Ato Essandoh Quotes

I'm so not a celebrity.

To be a celebrity, I couldn't think of anything more cringe-worthy.

For me, becoming a celebrity was like being in the eye of a hurricane. Suddenly, I was an international cover girl. Everybody was lapping up my Hemingwayness. They wanted to rub elbows with me or brush up against me.

It took being famous to make me cool, which, by the way, I never forgot.

There's so much made of the exceptional and the celebrity, the famous, and the wannabees.

That's the thing with celebrities: the media can't ignore them.

Being in 'Us Weekly' does not make you famous.

Celebrity is the advantage of being known to people who we don't know, and who don't know us.

Being famous is great, it's not like bad or horrible or anything.

You know, one of the biggest thrills I have is when famous people recognize me from Taxi.

I woke up one morning to find I was famous. I bought a white Rolls-Royce and drove down Sunset Boulevard, wearing dark specs and a white suit, waving like the Queen Mum.

In our society, everyone wants to be a celebrity overnight.

Sometimes you forget you're famous. You wonder, 'Why is that person staring at me?'

Becoming famous was never what I wanted to do. There's a lot of things that come with fame - it's what people in the limelight have to do.

When you become a celebrity, the world owns you and your image.

The celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownness.

Celebrity is a word I take great umbrage with. I'm actively anti-celebrity.

The thing about being famous is, it's weird. The only people who get how weird it is are other famous people.

I have to say, my celebrity is not a big factor in my life. Once in a while someone takes my picture. But I'm not exactly one of the four girls everyone's chasing at the moment.

Yeah, people following me down the street and at the airport and all that. I can't imagine what it must be like for people who are, you know, actually famous.

I'm rather uncomfortable with celebrity, to be honest.

It doesn't matter if you're famous or infamous. All that matters is you're a celebrity.

I spent the '90s trying to hide out, trying to duck the full celebrity cacophony.

The star thing, the celebrity thing, is new to me.

Being famous is wicked. But it's better to be normal.