Terrell Owens Quotes

It's irrelevant to me what young Singaporeans think of me. I've lived long enough to know that you may be idealised in life and reviled after you're dead.

I don't have any sentimental notion about how people are going to remember me.

I really don't care if people know who I am or what's said about me.

If we're a hit, let 'em say anything they want.

I don't really worry too much about what people say. I guess it's good that people talk about me.

A lot of things have been said about me. People are going to talk, and that's a good thing; I want people to talk.

Everybody gets talked about. Jesus Christ got talked about. It's just what happens. It's just part of it. And if people aren't talking, it's like, who are you? So I really let the people talk.

Funny thing, as you become famous, people write less nice things about you.

Some people don't like me at all. But... whatever. It comes with the territory.

You know that once you're successful, there's going to be good things and bad things that people say and, honestly, to me it doesn't really matter.

When a film is reviled, you open a film and people say "Oh, it's the stupidest thing, it's the worst movie." You think: oh, nobody's going to ever speak to you again. But, it doesn't happen. Nobody cares. You know, they read it and they say "Oh, they hated your film." You care, at the time. But they don't. Nobody else cares.

You know, if you're going to be honest with yourself, you have to admit that you go into show business wanting people to talk about you and wanting everyone to know who you are. But that also means there are going to be a whole bunch of people who don't like you. No matter who you are. I'm sure there's somebody out there who doesn't like Betty White because she's short and has white hair.

People always - when you rise, whenever you're getting to a point where you're a very big band, which is a very rare thing, there are always going to be people that aren't going to like you.

If people don't know me, then I don't care what they say about me.

The whole world can gossip about you, and if you don't take it personally you are immune.

There will be people who hate everything you do. And some people will really love it. But that's not really different from the people who really hate it.

Some people either really like me or some people don't like me, but even if you don't like me right now or you kinda like me right now, this isn't the end for me, I'm going to continue.

I've learnt that you shouldn't take people seriously, whether they praise you or trash you.

A lot of time people are like, "oh my God, you're stereotyped." Good, then you're known for something.

An eminent reputation is as dangerous as a bad one.

Basically I don't care what people think of me. I'm not in the communications business.

People want the truth but they only want the truth so they can talk bad about you on the blog or on television. They want you to tell them the truth and it screws everybody.

Some people say we're (Coldplay) talented and some say we're the worst thing ever to happen to music, and it's a bit confusing being in the middle of that.

No one has ever built a statue to a critic, it's true. On the other hand, it's only the people with statues that get pooped on by birds flying by.

People can say whatever they want to about me... and I don't get too affected. But I didn't want them to think I was a failure.