Natasha Leggero Quotes

You don't want to be a Kardashian.

Everything I am is cause of Paris. She like paved the way for me. A girl like me who is literally famous for nothing - Paris Hilton taught us how to make that a business, you know what I mean?

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.

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

We've always been fascinated with movie stars and singers, but the fascination with people who really have nothing to offer is something new.

I do think people are definitely sick of the Kardashians.

I can't get sucked into that celebrity thing, because I think it's just crass.

I just don't feel much interested in the lifestyles of the rich and famous.

When you do a reality show and host shows, it's hard to have secrets.

I can't bear to look at Paris Hilton and all that. I mean, it really doesn't grab me. I don't think she's interesting, and the sense of values seems sort of off-kilter.

Today, there's an expectation that you get to know public people. In the past, it was much more what you did and how you presented yourself.

Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian would have left little more than lipstick stains in their passing had it not been for the sex videos that lofted them into reality-TV notoriety. Once notoriety has warmed into familiarity, celebrity itself becomes one big 'Brady Bunch' reunion, or a therapy session with Dr. Drew.

We tend to think of our idols as kind of superheroes; maybe less so today, given that people have a tendency to overshare on social media, but when I was growing up, all you knew about these people was what they allowed you to see - which was them doing superhuman things, up on stage in an arena with all these people going crazy.

I don't like the Kardashians, but I still live a full life.

All the Kardashians care about is the media, money, and being on camera.

If anyone can be said to embody the American Dream, it's Kim Kardashian West.

I am not obsessed with social media fame, but I do think that it's a great tool by which I can stay in touch with my fans.

In a way Girls Aloud were the first wave of modern celebrity. When we started out there were no camera phones clicking away.

I published my first book, 'Drinking & Tweeting,' when I first started 'Housewives' and was being portrayed as a fun girl who spoke the truth.

I still think it's weird that people are interested in what I like and what I represent.

I remember being on this film once, and people said, 'You're not on Instagram or Facebook - what's your deal?' They said, 'In this industry, if you want to do well, people want to invest in who you are.' I said, 'I'm an actor, not a celebrity - they watch my acting, and hopefully that's enough.'

It's a tough world. One moment, you're the hottest thing; there aren't enough hours in the day - you can barely catch your breath. The next moment, it's all about how many Instagram followers you have.

The modern holy trinity is money, sex and celebrity.

And I can't even go to the grocery store without some ones that's clean and a shirt with a team/It seems we living the American dream but people highest up got the lowest self esteem/The prettiest people do the ugliest things for the road to riches and diamond rings.

I'm reminded of an interview Larry King had on his talk show with one of Michael Jackson's sisters. He's talking about how many millions she made on her latest record, and all of a sudden, she looks at him tearfully and says, "Larry, you know, I'm not interested in money or sales or songs. I'm a spiritual person." And I thought, "Oh my god..."