Anushka Shetty Quotes

The press regularly proclaims my ambitions and my financial demands.

I am very conscious of what I say and do when I go out because the media is quick to make that a story.

I don't go out of the way to create controversies, I know some actresses pay their publicist money to create a controversy, but I don't know why this happens to me.

The media has had its fun with me.

My personal opinion is that I'm in the media too much. I'm not a politician, I'm a businessman. I would like to be without any extra visibility.

People like rumors. They're going to say things like, 'You was at the club with Lil' Kim, and you and Kanye West got into a fist fight.' You can't get upset. You've got to keep hope alive.

I think my life is often more interesting in the tabloids than it is in real life - or less; it depends. But I'm curious. I just try and see what they're going to make up next, and I try to just have fun with it and not take it all too seriously, because otherwise you can't function.

I'm not one who goes for the 'all press is good press' dictum.

The danger with running for president is sooner or later some sound bite is going hit.

Never believe people in this business who say they don't read what's written about them.

My publicist always said as long as they pronounce your name or spell your name right, it's all good.

I don't read the magazines that make things up about people. I know what the truth is. I don't sort of indulge in my own fodder. I don't really care what they write about me.

I thought I might say something to newsmen that could be turned into a scandal.

I wouldn't say pop stars hit on me - that's just stuff the papers make up.

I don't have anything to hide but what happens is the media tend to beat up what I say.

He did once say the time to worry is when they stop writing about you but again I think that was pretty token of the coverage was very respectful, he rather resented the intrusions on his private life, but that was about it.

As mayor, I got used to the fact that when you walked out of the house in the morning to pick up the newspaper in your boxers, there could be a camera there.

I've never liked the press part of it (no offense), but it comes with the job.

The media has been nice to me so far, but if I get compared to Channing one more time... I'm taking it as a compliment, but it is crazy how many times people have compared me to him. I don't know if 'Magic Mike' is in my future, but we'll see.

The media is going to treat you good one day and bad the next day.

Most of the press is sent to my publicist so I do see most of what is written about me.

Take press coverage seriously but not personally

There are two things that you should never do in front of the TV cameras. You should not make love and you should not make peace.

Being under the political spotlight is far different than anything I'd experienced before. Every word is a critical word. Sometimes you really aren't allowed to get your full thought out. A lot of it is about having a 30-second sound bite.

It is, because you've got a nice picture, you want to put it up, and then you're like, 'Do I want this to go out in the press? Do I want them to run it and make a story surrounding that picture?' That's what I have to think of all the time.