Charles Proteus Steinmetz Quotes

Our family brings a different amount of - not fame - attention.

I prefer being as far from the centre of celebrity as possible.

I was trying to sell a dream ... There was very little I could put in concrete to tell these people it was really real.

The line between science and magic becomes blurred so that public judgments on technical issues can be erratic or badly flawed. It frequently appears that some people will believe almost anything. Thus judgments can be manipulated or warped by unscrupulous groups. Distortions or outright falsehoods can come to be accepted as fact.

Unless the movie is about to release, I don't like to be in the limelight. Then I have no choice, but after that you have to get back.

We're in a psuedoscientific technobabble.

If you have a movie coming out, and people are talking about you, the amount of scripts will build.

I mostly go under the radar, which is fantastic because I would not be a good famous person.

Everyone in the film industry does a lot of drama to get the limelight.

When I was actively working, I had more than my share of limelight. But over the last many years I have been leading a quiet life and I've learnt to value my privacy.

Cheering crowds have never been my sort of thing.

I'm not the guy trying to be all up in the videos and be a celebrity. I feel like I'm going to lose a certain amount of my privacy if I do that.

I really tried to take advantage of my 15 minutes of fame. And I've gotten lucky - those 15 minutes have become several years.

I never was a guy who wanted to be in the limelight.

I can't bear the idea or concept of being a 'celeb.'

I'm not Madonna-famous and wouldn't want to be.

This argument that somehow I'm chasing the limelight is a bunch of nonsense, and it's offensive - highly offensive - to me.

The only thing with press attention is that it can be very draining on our energy store.

I am not comfortable, being in the limelight and I think that's fine. When I have to, I talk. Otherwise, I prefer not to.

I'm sort of reluctant to celebrity.

Even if you're doing a film, you're in the news while the shooting is on and during promotions. But once it's over, the limelight fades away, and you wait for something better to come your way.

By the time buzzwords appear in the popular press, there's probably a bunch of us in the development trenches pulling out our hair and weeping.

I'm not interested in the idea of celebrity.

Its all been very flattering and fun. It's a thrill to be recognized. I don't know, if it gets to the point like Tom Cruise, who can't walk down the street.

In general, the spotlight has been on me.