Limmy Quotes

It took me a while to get used to watching myself on TV.

I'm not those kind of persons that's afraid to be on radio or TV, you know? I'm always the same.

I could have had my husband put me on a lot of TV shows every day, but I chose not to. I am a serious businesswoman. I don't enjoy being out there on TV; it's not what I do well.

I don't want to promote my own image either. I don't like going on television or mixing in literary circles.

I wanted to step forward and be on TV and for people to see who I really was.

I still can't believe that I went on 'The Colbert Report' myself; for the appearance I wore a lot of makeup, my hair was curled like a poodle's, and I could barely breathe in my Spanx undergarments. But, hey - an authoress has to lean in, right?

If you're in public life, a certain percentage of what you do must be done on television.

I don't particularly love watching myself on camera.

I don't like giving interviews unless I have something to talk about. Why bore people and why bore media?

If you're going to worry about what you said on TV, then don't get on TV.

I never thought I was right for TV or that TV was right for me.

Entertainment is often a medium in which you can put yourself front and center.

I have gotten a number of invitations to be on television shows as 'the dad,' but that was Kryptonite to me. I was like, 'This would be the death of me. I'll be a cesspool of niceness.' It doesn't feed me.

It's not that I never do interviews or that I find them traumatic. It's just that I'm basically not that comfortable doing them.

I think that casting shows are pretty good at teaching someone how to present themselves and how to handle the media.

I've done interviews in the past where, apparently, I didn't give the journalist any eye contact. I'm a bit shy, yes. I've thought about refusing to do any press at all.

I do give interviews, but I am generally media-shy because I am an introvert by nature.

I know people always say to get out of your comfort zone and take risks, but when you are on a live national television show, and you are competing to stay on it, then I don't think you should be uncomfortable up there. I think you should sell it and be your own best self.

I don't want a 'good' image.

I'm on television far too much. I'm not sure why. I've watched myself on TV from time to time. It's painful.

You know, some of the performances, I have put myself on the world stage a bit more.

I've got used to being on 'The Chase' and keeping nice and calm and that feels like comfort now compared to being in the spotlight and being on stage.

I never wanted to perform and never proclaimed myself to be a performer.

I don't really think about the fact that a lot of people are watching 'DSDS' or about the way I should phrase my sentences.

You have to have an overall vision of how you want people to see you.