Jensen Ackles Quotes

The term 'celebrity' makes my skin crawl.

I get the celebrity game now - you can go from being hot to fighting to be seen.

I think you can become dependent on fame and be as known as you want to be, you know?

Any actor who says that they don't want the attention, and that they're tired of all the interviews and photoshoots, are just pretending.

We celebrities are desperate pigs.

I don't really resent being on the red carpet as much as I do having to deal with the paparazzi.

I have to say, my celebrity is not a big factor in my life. Once in a while someone takes my picture. But I'm not exactly one of the four girls everyone's chasing at the moment.

It's a diabolical business. I can't imagine how hellish it must be to be hounded like Amy Winehouse and people like that. I have a little peripheral place on the outskirts of celebrity, when I go to premieres and that sort of stuff, which is as close as I want to get.

There's a weird cloud around you when you're recognizable. It was a brief window for me. I think you have to have a pathological need for attention of any type, negative or positive, to thrive in that kind of situation. And I only want compliments.

The real stars are not good actors or actresses. They're personalities.

When you get into the public eye, one day, you're kind of unknown, and the next day, you have people in your bushes waiting to take a picture of you.

I enjoy the work; I just don't like the glamour side of it. I find that very difficult to handle.

There's a difference between being a star and an actor. If you feed off from being in the public eye, this is the unfortunate flipside to it.

I can't spend any time cultivating celebrity.

I'm so not a celebrity.

We don't play the celebrity business in our family.

There are those, I think, who are attracted to the glitz of celebrity life. I am not one of them.

I'm uneasy with fame so I do my best to avoid places that will bring me more attention.

I woke up one morning to find I was famous. I bought a white Rolls-Royce and drove down Sunset Boulevard, wearing dark specs and a white suit, waving like the Queen Mum.

I'm not interested in celebrity.

I've no wish to appear in celebrity magazines.

Becoming famous was never what I wanted to do. There's a lot of things that come with fame - it's what people in the limelight have to do.

I think it's tough when you're very young and you maybe fall for the celebrity and being the center of attention.

Celebrity is a word I take great umbrage with. I'm actively anti-celebrity.

And to me, fame is not a positive thing. The idea of being famous is a lot better than the reality. It's fantastic when you go to premieres and people cheer you, but it's not real. And it's totally not my approach to get my name on a club door just because I can.