Gilbert O'Sullivan Quotes

I don't know how Hollywood sees me.

People know me, and want to know me, as a baller more than anything else.

That's a funny thing, fame. People definitely do treat you differently. When you begin to be successful, people say, 'Don't go changing.' Well, that's easy to say, but the fact is, you don't change at all - other people do.

My pastor said, Just because you were a celebrity doesn't mean you're supposed to be a celebrity now.

I don't crave fame. I mean, it's nice to be recognized. It is useful.

People talk about this Julia Roberts almost like it's a cup of Pepsi. People think Julia Roberts is something they created. The fact is, 26 years ago, there was this scrunched-up little pink baby named Julia Roberts. I am a girl, like anybody else.

I don't know how people recognize me.

I'm sure I'm perceived in a more glam way. This is my breakout if you will.

I don't mind being called 'Supernova.' If one nickname is going to stick, that's not a bad one!

I think I have just always had an awareness that when you go to a premiere and people start cheering and shouting your name and stuff, they are shouting at a perception of you that they have.

I would love to make my music and be completely anonymous, but that doesn't work. You can't have success and be faceless.

I am not afraid if people think Matt LeBlanc in 'Episodes' is who I am - my friends and family know who I am.

I had a sense of who I was before I got famous.

Fame is a by-product which you have to deal with in a sensible way. To believe that it is anything more significant than that is deeply self-deceptive.

A famous person to themselves, they don't get up in the morning and think, I'm famous. I'm not famous to me. Famous is a perception.

What's really interesting about actors, is that we all have opinions on how people's careers look, but I think you never have any idea of your own, or what other people think of you.

When you become a star, you don't change - everyone else does.

I wouldn't mind being popular in other ways, but not with music.

It's true I'm more widely recognised now and get invited to take part in all sorts of events and projects but as a person, I haven't changed.

I'm famous. That's my job.

I hope this doesn't sound pompous but I don't think of myself as famous, whatever fame I've got has come through what I've done and associations of things I've done.

I never became a producer to go to parties or wear nice clothes or put sales figures on my Wiki page.

When you become a public figure, you still think, 'That's really not me; there's more to me than that.'

I don't really think that there is anyone in the modern pop business who I feel I want to spar with.

Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?