Rosie O'Donnell Quotes

I think it's part of how people relate to Fleetwood Mac. In many ways, we've been too open and too truthful about stuff that is really none of anyone's business. I think we were quite naive in the way we related a lot of that truth to people other than ourselves.

I don't believe it helps when internal affairs are made public.

I'm not as famous as Stephen Hawking, but certainly in the U.S., I have a very high profile for a scientist. It is an awesome responsibility, one that I don't shoulder lightly.

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.

You know what may be the oddest thing about being a star? Stars have an effect on people. It's a responsibility, and it's frightening.

I'm in that comfortable niche where I'm not that famous and sometimes people do need to put a barrier between them and their followers. When you're real famous you need to do that but I'm not that famous so I don't need that kind of barrier.

One man's transparency is another's humiliation.

I don't think it's right that everybody knows everything about me.

You have to be careful about how much you reveal to people that look up to you so much.

I have an innate fear of fame. I've never thought being famous looked like such a good place to be. I love being incognito.

I mean he's a very famous director... they're not going to put their... and he's very tough, he doesn't like interference at all, so he kept them at bay.

I don't like being famous - it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse.

I actually don't know anyone who wants to be famous for fame's sake, at least not anyone I respect. But you need to have a certain amount of power in order to be able to do what you want.

I'm already more famous than I want to be. And yet at the same time, fame feeds your potential as a creative person. You're in a vacuum if you don't have a certain amount of fame.

If you're famous, I don't - for the life of me - I don't understand why any famous person would ever be on Twitter.

No public character has ever stood the revelation of private utterance and correspondence.

I have no desire to be famous at all.

Fame in itself is, you know... It involves a whole discussion on just that word, 'fame.' It's a power; it's another degree of power, to be famous. I think it's obvious: you have more influence the more well-known you are. And, hopefully, it's righteously used.

Fame is the worst thing that can happen to a person. I choose not to appear in anything publicly. Twitter's it!

It's very hard to shame people in Hollywood into anything because they don't often feel that kind of shame.

I am not about glamour, fame and all that comes with it, so now that people know me so much, I think I have a responsibility to give them back and set a good example.

Everyone makes mistakes, and they never go unnoticed when you're in the public eye.

I don't want to be famous.

I understand the scrutiny; it's part of the job. And I don't want to be famous and can't be mates with the players.

As long as I've been doing Ghost, at least, I've been very keen on maintaining not necessarily an anonymity but a low profile. But on the other hand, I spent 25 years not doing Ghost, where, 20 of those years, I wanted to be nothing but a famous rock musician.