film begins and leave by the same exit before the credits roll.

For me, getting comfortable with being famous was hard - that whole side of it, the loss of anonymity, the loss of privacy. Giving up that part of your life and not having control of it.

What you don't see are the cameras shoved in my face and the bizarre intrusive questions being asked, or the people falling over themselves, screaming and taunting to get a reaction.

I say to the paparazzi, 'Fellas, take your shot and go.' It's just they usually find me on a beach.

When every moment is constantly being filmed, it's hard to relax.

Now I kind of have to watch where I go. I can't just wear whatever when I go out because somebody might want to take a picture. People are, like, taking pictures of me in my car when I'm driving. It's crazy. I kind of hate it sometimes.

I got sick of being famous. It is not a desirable 'job.'

Being a recognised face has its problems. I miss the freedom to go anywhere I want to.

Don’t I have a choice in this?” But when she looks behind her, the answer is clear. There are two guards waiting to make sure that she has no choice at all. And as they lead her away, she thinks of Mr. Durkin. With a bitter laugh, Risa realizes that he may get his wish after all. Someday he may see her hands playing in Carnegie Hall. Unfortunately, the rest of Risa won’t be there.

I don't want to be a celebrity because that sucks. It's just madness.

Being in a fishbowl, everybody looking at every move you make, talking about everything you do - it's just a hard life to live.

I've never enjoyed being cooped up.

I'm followed everywhere - it has become normal for me.

I wouldn't want to be filmed in a bikini for 24 hours a day.

Sometimes I just got off of an international flight and people are like running up, screaming and hollering, and want to take pictures. They don't really understand like, 'Dude, I'm tired. Just say hello. Keep it moving.'