Joseph Gordon-Levitt Quotes

I smile every time I hear that I'm a fan favorite or a teenage hottie. It is a nice compliment, and the remarks from the fans are great.

I didn't know I was a sex symbol in the U.K., but if I am, then I'm flattered.

I've received a lot of compliments. People come right up to me on the street. They recognize me.

I don't know if I'm a heartthrob or if I want to be one! I heard that I get the most fan mail. It's very flattering, and lovely to be popular with the public.

I always find it flattering when somebody recognizes me.

People say, 'Don't you get tired of people coming up to you all the time?' But what's wrong with strangers saying they love you?

If people want to compare me to Danny DeVito, that's the biggest gift there is. I think Danny DeVito is fantastic.

When girls scream my name and start crying, I blush like crazy.

I'm still trying to get over the fact that my name is being mentioned with people like Brad Pitt.

Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them.

I think people ragging on me is kind of a form of flattery.

'Wow, you look better in person!' - I get that a lot from fans.

I had one girl tell me last night that I'm the greatest thing ever, that she wants to aspire to be me. Just stuff like, 'You're my idol. I love you.' It's awesome. It's what it's all about.

People want to adulate people.

On the road, I have all these celebrity superstars tell me how great I am and how much they like my style.

I love Safadao; it is an honor to be compared.

I have a luxury of people coming to see me whether I play for the crowd or not. I don't take that lightly.

We over-estimate the conscience of our friend. His goodness seems better than our goodness, his nature finer, his temptations less. Everything that is his,--his name, his form, his dress, books, and instruments,--fancy enhances. Our own thought sounds new and larger from his mouth.

Famous people don't want to be told that you have a quality in common with them. It makes them think there's something crawling in their clothes.

You haven't lived until you've basked in the adoration of people.

I don't crave fame. I mean, it's nice to be recognized. It is useful.

For the most part, I have a very manageable celebrity. People recognize me from time to time, and they usually say very appreciative things. It affords me a great deal of pleasure.

New Yorkers stop me on the street all the time to say, 'You're terrific! You're the nuts!'

That's what happens in Hollywood. People are like, 'I want to hate you, because everyone else seems to love you.' But the reality is this: I'm a simple person who's not interested in attention and who just wants to go about her business.

I love attention.