Vince Staples Quotes

At some level I've got to have a private life.

There's the part of my life that the public and I share together. And there's the part that's mine to keep for myself. And that's mine. For me.

I've got my private life - that's sacred - and I didn't have that before.

But I'm glad I'm not one of those actresses who is just so ready to open up for everyone.

I just don't want to talk about my personal life. I feel like it's mine, I'm not trying to promote it. It's nice to have things that are your own, that you value enough that you don't have to use to sell a movie.

I understand why people might be interested. But I just don't talk about my personal life. It's a decision I made a long time ago, before I ever even knew anyone would be interested in my personal life.

I just get really defensive as soon as anyone comes near my personal life. I made a decision early on that it's strictly off-limits. No exceptions.

I've been careful to keep my life separate because it's important to me to have privacy and for my life not to be a marketing device for a movie or a TV show. I'm worth more than that.

Sometimes I like to think it would be nice if you just had a character, and your personal life was your personal life. My life is definitely out there, you know?

Everyone knows I'm married; I just don't discuss it. Because it's a part of my life that I'd rather keep private... When your whole life is played out in front of everybody, for your sanity, you need parts that are just yours.

It's my private life, and it's not up for grabs.

Keep some of your personal life to yourself; otherwise, you won't have one.

The thing is, I live a very public life, and I have to keep things personal, or else I have no personal life. It's very difficult.

I like my privacy.

I've had enough of being public property.

I don't know why someone else's marriage has anything to do with me.

I'm not shy or reclusive. I just spend my time with people rather than journalists.

It sounds so trite, but my private life is mine.

I'm not out there trying to get press for myself nor am I trying to convince anybody that I'm living any kind of a life. I'm actually trying to convince people: I don't want you to know what I'm living, because it's none of your business.

The reason I don't carry a mobile phone is I don't want people to know where I am!

I recommend limiting one's involvement in other people's lives to a pleasantly scant minimum.

Obviously you don't want to be anonymous, but you don't want everyone to know your life.

I don't think anyone has the right to intrude in your life, but they do. I would like people to separate the actress and the woman.

I don't want people poking around in my private stuff. They've no business in it. My work is what I give to people, that's my job, and that's where it stops.

I like having a private name and a public name. It helps keep things straight.