Alexander Hanson Quotes

I'm not famous; I am simply very well-known to certain people. Famous is something different.

You know, the more I appear on newspapers, the more famous I become.

My name's Jennifer Ellison and one day I'm going to be famous!

I think it's a gift to become a star, to become a celebrity.

I've been accustomed to being famous and having a certain level of attention for 14 years, but in the last few months, it's changed. It's like on the arcade game, I've gone up to the next level.

I don't think you can decide how famous or not you become.

I never pursued being 'famous.'

If you're an actress and even one person knows your name, you're lucky.

I don't see anything wrong in someone wanting to be famous or having sky-high ambitions.

I want to become more famous, even more famous.

If I hadn't had the experience of being famous, I would have searched for it my whole life. I would have just gone on and on trying to find it.

I hope this doesn't sound pompous but I don't think of myself as famous, whatever fame I've got has come through what I've done and associations of things I've done.

Exposure makes you famous, not just good work. Famous is being plastered everywhere.

I know that everyone wants to know about 'Downton Abbey,' but the truth is that it was only a few days out of my life. Still, you play a distinctive part on a hit series, and everyone suddenly knows who you are. Isn't it crazy how this business works?

Now that people know who I am, I get offered plays here and there. It was so much easier to do it when nobody knew who I was. I can't even imagine that somebody would come and pay money just to come and see me now.

I'm already more famous than I want to be. And yet at the same time, fame feeds your potential as a creative person. You're in a vacuum if you don't have a certain amount of fame.

When I go to Atlanta, I'm famous. I can get on a flight, anything. Because they're watching every show, and if you're black, you famous.

Unless you're a star in this town, you're really nothing.

The more well-known you are, you become a target.

It is difficult to be famous and that successful where you can't even walk down the street without people chasing you, and having people build monuments to you and worshiping you - all that stuff - but I never took that to a place where I believed it. I saw it as being temporary and a phase.

I wouldn't imagine I would become famous in America for my talk shows.

I see my real job now as - never mind 'The Office,' 'Extras,' film career, Emmys - I want everyone in the world to know who Karl Pilkington is.

If you want to be really famous you have to go on TV every day.

I don't care about being famous.

I wanted to be the most famous. And it wasn't until I hung out with Justin Bieber that the whole thing got demystified. The mystique of it was gone.