Kevin Gates Quotes

My public image is absolutely not a fair reflection of who I am.

I know a lot of people think, 'She's so glamorous.' But that's really not me at all.

I don't like the idea that fame could mean that people can no longer relate to me.

I am not afraid if people think Matt LeBlanc in 'Episodes' is who I am - my friends and family know who I am.

Well, I think most people understand that there's a big difference between who you are and who, you know, you play.

All the people know Tomba, but not the real Alberto.

My public persona is badly warped and bears little resemblance to the person those closest to me know.

The image you see of me out in public is really different from who I am in real life.

No one really knows me. People think they know me.

Any real person has a front and a real part to themselves.

Everybody perceives me because of my career that I'm a movie star, or I'm this model, but I'm still the same person I was when I was a little girl.

I'm nothing more than what you actually see, but I am also the complete opposite.

You see the Paper Bois - easy. Personas are easy to touch and see and digest. But you don't get the chance to really see who the Alfreds are. I want to make sure I did that with him.

A lot of people know me, but they don't know me well.

You know, then that the public Somebody you are when you 'have a name' is a fiction created with mirrors and that the only somebody worth being is the solitary and unseen you that existed from your first breath

With a lot of actors, you've got to chip through the surface to see who the real person is.

People talk about this Julia Roberts almost like it's a cup of Pepsi. People think Julia Roberts is something they created. The fact is, 26 years ago, there was this scrunched-up little pink baby named Julia Roberts. I am a girl, like anybody else.

No one knows who the real me is, so I can be a hundred different kinds of me.

Celebrity is the advantage of being known to people who we don't know, and who don't know us.

I play into the perception of me, but it's not really me.

A man may not always be what he appears to be, but what he appears to be is always a significant part of what he is.

I think I have just always had an awareness that when you go to a premiere and people start cheering and shouting your name and stuff, they are shouting at a perception of you that they have.

I would love to make my music and be completely anonymous, but that doesn't work. You can't have success and be faceless.

Masks are wonderfully paradoxical in this way: while they may hide the physical reality, they can show us how a person wants to be seen.

The whole image thing gets in the way. Then there are the guys that it excites them and it's what draws them to me. But I don't know whether they would care for me if I didn't have this image.