Karan Patel Quotes

When you're on TV in America, the girls love you. I'm not complaining.

When I was 15 and dreaming about being a rock star... I thought the whole point of it was to get chicks.

I have no illusions at all about being a sex symbol. None of my former girlfriends ever thought of me that way, and I don't have any packs of women chasing me down the street like a Brad Pitt or someone like that.

It's a trip but it hasn't crossed over to the point where women are throwing their panties at me.

If I'm a star, then the people made me a star.

Celebrities, movie stars and rock stars are losing their mystique.

There's a certain aura when a superstar like Brad Pitt walks into a room - I've seen it myself - but it comes from everyone else going, 'Aaaahhh!!' That's what you have to deal with, people looking at you and whispering. That would be the strangest thing, feeling the change as you walk in a room and trying to ignore it. But I think I could cope!

You'd be hard-pressed to find an actor who isn't a sex symbol somewhere.

In this business, if you're a success, there's some folks who actually worship you. I have been to some places where it's impossible to walk across the stage without having the major portion of my outfit torn off for souvenirs.

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.

Initially, the best thing about being in L.A. was the girls - they loved me. It was like being a pop star.

For me, Michael Jackson was a star. Amitabh Bachchan and Salman Khan are stars. They are the ones who own and carry stardom.

I don't think I'm going to be an international sex symbol. I mean, I know I'm not going to be an international sex symbol.

When I was 30, I was very popular. Kids would scream, and women would scream.

I love my fans, and I love my relationship with the fans, but when you're a performer, and you're used to being the mac daddy, the main cat, and all of a sudden you're not that guy anymore, it's kind of a whole different spectrum and a whole different level.

It struck me that what I'd heard about certain celebrities was true: they had It, whatever the hell It was. Star power isn't a myth; it is tangible and forceful.

You know what may be the oddest thing about being a star? Stars have an effect on people. It's a responsibility, and it's frightening.

To be honest with you, girls didn't really start paying attention to me until after 'Clueless' came out. Then, all of a sudden, it was different. And that's the honest-to-goodness truth. I wasn't very popular until that happened. I have zero pickup lines. My game, I guess you could say, is my work.

The whole deal is when you walk onstage, you're up there bigger than life. People idolize you.

As far as my notoriety or whatever, I haven't been the star of a hit film.

I love being recognized, I love people liking me, I love the fact that people scream when I go out. I think I'll miss all that when it's taken away.

Honestly, working with Eddie Murphy was mind-blowing just in terms of the budget alone. To see the respect he commands, to witness his presence, you understand why he and people like Martin Lawrence are stars.

It's different hearing girls I don't even know scream my name.

A lost of people recognize me and maybe will ask for an autograph, but it's nothing like if Elvis would've done something like that, 'cause he's so popular, or maybe The Beatles 'cause they stirred up a lot of action.

Everybody is a teenage idol.