Cody Simpson Quotes

You never get to pick how you get pinned and how people perceive you.

How you first meet the public is how the industry sees you. You can't argue with them. That's their perception.

It's very difficult to change the perception people have of you.

What changes with fame is the perceptions of the individual rather than the individual.

There's stigmas attached to anything that makes you, in the public's eye, seem weak. So of course, you know, you're in a business where your image, and the way people perceive you, you are taught, is important.

I think it's very hard to shake what people first think of you straightaway.

I think people can be quick to judge. The people that know me, they know what I am like.

One time, I went to an audition, and I stated my name, and the lady was like, 'Oh, that name sounds really familiar. I've seen you on TMZ.' Her first perception of me was what she had heard.

I would worry if people always associated me with Larry Sokolov.

I don't really understand what the public perception of me is. I think public perception and reality are two wholly different things.

I'm aware that most people who meet me for the first time think of me in a certain way because of who my father is. That just comes with the territory. But that's been that way ever since I was a little kid as long as I can remember. I grew up that way.

The public's perception of your show is what it is, and you don't get to complain how people perceive your show or talk about it.

People are terrified for their own reputations. They want the press on their side.

I care about public perception, yes. I don't care about my enemies' perception.

I've been around for so long, people have their perceptions of me: good, bad or indifferent.

Be careful with how you make the world perceive you, because they'll perceive you like that for the rest of your life.

I don't care what people's myths are about me.

Once you get into something so big, people think of you in one way.

People are really concerned with what other people are saying about them.

People in Sweden are very conscious of what people are saying about you.

Actually, the curious thing is that the more you become a subject of admiration or loathing, the more you're examined under a microscope, the distance seems to open up between who you really are and the portrayals that people impose on you.

I think the problem I have is that first impressions are the ones that stick with people. And people's first impressions of me are obviously from the film, from 'Gregory's Girl.'

I may be known as the girl who was sunbathing topless with a Prince but Jordan is known as that thick girl who always falls out of clubs drunk. I know which one I prefer.

Appearances do matter.

People know you as an actor, and labels are so comfortable for people. That syndrome is always hard to get past.