Dustin Clare Quotes

I know I walk a fine line between being a respected actor and being what they call a sex symbol.

I can choose to be a serious musician, but the sex symbol part is not up to me.

I guess I'm entertaining; I guess I'm interesting. I guess the things that I say sell papers. I guess they sell magazines. I don't know.

I'm aware that people see me as a sex symbol. But I know I can act.

I don't feel that I was a Hollywood-created star.

I never really felt like a rock singer or a rock star or whatever.

I'm more than an actor. I'm an icon, an industry.

A movie star is not an artist, he is an art object.

There's this perception sometimes around here that I'm this Hollywood guy.

I never wanted to do film. I don't have the right face, and I don't like stardom. I like the fact that I have this wonderful thing that gives you status, but I'm most interested in doing decent work.

I'm a sex symbol. Is that wild? It blows me away. I mean, I've always known it, I just figured nobody else did.

I'm sure I'm perceived in a more glam way. This is my breakout if you will.

I love being regarded as a sex symbol, but I can't take it too seriously.

The heartthrob thing came in the late 1960s, and to be honest, it was fun! But I was very aware that well-known actors are two people - who you are and who other people think you are. Life only gets tricky if you confuse the two.

I've never really been America's sweetheart, but for a minute I think that's what they wanted me to be.

I'm not sure I'm the sort of actor people are hugely interested in finding out an awful lot about.

I have this dream life where I get to be a celebrity but I get to navigate the world fairly easily because I'm always in character.

I'm not a celebrity. I don't call myself a celebrity. I'm an actor.

I don't think I'll ever be comfortable being considered a sex symbol, especially after you work with someone like George Clooney.

I felt like people only knew me as a singer who dated pretty girls.

You don't have to have an attitude if you're famous.

You have to have a certain persona to be a star, you know, and I don't have that. I'm a banana.

I didn't want to be an actress at all, or famous even. I certainly enjoy acting now, absolutely. Time will tell whether or not I enjoy fame.

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.

Celebrity is very weird.