Russell Brand Quotes

I suppose my look, the way I play - you combine all that sort of stuff and that makes people interested in what I actually do. So then, when off-the-field stuff happens... I suppose it's one of those cocktail mixes.

If somebody wants to think of me as a movie star, that's fine, that's great. It sort of makes me giggle.

I don't really consider myself a celebrity.

There's a lot of difference between being well known and being notorious and the black paintings didn't make me well known - they made me notorious.

fame is merely the fact of being misunderstood by millions of people.

I want to be an actor - I don't want to be a celebrity. They are two different things, and people have forgotten that they are different.

I think I'll always be famous. I just hope I don't become infamous.

Actors are seen as celebrities, but they're just real people with families.

I'm so not a celebrity.

It's better to not have a reputation than a bad one.

There is no such thing as bad publicity except your own obituary.

I was quiet for a year but I had 4,000 articles written about me.

I'm sure I'm perceived in a more glam way. This is my breakout if you will.

When you become a celebrity, the world owns you and your image.

I'm not really interested in the celebrity themselves. I'm interested in the perception of the celebrity.

I think it's important that readers know that not every celebrity is a freak.

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

I think I learned a lot about not buying into a lot of hype. I wanted to be a kind of faceless entity; I didn't want to be Dhani Harrison and the Muppets or something like that.

I'm not a celebrity. I don't call myself a celebrity. I'm an actor.

Madonna is a pro. I don't like her and have no respect for her but- I don't think she should be called a musician or a dancer or whatever you know, but I do have, well I do have respect for her ability to completely manipulate the media and have them work for her.

I'm always just surprised when someone writes something about me.

My publicist always said as long as they pronounce your name or spell your name right, it's all good.

The only way to be turned off to being famous is to be famous.

You know how there are some stars out there who know how to market themselves? I don't have that.

As long as my face is on page one, I don't care what they say about me on page seventeen.