Robert Pattinson Quotes

I don't want to be the type of person to have my relationships plastered in magazines.

I'm very, very private; I don't enjoy talking about myself to strangers. Particularly strangers with tapes going.

I feel like I need to start wearing a T-shirt saying 'This is not a photo opportunity'. People are so lovely but you do find that when you're out you spend 40% of your time posing for photographs.

I never care about myself out in public when I get the paparazzi swarming me.

I decided a long time ago I didn't want to be a star personality and live my life out in public. I don't think it's a good idea to wave personality about like a flag and become labeled.

In France I'm very private, I don't like talking about my life, and I imagined that people would think that I'm now an open book.

You have celebrities who are pushed to the brink of a public meltdown, and so the public thinks that every person in the public eye has dirty secrets that they're keeping, or isn't what they seem, or is masking it and faking sincerity, faking authenticity, faking being surprised at award shows when you win a Grammy.

As an actor you accept that you have to publicise what you do, but as for the whole personal life thing that people sometimes choose, no, that's not for me.

I'd never go on a reality show - it's too invasive.

I don't really resent being on the red carpet as much as I do having to deal with the paparazzi.

If you talk about your personal life to the press, you can't be mad at them when they start talking about you, because you invited them in.

I never feel that far away from the tabloids.

I want a private life, I truly do. I'm not just pretending to want one like lots of celebrities.

I see all the red carpet paparazzi stuff and I'm like, 'Really? Do I have to?!' I like to work and I know that's part of the job. But you kind of take it in stride.

I think if you do a lot of interviews, you're laying yourself open. If you put yourself out, accept every invitation to every premiere, then you can't really complain when people knock on your front door and photograph you in the street.

I'm not someone who likes to be in the whole Hollywood tabloids.

I am not going to share my private life with millions of people. I don't find a need to do that and nobody else close to me does either.

I don't want to be involved in endless media gossip.

I think when people see photos of you out and about in your personal life, they assume that you've asked for it or that you want that attention, but I don't think anyone in their right mind asks for that kind of thing.

I don't want to be a celebrity.

When I was about to be famous, I feared it on a few levels. I feared it because I didn't want people to lump me in with those people who'd do anything to be famous. I didn't like the word 'celebrity.' I feared intrusion, you know? Make me famous, and suddenly you can go through my trash bins.

It took me a good decade of hiding in my house and not going outside to even, like, get my arms around this idea of celebrity, where suddenly people are looking for you to pick your nose or get a shot of you kissing some woman. It's a very discombobulating thing.

I'm still coming to terms with what it's like to have people follow your personal life as well as your public life. It gets amusing.

Basically, I still have the privacy that all celebrities crave, except for those celebrities who feel that privacy reflects some kind of failure on their part.

I hate getting my photograph taken; just because I'm a musician doesn't mean I should have to sell my soul and have pictures of myself on stage with a red face and sweaty armpits plastered over 'Heat!' every week. I'm not a model.