David Cassidy Quotes

Interviews don't go to the core of my life. Everybody knows my life - it's an open book.

I never aimed to be on television or in the press. We all have a personal life, and being a public figure disrupts that.

I'm very expressive, but I'm also a very private person. It is so hard to be private in the entertainment business.

For most of my life, I deliberately led a private life in the public eye.

I think there's a time when your personal life gets magnified by who we are as celebrities.

I read a whole bunch of bits and pieces over the years, obviously from the fan magazines and the rest of the stuff, and I just wanted to give a little more insight into what's happening in my personal life.

I mean, it's a bit of a double-edged sword being a celebrity and being an actor as I'm sure you know. Your public laundry is constantly aired out and I thought that maybe I could do some good.

My goodness, my hair's been talked about by a million people, you know? It sort of goes with the territory.

One great benefit of not being on TV every week is that people will be a lot less interested in what I have in my supermarket basket. I could even un-tint my car windows - or at least opt for a lighter shade.

I owe 90 per cent of my life to people because I am a public figure, but 10 per cent is private to me. And I am not saying it in a defensive way. I feel my life has been made into a TV serial.

I have to grit my teeth sometimes, knowing I am going to be written about. But I think it is my life, and I don't want to get people interested in debating it. But I do feel that if you are going to put yourself about as a public person on a television screen, there's a curiosity.

I'm just a normal girl who really enjoys her job, and so you have to take the other things that come with being in the public eye.

I wasn't interested at all in doing a documentary. I was not a public figure.

I think I've spent more time in front of a camera than off camera. That's just the way it is.

I'm still coming to terms with what it's like to have people follow your personal life as well as your public life. It gets amusing.

I love what I do for a living, but the other side, that aspect of being famous or a celebrity's got zero interest to me.

No one likes it when their personal life is talked about, and I am no exception. But I guess it's the price an actor has to pay for being in the public eye.

I don't like being called a celebrity. So much so that I find it very uncomfortable looking at myself on the screen.

The minute I saw the front page of the 'Daily Telegraph' - me with my arm around the latest 'X-Factor' contestant - I realised I'd gone into a new realm.

People know a lot about my life - I've been on TV since I was three years old. And there's not a lot to complain about.

My life has been on TV for so long now, I'm used to it.

When you are a public personality, you can't afford to be a recluse.

A celebrity, whatever I am, you get cut off sometimes from people just by circumstance.

I'm living the life I always dreamed of living. From the time I was a youngster I wanted to be a celebrity. It's a great life. The only bad thing is that people are more interested in your personal life than they are in your work and it's freaky

I loved the hood and still love the hood but I had to realize like Ra you a rapper now you're in the public eye.