Public Avoidance Quotes

For a while, I didn't want to leave the house. Eventually, I just got sick of being indoors. Now I take steps not to be noticed when I don't want to be. For instance, I live near Westfield shopping centre, so I won't go there at the weekend.

I'm shy, paranoid, whatever word you want to use. I hate fame. I've done everything I can to avoid it.

I don't enjoy being on social media or at events.

Our entire family is shy. Apart from film promotions, we do not believe in staying in the limelight.

I spend all my time trying to avoid the spotlight.

I avoid the public because the English public is too aggressive these days for me.

I'm not very sociable. If I get invited to a glamorous event I probably won't go. That world does not really appeal to me.

I prefer to be out of the spotlight, to be honest. I've always been that kind of personality.

I'm very low-key. I don't really blend in, so it's difficult to go out in public. I like to do things that are kind of quiet, whether it's a dinner at my house or a restaurant, or a movie night at home.

I haven't really had any experiences, as far as having paparazzi sit outside of my house or following me around on the street. But, I actually don't really go to places where they do that, unless they knew where I lived or what kind of car I drive.

I've never been one who wanted any type of attention, good nor bad.

I think of myself as being an ethical man, but I don't try to teach ethics. I have no message. I know little about contemporary life. I don't read a newspaper. I dislike politics and politicians. I belong to no party whatever. My private life is a private life. I try to avoid photography and publicity.

I've got a very behind-the-scenes personality. I don't know how I became a performer. I like to stay discreet, out of the public eye, very low-key.

I'm a fairly quiet and private person. So I haven't sought publicity.

I'm intensely private. I don't like giving interviews.

I have a policy of never going near Washington.

For many years, I used to run to the opposite direction when I saw photographers.

I made career decisions that came from the part of me who wanted to shun the limelight.

I'm the type of person who would rather stay home than get my picture taken.

Back in the '80s, I was known for being reclusive, often shying away from media attention.

I'm trying to remain unfamous.

I've been a spy for almost all of my adult life - I don't like being in the spotlight.

I'm actually a really shy person. I just really enjoy being in studio; I don't go out much.

I love people; don't get me wrong. Individually, I love that interaction between people, and I'm not an ogre or something; but huge crowds of people, huge groups of people who seemingly have endless access to you - as I get older, I'm not really into that.

I have a Twitter profile, but I avoid red carpets and all that kind of stuff. I'd rather no one talk about me ever, and I just get to do my thing. I'm an introvert.