Adam Page Quotes

Any article's good. Long as it's publicity, I think that's all that matters. I think it's advancement for my career.

I never felt a need to manipulate my career from the outside - try to be someone I wasn't to get ahead.

I've always avoided publicity. I've never been good copy at any stage of my life. I don't strive for it, because I don't think it's important whether I'm good copy or not. The two can go together, if that's your personality, but every person on this earth is unique.

There are times in my career where I can see it would be helped by having a bit more of a profile, but it's not like I refuse to do interviews, no, not at all.

My career is there for everyone to see and delve into.

It's crucial that I kind of keep up, without drifting into the backslapping land of cliche and lifetime achievement awards.

I want to have a long career. But that's based on wanting people to buy into my voice and not into a fabricated image.

You put a microphone in my hand on live TV, and that's just an opportunity for me to get ahead in life. That's the way I look at it.

I want to show people what I'm about - not just, 'Here's my celebrity partner this year that I'm going to showcase.'

I'm not those kind of persons that's afraid to be on radio or TV, you know? I'm always the same.

On days when I do not work, I am working on my image. I have to hit the gym. I have beauty appointments. I have to work toward my next job and maintaining my image, just like an athlete.

When I first came into the business, I had to, for the sake of being able to sell myself as an artist, always be happy and jovial and smiling. I was the happy nice girl, and I am the happy nice girl, but I have my moments, too.

I never really marketed myself, so each job I was given was a new marketing tool, and that would be the way I marketed myself.

I would think that other people could see if you had other talents. I grew and expanded from the Elly May role. I was doing real estate and personal appearances and kept my foot in the door.

I don't want to become a brand and I certainly don't want to have a persona.

I think the world needs to see more of my face.

There's more pressure to be famous for being yourself than if you're being a character.

People are aware of what I stand for through television. Nobody gets rich on TV but you build brand. That's what I'm attempting to do.

I'm trying to protect what I advertise. That's my stance on any kind of self-expression.

I don't know about hiding away, but I really only like to present myself when I'm working on something - it's more my work I like to present to the world rather than myself.

People don't need to necessarily see me in the jersey to understand who I am and what message I'm trying to get across with the things that I'm marketing.

I don't make a concerted effort to distinguish myself as Duncan D. Hunter versus Duncan Hunter. I just do my own thing. That's good enough for me.

Some people are really good at maneuvering their careers and images and I'm not one of those people.

I'm very sassy. I want to show people in my album I'm not like my characters on TV.

You've got to be very conscious of what people see. If I saw somebody every day, I would get sick of them. Most guys think, 'If I can get on TV every day and give that quote, I'm going to be golden.' It's not about that. It's about showing people you can be yourself.