Urmila Matondkar Quotes

What good are fans? You can't eat applause for breakfast. You can't sleep with it.

I need the applause.

I love all the attention, people noticing me. 'There's the gymnast. There she is!'

I enjoy being recognized. I'll be very sad if people stop recognizing me. I'll be very sad if I'm not interviewed, because that's a very amazing process.

I quite like being mobbed. After all, it is extremely nice to be recognised. That's what acting is all about - being recognised.

I liked being in the spotlight.

The hoopla, the applause, the praises have never excited me.

The adulation or the superstardom is something I could leave out quite happily.

Oh, I love critics. Because they love me. It's not a joke. They care.

I never wanted to be on a pedestal.

I had one girl tell me last night that I'm the greatest thing ever, that she wants to aspire to be me. Just stuff like, 'You're my idol. I love you.' It's awesome. It's what it's all about.

If there are people who admire us and what we do, that's a huge compliment. As long as it doesn't get too crazy.

When I was younger, I actually wanted to be in the spotlight. To have people want me, want to have a piece of me.

I have received more fulfillment and adulation than I would ever know what to do with in terms of show business.

A little recognition is not a bad thing because it means people appreciate your work. The only problem is when you can't walk down the street or have a meal without people looking at you. I want to be the one looking at people.

I think most actors like to be liked.

I've received a lot of compliments. People come right up to me on the street. They recognize me.

I love being recognized, I love people liking me, I love the fact that people scream when I go out. I think I'll miss all that when it's taken away.

I think for any actor to say they don't like attention is ridiculous. Of course we love attention. But getting attention is different than pretending the attention means something.

I've got no ego; I just like to have thousands of people write to me and tell me how wonderful I am.

You know, the bigger you get and the more success you have, the more people you can fill your house with to tell you how great you are. You can do that.

I don't think I'd ever be able to give up the spotlight.

All fame ever does for you is get attention for the work you really want to do.

I don't know if I'm a heartthrob or if I want to be one! I heard that I get the most fan mail. It's very flattering, and lovely to be popular with the public.

Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.