Megan Fox Quotes

It's a strange environment, being hounded. The paparazzi are cretins.

Living your life in the public eye is a greater burden than most people can imagine.

Any actor will tell you, anybody in the public eye, that the tabloids are the worst kind of ramification of being a celebrity.

I'm just grateful I didn't have to spend my early 20s in front of paparazzi cameras.

I'm used to having a camera in my face but not a camera following me.

Indian celebrities have the media and fans permanently outside their homes, and that would make me really uncomfortable.

I don't think I realized that the cost of fame is that it's open season on every moment of your life.

I'm not bothered by the paparazzi and I don't feel hemmed in, I've never felt that. My youth, mind you, there wasn't quite the same attention to celebrities as there is now, but I've never felt that.

I've grown up in the public eye, and every decision I've made has always been so public and often inaccurately reported.

Sometimes I just want to be left alone and be a normal kid for, like, five minutes. That's tough when the paparazzi are chasing you.

I feel very strong as an individual, but as a famous footballer I know I am prone to certain things. All the media have a continuous interest for me. It varies from once a year to every day interest.

Of course I don't like the fact that my wife goes to the supermarket and there are photographers. But I realise that the press attention is the same wherever you go.

Being in the public eye puts you in a fix, and people are always wanting to know what you are up to.

When you're part of the first family, your life tends to get played out in front of the whole nation.

Once you've been in the public eye, you are always going to be criticised.

It's never really fun to be in the public spotlight.

It's hard when paparazzi are photographing every single thing you do. I'm sure a lot of people made mistakes - they just were not documented the way they are now.

There's a million more pros than cons, for sure. Obviously, the privacy thing is a little different. It's not normal to wake up and have 12 paparazzi cars waiting outside to follow you to Starbucks in the morning. But, there's a lot more pros, and I'm willing to put up with those cons, for sure.

Michelle [Obama] never fully took to the scrutiny. I mean, she's thrived as a first lady, but it's not her preference.

All the things that happen to people in the industry today, the actors, what they have to put up with, all the people wanting to know every single moment of their lives - I think it's really sad.

I don't know how people do it these days - paparazzi and that kind of thing. That's something I can't even imagine.

When you're so out there in the public eye, people are constantly criticizing every aspect about you.

The dark side is when you are with family and friends, and you have paparazzi screaming at you - that's been hard to deal with.

It's harder to live the way I live. There are certain places I like to shop and eat where I simply don't go. The paparazzi follow you.

Celebrity's a pain in the backside - you're always on display.