Zara Phillips Quotes

I hate having my photograph taken.

I hate being the subject of photographs.

I get very uncomfortable with people watching me.

Believe me, I don't like being photographed. I don't like myself in pictures. Actually, I do sometimes.

The photo shoot I always feel a bit embarrassed about because I don't really know what to do with myself, but they usually don't use a bad photo, so you can't worry too much. So my main concern is that I just look a bit more like myself.

I'm not crazy about having my picture taken. I'd rather talk my head off.

It took me a good decade of hiding in my house and not going outside to even, like, get my arms around this idea of celebrity, where suddenly people are looking for you to pick your nose or get a shot of you kissing some woman. It's a very discombobulating thing.

I actually do mind having a photo taken because it's one o'clock in the morning and I'm off my face.

I don't want to be myself, ever. I'm terrible at a snapshot. Terrible. I blink all the time. I've got facial Tourette's. Unless I'm working and in that zone, I'm not very good at pictures, really.

I don't even like hearing my own voice on an answering machine.

I cringe when I watch myself on TV.

I do find it strange, doing magazine shoots. Photographers always go, 'Why don't you like to have your picture taken? That's what you do for a living anyway. Just pretend you're acting. It's the same thing!'

I never felt terribly comfortable in the public eye.

But, you know, it's still a drag to get your picture taken when you're eating a sandwich. It's a downer.

I find still photographs make me quite self-conscious.

No, it's not comfortable; I hate watching myself. You don't like when you hear your voice on your voicemail; imagine having to see yourself 30 feet wide and 30 feet big.

I find standing and posing for photos very awkward.

I'm not comfortable around cameras.

I can't stand watching myself on TV.

I am sincerely mortified to be thus brought forward on the public stage against my love of silence … and my abhorrence of dispute.

I didn't know how to smile for the paparazzi.

I don't do karaoke. You know how some people don't like massages? They don't like massages; I don't like karaoke.

I'm not a fan of watching myself on TV - it's just not relaxing. It's like if you hear your voice on a recording: it doesn't sound the same as when it comes out of your mouth.

I don't enjoy being recognised. It's unpleasant.

I am unwilling to strip completely before the cameras.