Lewis Capaldi Quotes

People who come up to me are drummers or fans of the band. I don't get it too much, but I'll be somewhere and someone will have me take a picture or something.

I'm shocked at being recognized. You go to places you don't think you would be and still, you are. Taxi drivers often recognise me... but I haven't got a free ride yet.

I remember, once I was going through Nice airport with Roger Moore, and these kids came up and asked for our autographs. Afterwards, Roger said, 'It must be very strange for you. I'm an actor, and signing autographs is part of what I do. But you're a public figure who people don't really know.' He was right.

My filthy little secret is that I've always wanted to be famous and I don't get nervous being on TV.

You're gonna see me on your TV. You're gonna see me everywhere. I'm gonna be a common household name. Smokepurpp, Lil Purpp. Remember the name.

I've got no desire to be famous myself.

When someone is a musician - trying to make a living off being a public figure - it's really easy for people to see me as a face on a screen that doesn't have a personal life.

I'm not a movie star, but I still get my photograph taken when I walk down the street, hundreds of times. I never say no.

The first time I ever got recognized, I was at Chipotle eating a face full of burrito, and a fan started filming me and said, 'Oh my gosh, that's the girl from 'Nerdy Nummies!' They kind of waved a little, and I waved back with a burrito in my mouth.

To be able to walk down the street and have people stop you, not just because they recognize you, but because you somehow personally touched them, it's amazing.

I want to be famous.

I'm not interested in the idea of celebrity.

I did not expect to become a celebrity or be known by the public at all.

It feels really strange when I walk by newsstands and I don't see any magazines with me in it!

It's got difficult for me to walk down the street without people stopping me to ask for an autograph or to talk to me about boxing.

It's good to be well known. Everywhere I go it's the same thing - autographs, pictures.

I did get recognised a few times in Letterkenny which is still very strange to me.

I've been recognised in garages. I'll be paying for my petrol, and I'll see this guy looking at me, thinking, 'Is it him?' Then he'll be looking at my car: 'No, he couldn't be driving that car.' I've actually had two people say to me:,'Hello Dominic, I thought you might have a better car than that, mate!'

I get recognized at the airport and at the malls in Colorado.

I could have done a lot of things on TV, but I don't want to be recognised in the street. I'm not ready to feel that sort of embarrassment.

I don't feel any great need to dress in funny-looking clothes and be recognized as a star, nor do I get that much satisfaction out of hanging around all the main clubs so people can see who I am.

Overnight, I became a public figure.

All three of my kids grew up seeing me on posters.

A lot of people may know me for my music now. It took me almost 14 years to get where I am, and it was really hard.

The thing is, if one person recognises you and takes a picture, then four other people who don't even know you want to do the same.