Emma Watson Quotes

I think it magnified it. For me, I wasn't sheltered so I think it was magnified. Especially when you're a teenager and you go to high school and you're in the business and you are known.

Fame doesn't end loneliness.

I think I've been fortunate to be at the top of the game and in the media for years, and a lot of times, people want to be your friend when you're on the top. You know, there have been times when I've been injured and I never got a phone call. So that's the way it is.

There's an incredible amount of loneliness that comes with child stardom because you're isolated from your society.

In Hollywood, you grow up quick.

When you're a famous, successful person at 16 years old, the rules change for you. Everybody is doing things for you to make life easier so you can go out and play. And I think you miss out on lot of growing up and a lot of reality checks.

I think it's easy for people to assume that fame is equal to glory, but it can be a very isolating experience.

I was the most famous kid in the United States. That was 1936.

Because I think every child star suffers through this period because you're not the cute and charming child that you were. You start to grow, and they want to keep you little forever.

I had some issues. When I first had to deal with being in 'Star Wars,' you know, who wouldn't?

I've been famous my entire life; I don't know any other way.

We're not in high school anymore and we've had a little more life experiences to help us better understand what were going through in terms of stardom and recognition.

I would love to be like Justin Bieber or Selena Gomez. They were catapulted into stardom when they were so young - like I was - and they still haven't gone down the wrong path and I hope neither or them will. I find that really inspiring.

I was a teen star. That's disgusting enough.

Lindsay Lohan was the 'It' girl from, like, 14. That's a lot of pressure.

I don't want to be a 'teen star' because so many people don't ever grow out of that.

I lost interest in being in the public eye.

I lost some of my friends because I got so famous, people who just assumed that I would be different now. I felt like everyone hated me. That is the most unhappy time of my life.

I never looked at fan mail, for some reason. My mother and grandmother handled my mail - although it's not like I was ever in the stratosphere of Kirk Cameron or Scott Baio.

I was 13 - 14 when I first tasted stardom. In the summer holidays, my dad made me act in these films that went on to become superhits. I became a child star.

I don't think there's a problem with being a teen idol, if that happens to me, I'll be happy to deal with it.

As it becomes longer at No. 1, I feel more and more pressure. Everybody is trying to grab every piece of me.

People look at me and keep walking - but you can tell they know who I am. I want them to bug me. It's gonna be a sad day when they don't.

If you're a baby about the media, as I was, you can't imagine what it's like when the great approval machine shines its beam on you, when every time you cross the street someone comes out of a manhole to talk about your haircut.

He really loved baseball and loved being on the field. But Mantle was lonely in a lot of ways. He had many great friends, and by all accounts was a good, generous and loyal friend. But there were a lot of people who wanted only a piece of him.