Lisa Lampanelli Quotes

I'm just not a private person. It's not like I do things because I want things to be public; it's just that's my way of expressing myself, and I happen to be very famous.

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'm intensely private. I don't like giving interviews.

In the past, if I was in the middle of a situation involving my personal life, I was always keeping it to me and my family. I wasn't explaining or telling the fans what was going on because they don't need to know.

I don't want to expose my personal life. It's best that people know me for my work. My family doesn't want to be surrounded by cameras. We want to live like any other family.

I was never interested in being an overly public person.

I try to stay as private as possible; I know that's difficult, especially playing here in New York, but I make an attempt at it.

I am a private person; I think that's important if you're an actor. But there's a difference between privacy and secrecy, and I'm not a secretive person.

I think I'm the most private out of my family.

The thing is, I live a very public life, and I have to keep things personal, or else I have no personal life. It's very difficult.

As Miss Universe, I made a huge effort to keep at least some areas of my life to myself.

I don't like to let my celebrity interfere with me living my life. I like to meet people, I like to talk to people.

I don't feel comfortable talking about my private life, and some people in my private life don't feel comfortable about me talking about it. So I don't.

I try to protect my loved ones, the people I share my life with, because they don't have a public life like me. I want to keep their lives private out of respect for them.

I think you can decide how much of yourself you're willing to make public.

But I'm glad I'm not one of those actresses who is just so ready to open up for everyone.

I don't want to broadcast my personal life because I feel it's off-putting.

I owe 90 per cent of my life to people because I am a public figure, but 10 per cent is private to me. And I am not saying it in a defensive way. I feel my life has been made into a TV serial.

I'm a private person, and I don't want people knowing what kind of underwear I like. It's creepy!

Interviews don't go to the core of my life. Everybody knows my life - it's an open book.

I never aimed to be on television or in the press. We all have a personal life, and being a public figure disrupts that.

I am not reclusive. I just have a private life.

I'm very expressive, but I'm also a very private person. It is so hard to be private in the entertainment business.

My concerts are about me being very private in public, but I'm very protective.

I'd like people to get a sense of who I am, yet I want to keep my privacy, too.