Ted Turner Quotes

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

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

I'm always just surprised when someone writes something about me.

Live by publicity, you'll probably die by publicity.

If people are talking about me, I want it to be because of the work I'm doing and not the person I'm seeing.

As long as my face is on page one, I don't care what they say about me on page seventeen.

I love acting but I don't like all of the other stuff associated with it. The interest in celebrities, the press, the Internet, when your identity becomes mixed up in the way people are preceving you.

But I think, if you're in the spotlight, people are going to say bad things, and that's just the way it is.

I suppose my look, the way I play - you combine all that sort of stuff and that makes people interested in what I actually do. So then, when off-the-field stuff happens... I suppose it's one of those cocktail mixes.

I don’t care what you say about me, as long as you say something about me, and as long as you spell my name right.

I just like to be seen for the hard-working actress that I am and not for a bunch of extraneous press.

I don't want people paying too much attention about what I am outside of football, what I'm doing, and asking: 'Who is N'Golo?'

I never read anything that's written about me.

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

Fame, if not double fac'd, is double mouth'd, And with contrary blast proclaims most deeds; On both his wings, one black, the other white, Bears greatest names in his wild aery flight.

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.

When I was better known than her, she put my name in that tent. I was asked to do Celebrity Big Brother, but why should I? We live in an age where fame is not related to what you do.

Fame is the sum of the misunderstanding that gathers about a new name.

Fame is finally only the sum total of all the misunderstanding that can gather around a new name.

I don't want to be the type of person to have my relationships plastered in magazines.

I don't want to be the actor who's followed by paparazzi, you know? I would like to just do good work and have that work be respected and acknowledged.

In terms of publicity and interviews, well, it's really hard in this modern world to keep a sense of mystery.

You don't want to be photographed? You don't want to be known? Then you don't need to be out there peddling movies.

I don't want to dedicate my life to getting publicity.

You won't see a picture of me rolling around in a gutter, but I sometimes have a photo taken when I'm leaving a club looking tired, and there'll be headlines saying, 'She's out of control'. You can't prepare yourself for those things; you just have to shrug them off.