Robert Rinder Quotes

As someone who has never been in a gossip magazine, I do not deserve the contempt of the term 'celebrity.'

When you're so out there in the public eye, people are constantly criticizing every aspect about you.

The paparazzi stuff is a little weird. I used to leave the house in my pajamas. I can't do that anymore, but I'm not complaining!

It's so great to have your private relationships play out in the press.

There is no good side to celebrity.

I didn't want to be known as Madonna's playboy, her boy toy.

I'm not a hermit, but I definitely stay in a lot more than I used to. There's more attention now then there ever was. You walk down the street with someone and it's a story. It becomes national news, you know what I mean? So, I still do things, but I stay home a lot more.

Look, at the same time that I don't want to be a celebrity, I understand that when you make movies you put yourself out in the public eye. I'd be a baby and a fool to be like, 'Why are there cameras taking pictures of me?' when I'm on a billboard for a movie. I think that's a very absurd concept.

We don't have paparazzi following you in Sweden.

I'm always just surprised when someone writes something about me.

When you're me, when you're R. Kelly, everybody wants a piece of you, and if you don't give 'em a piece they'll find a way to get a piece of you one way or the other.

If you don't want to have your private life splashed everywhere, why go to the restaurants and the places you know you're going to be photographed?

It's really sad looking at people like Lindsay Lohan. She's an amazing actress, but you see what happens when people know too much about your personal life. They start not being able to look at you the same way professionally. I don't want that to happen to me.

If you're a public figure, people have the right to speculate and gossip.

Fans have this perception that they can say anything to you because you are a celebrity.

I don't feel sorry for people in the public eye getting eyed by the public.

I don't want people paying too much attention about what I am outside of football, what I'm doing, and asking: 'Who is N'Golo?'

I wasn't used to all these cameras getting stuck in my face. I feel like Justin Bieber sometimes.

Unfortunately, celebrity is a powerful thing. It can influence people, but if it can influence people in a good way, then that's a great thing.

Once you've been in the public eye, you are always going to be criticised.

I'm lucky right now because I'm not that famous, people will look at the work just as the work, and people respond to it pretty well. It's just hard to know exactly what group I need to meet and where I need to be. I think fame helps, but I want it to be separate as much as it can. Fame is just so weird, people just love famous people.

I know I'm not supposed to have any opinions about politics, because I'm famous.

I feel for anybody who has that level of celebrity where you can't lead a normal life.

Celebrity and secrets don't go together. The bastards will get you in the end.

Now with all this movie business, everybody's coming around wanting to know everything that's happened since I was four. It's like going to an analyst.