Taylor Lautner Quotes

There are drawbacks in being famous too, but you can live with those. They're not life-threatening. If the paparazzi are outside your restaurant or your house - and actors make such a big thing of it and scurry into cars and drape things - you think they're going to be crucified or something. It's not a big deal. You can get used to that. It's not so terrible.

As mayor, I got used to the fact that when you walked out of the house in the morning to pick up the newspaper in your boxers, there could be a camera there.

Of course I don't like the fact that my wife goes to the supermarket and there are photographers. But I realise that the press attention is the same wherever you go.

Now I kind of have to watch where I go. I can't just wear whatever when I go out because somebody might want to take a picture. People are, like, taking pictures of me in my car when I'm driving. It's crazy. I kind of hate it sometimes.

I walk out the house, and there's paparazzi. There's certain things I can't do if I wanted to date or go on a date. It's like, I have to worry about people taking pictures, and it's crazy.

Paparazzi always made me really uncomfortable.

The thing I like least about being famous is being overly scrutinized for everything I say and do.

Most of us who got into film industry in early 2000s weren't prepared for the constant vigilance that being a celebrity requires, and there's no school for learning how to handle it well or gracefully. It's a hard thing to figure out. A lot of people don't deal with it well because they're either too paranoid or they're doing things they probably shouldn't be doing in public.

It's hard when paparazzi are photographing every single thing you do. I'm sure a lot of people made mistakes - they just were not documented the way they are now.

I never enjoyed being famous.

I'm famous, so I can't, like, really walk around in malls and stuff like that. I don't really have as much privacy.

There are a lot of perks that come with fame and with every positive there's a negative and then it all kind of balances out. The travelling is great. You get to see so many different places but there's a downside; having everything splattered across every media resource that exists, being chased by photographers and have them sit at the end of your driveway every day. But it all kind of balances.

I'm not going to stop going to the supermarket just because the paparazzi follow me. I love to cook and a cook needs her ingredients!

I don't know how people do it these days - paparazzi and that kind of thing. That's something I can't even imagine.

Any actor will tell you, anybody in the public eye, that the tabloids are the worst kind of ramification of being a celebrity.

When you are a media celebrity, every word you speak is dissected, as are those you choose not to speak.

I've actually stopped tinting my windows because the paparazzi look for trucks and cars with supertinted windows.

I'm just grateful I didn't have to spend my early 20s in front of paparazzi cameras.

You can't complain about the pressures, the paparazzi, the madness. Because that is the job. I've always understood that's the deal.

I'm not a hermit, but I definitely stay in a lot more than I used to. There's more attention now then there ever was. You walk down the street with someone and it's a story. It becomes national news, you know what I mean? So, I still do things, but I stay home a lot more.

I'm used to having a camera in my face but not a camera following me.

There's such big pressure on people who are incredibly famous, on those who have people sitting outside their front door and taking photos every time they move.

When people say I have become a celebrity, I remind them of fame's flip side. For instance, if I want to watch a movie in a cinema, I have to enter through a side exit just before the film begins and leave by the same exit before the credits roll.

You can't date if you're famous. That's how it seems to me.

I've grown up in the public eye, and every decision I've made has always been so public and often inaccurately reported.