Hank Green Quotes

Even the small amount of infamy I have makes me uncomfortable - on a personal level and on a professional level.

Well the press and things like that are pretty hard core, but I don't pay too much attention to that.

People say bad things about me. I've had people tell me, "You know, Rush, I've been telling people to listen to you and listen to you, and I finally get 'em to do it, and then you say something so offensive, and they look me, 'You listen to this?' And I'm tired of defending you, Rush. Why do you say stupid things?" I know what this is like.

Publicity can be terrible. But only if you don't have any.

A lot of things which come with a high profile will always be criticised one way or another.

So I had to be careful. I recognized the responsibility that, whether I liked it or not, I had to accept whatever the obligation was. That was to behave in a manner, to carry myself in such a professional way, as if there ever is a reflection, it's a positive one.

I think part of being in the public eye is getting recognized and dealing with positive and negative scrutiny.

The Academy is paranoid about its image.

In my career, which has been fairly two-dimensional, people make decisions based on your persona.

But I think, if you're in the spotlight, people are going to say bad things, and that's just the way it is.

Image is the most important thing about someone's career and longevity.

If you're in the public eye, people are going to take shots at you.

I would never consent to a lame publicity stunt at a time when I already want to hide.

Sarah Palin is treated like a bimbo sometimes, but she has never given the public the respect they deserve. She acts silly and doesn't know stuff. She didn't even finish her term.

I don't think it's good for anyone to be in the public light - for negative reasons.

You know, for years I used to read about myself. They'd say, 'He has a temper' or 'He's a bully' or something like that, and it always bothered me.

Every actor in his heart believes everything bad that's printed about him.

I'd like the people to remember me as having a good voice and a clean suit.

I don’t care what you say about me, as long as you say something about me, and as long as you spell my name right.

I feel like not all press is good press. Sometimes personal things can be released, and... that's not good press.

I flinch when I see my name in the newspapers.

I just like to be seen for the hard-working actress that I am and not for a bunch of extraneous press.

Nobody has had more awful things written about them than me.

I've never had a scandal, but I don't know if that's so much because I'm perfect, or because people aren't caring enough yet. Give it some time. I'll probably be very upset, but it's a part of the gig.

When you get into this line of work, you're in public office, you expect you're gonna have cheap shots taken at you. That's part of the process.