Sean Lock Quotes

It must be odd, being recognizable. I would hate to lose that anonymity.

It must be odd, being recognisable. I would hate to lose that anonymity. It happened for a while with 'Spooks.' No one notices me now.

I can't step outside my house now - everybody knows my face.

In Spain you can't do anything. If you drive, everyone recognises you; at a restaurant you have paparazzi outside.

I wouldn't like to be that famous, I value my privacy. Mind you, Miss Piggy enjoys every moment of it. If it were not for me, she would spend all her time in the limelight.

I can go out in public without being recognized. If I want to be recognized in public, it will happen.

My life is going to continue to be public, and I just accept that.

I never felt terribly comfortable in the public eye.

There is a time and place for being in the limelight. As far as being away from the spotlight, well, a certain air of exclusivity is always good.

I think as a writer you never have to flee from fame because you're not that visible in the first place, but, after the Broadway success of 'Beauty Queen,' people were coming up to me all the time, and I wasn't really prepared for that level of attention.

When I'm at home, I want to be a normal person. I don't want to hear, 'Can I have your autograph?'

People are starting to recognize me, and it can be hard because I'm a really nice person, and people will ask me uncomfortable questions like they know me, and I'm just like, 'Umm... can I walk away now?'

I don't know if I'll ever get used to the idea that strangers know who I am. I don't know if I want to.

I do not take any pleasure whatsoever in being a famous person.

The minute I started being recognised, I became much more discreet.

I have had a few people recognise me in public. But I wouldn't like everybody to recognise me. I can still walk across the street and not be noticed.

The truth is, I suppose I am now public property; and a public inn is the place where people can have access to me.

The more well-known you are, you become a target.

I have always been reasonably anonymous, but I suppose that has gone with the success of 'Homeland.' I feel a lot more visible, which is good and bad. Good because I am getting recognition, but I am slightly apprehensive because I always enjoyed my anonymity.

Sometimes, fame does scare me. When people know where you are and what you're doing, that can be frightening because I'm such a private person. So I like to try and keep things light-hearted and stay as private as possible.

You have people who are so passionate and touched by my work, which is so humbling. But other times, it's a little overwhelming. If I'm just trying to go to the bodega and get some coconut water, I have to put on a hat and some glasses - those kind of things.

I don't care about being in the public eye.

I never wanted this... to be in the public eye.

I don't want to be famous.

I'm very conscious that I've spent my whole adult life in the public eye.