Tama Janowitz Quotes

People love to see public figures get taken down a notch, and by the same token, everyone loves to be the center of attention, even when there's a target on their forehead.

The glory of my name increases my shame. Less known by mortals, I could better escape their eyes.

Know that the amount of criticism you receive may correlate somewhat to the amount of publicity you receive.

Being in the limelight has its minuses.

I would never be on a reality show.

All fame is dangerous: Good, bringeth Envy; Bad, Shame.

Being accused of enthusiasm is something I'll never live down.

We are extremely private, and we really got sort of ambushed by the notoriety.

I've learned to hate it when the cameras are pointed at me.

All the cameras shifted from the players to me.

I'm used to people talking about me.

I was uncomfortable with that kind of fame when you're in the tabloids every day.

It's not always the easiest thing to be the center of so much spilled ink.

In a way it was like washing your laundry in public and, yep, there you go, you've seen my underwear. And now I feel like there's nothing left, you've seen it all and I can get on.

To stand in the spotlight of public attention means not just accepting the light but the heat.

It's not a nice thing to have a song written about you.

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

Getting kicked out of Cube has tarnished my reputation and disgraced myself.

It's never really fun to be in the public spotlight.

There's this notion that in order to draw attention and to be considered for roles I want to be considered for, you need a certain amount of notoriety.

Celebrity and secrets don't go together. The bastards will get you in the end.

I wouldn't like to be that famous, I value my privacy. Mind you, Miss Piggy enjoys every moment of it. If it were not for me, she would spend all her time in the limelight.

It was dripping and, you know, and there was a whole line of cameras and microphones. I felt like - you remember the honor guards, only it was a dishonor guard.

I always have a very strong sense of shaming oneself, and you can do that a lot in the public eye, so it's best avoided at all costs I think.

Having money has given me a certain freedom, but being in the public eye has taken away a lot.