Celebrity damages private life.
In the United States, I am a great success, but I am not a celebrity.
Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.
Celebrity! It's become the most disgusting word on the planet. It makes me sick to my stomach.
A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.
I'm not a celebrity. I'm just the same Simone. I just have two Olympic Gold medals now.
I spent the '90s trying to hide out, trying to duck the full celebrity cacophony.
I loathe celebrity. I can't stand it.
I don't want to be a celebrity designer. I want to keep my personal life out of it.
The whole celebrity culture thing - I'm fascinated by, and repelled by, and yet I end up knowing about it.
The more celebrities I meet, the more disappointed I get in celebrity culture.
There are many cultural scenes in Lahore, just as there are in London. And there is a celebrity culture here, just as there is in London. But in Lahore, the celebrity scene doesn't drown out the rest quite so much.
Celebrity culture is an aspirational culture regardless of how much you don't want it to be.
In our 21st-century celebrity culture, we seem to demand an all-or-nothing verdict on any departing figure of public stature.
I use my celebrity status to inspire someone, to give them hope.
If you don't fit into this kind of like gossipy, trendy, Web-hit thingy, you're relegated to sort of second-class celebrity status.
Celebrity status for me came slowly. I wasn't an overnight sensation. I had time to prepare emotionally.
I love to utilize my celebrity status in a responsible and constructive and substantive manner. I like to get my hands dirty rather than a photo op.
I find celebrity status difficult to bear when I am in the company of my mother.
Isn't it amazing how celebrity status preempts even the most ingrained hatreds?