Danica Patrick Quotes

I've been been on the cover of TV Guide, on every single talk and entertainment show except Letterman. It's interesting being older and dealing with this kind of success. I'm more appreciative of it now, and I don't take it for granted.

A big endorsement deal would be awesome.

Tiger Woods is the only sports star who's worth every penny he makes.

Obama was 200 percent advertising. I promote myself to sell my brands. Because now I am a kind of celeb. I am in a different world than the fashion industry. I am with Mick Jagger, Michael Jackson, Madonna. I build me as a celebrity.

I want it all. I want the Pepsi endorsement. I want the arena shows. I want Times Square!

You know you've made it to the big time when you're on a cereal box.

So now, cut to ten years later, and I'm making this amazing contract with Pantene. It's incredible.

Oh, I don't have any fans. Personally? I don't have any.

To be honest with you, girls didn't really start paying attention to me until after 'Clueless' came out. Then, all of a sudden, it was different. And that's the honest-to-goodness truth. I wasn't very popular until that happened. I have zero pickup lines. My game, I guess you could say, is my work.

It never crossed my mind that one day I'm gonna be big and famous and have my own TV show, you know?

I don't want to be all worthy about it, but I don't do red carpets, I don't do events and I don't accept freebies that much.

If someone's gonna pick between me and Emma Stone, they're gonna pick Emma Stone.

I never expected to be approached for an ad campaign.

People know who you are when you've never met them. For them, through interviews and seeing you perform, they feel like they know you and you've never seen them before. It's really different, but it's awesome.

The recognition thing started to happen in 2009 when 'Skins' season three had come out and we were on TV. It used to happen much more when we were in the height of our success, but I never really saw it as a chore or anything like that. It was just quite exciting - you had fans.

I became an actor, and because I had success as an actor, I became famous. I was acting for quite a while before I got famous; television made me famous. I guess that it's television that is responsible for everybody's desire to be famous.

When you're on TV in America, the girls love you. I'm not complaining.

All they had to do was put my name on a marquee and watch the money roll in.

After my first record came out, I read everything. I was so amazed that I was in the press.

Now I'm seen by more people in one episode than I was in 20 years of theatre and movies. It's gratifying to have an impact on 25 million people a night, but I can say goodbye to my lunch-pail life as a working actor. I'm scared I might be a celebrity.

The commitments, schedule and sponsor appearances don't change. It gets more busy, because you get more popular, and the more popular you are, it actually gets more busy. They're like, 'Yeah, let's use her, she's hot right now. Let's do a shoot!'

I've been doing a late-night talk show out here in New Mexico now, 'The After After Party.' We're going to finalize a deal to be in 50 million homes. How blessed can I be, man?

I sold a million books because I have a lot of fans, not because people hate me.

I work hard, but my modeling career gives my views undeserved attention.

I'm really surprised how many people knew me as Gina Carano. MMA has a beautiful fan base.