Maggie Gyllenhaal Quotes

I love the tabloids except for when I'm in 'em.

I never feel that far away from the tabloids.

I'm used to having a camera in my face but not a camera following me.

The English press, are so nosy, and the English seem to love that eavesdropping.

It is the gossip columnist's business to write about what is none of his business.

Well, I've had my fair share in Britain of battling the tabloids.

We've all seen the media endlessly focus on the personal lives of celebrities. Most of it is gossip and tabloid fodder.

In Hollywood everything is so documented. If you go for a drink with somebody, it's passed around the world so quickly.

It's so great to have your private relationships play out in the press.

I don't buy the tabloids, but you're surrounded by it all and people tell you things they've read. I'd be sitting on a train looking over someone's shoulder and thinking: That's familiar... oh my God, it's me.

Well, honestly, both my husband and I tend to ignore the tabloids. We see them every once in awhile or it comes to our attention that we are in a tabloid for one reason or another. But it's always false.

I'll take photographs with kids. People who want to take photographs with me. People who like the movies. People who supported me. I'll do that all day, all night, that's fine. But the bombardment of the paparazzi is just... I truly don't understand. It just feels like this kind of gluttonous, horrific sport. It's like sport.

Is it easy to avoid paparazzi? It is, it really is.

I think if you do a lot of interviews, you're laying yourself open. If you put yourself out, accept every invitation to every premiere, then you can't really complain when people knock on your front door and photograph you in the street.

You are being hit with tabloid-journalism bi-lines of what you are doing because you have suddenly become a star.

I hate that tabloid idea of anybody who is famous having to forfeit their privacy.

Back in the 1980s, the 'News of the World' had specialised in digging into the privacy of criminals. In the 1990s, enriched by the excavation of Princess Diana's volatile life, they had widened their work to mine the activities of any celebrity, any public figure.

Of course I don't like the fact that my wife goes to the supermarket and there are photographers. But I realise that the press attention is the same wherever you go.

Being in the public eye, I have certainly gone through the tabloid situation where they come out with stories that are not true. I don't read or pay attention to it.

I don't think the tabloids find me very interesting.

Sadly, Princess Diana and I were just about the first divorced women to come under the global press's microscope. But I have a feeling it's a full and active club now.

I don't feel sorry for people in the public eye getting eyed by the public.

As someone who has never been in a gossip magazine, I do not deserve the contempt of the term 'celebrity.'

The paparazzi have got worse for everyone over the years. It has just become such a big deal. No-one in this business really has much privacy.

I've always felt that anyone who wants to talk about my private life is only demonstrating the paucity of his/her imagination when there are so many more important and exciting things to discuss.