Shannen Doherty Quotes

I live my life and I do what I do, and sometimes you forget that people are watching you.

There is, however, one consolation to anyone who lives in the public eye, namely, that while it may be most difficult to keep the world from knowing where you dine and what you eat and what you wear, so much interest is focused on these somewhat unimportant things, that you are really left completely free to live your own inner life as you wish.

I don't think anyone has the right to intrude in your life, but they do. I would like people to separate the actress and the woman.

I think it's totally up to the individual if they'd like a private life or if they'd like to be in the public eye - it's a choice you can make.

You want to live your own life, but when you have fame, there are certain things you can't get away with.

I guess I don't like the fact that my life is becoming less and less my own - the prevailing attitude that you have an obligation to deliver yourself to the public. Actually, you're delivered to the public whether you like it or not. I guess if you don't like it, you should stop doing what provokes it. In my case, that's acting.

We live in the public eye, so if one of us makes a mistake, it affects everyone, which makes me think about what I'm doing in life more.

I have made a public statement about me and Ralph by being seen with him. I don't need to make any other. You can live the way you want.

The public already knows about me more than I ever wanted it to know.

I just don't want to talk about my personal life. I feel like it's mine, I'm not trying to promote it. It's nice to have things that are your own, that you value enough that you don't have to use to sell a movie.

I've chosen not to talk about my really private life to the press - I've never invited a huge amount of attention.

It's part of the celebrity process but my life has never been as interesting or as wild as what's been printed about me.

To have a public life, you still have the right to a private life.

I understand why people might be interested. But I just don't talk about my personal life. It's a decision I made a long time ago, before I ever even knew anyone would be interested in my personal life.

My private life... Nobody should care. I think it's weird.

I don't like having people pick me out on the street. I don't like the status - good, bad or indifferent. I don't like it. I want my private life back, and I'm never going to have it.

I definitely lived my life like I wasn't in the public eye.

I'm not one of those people that goes into details of my personal life on national TV to get attention. Some things are better left unsaid.

I didn't want the public in my personal life at all - I thought that people might perceive me as too normal, and I'd lose that larger-than-life rock star persona. You've got to protect that!

Once you enter the public's eye, you have to be aware that you give up a huge part of your own life.

I don't think that there's been one example in history where somebody has openly talked about their personal life and it's done them any good.

I don't mind being, in the public context, referred to as the inventor of the World Wide Web. What I like is that image to be separate from private life, because celebrity damages private life.

Sometimes I like to think it would be nice if you just had a character, and your personal life was your personal life. My life is definitely out there, you know?

It is hard to manage a personal life when everything you do is amplified in the public media.

I think there's a time when your personal life gets magnified by who we are as celebrities.