"Becoming famous is a really shocking thing, especially when you don't have aspirations to it. It got to the point where I would try and avoid making eye contact with anyone. It was freaky, and it just happened overnight. I couldn't handle it."
6
"I have a theory that if you're famous more years than you're not famous, then you get a little nutty."
5
"It is more interesting to be compared to someone famous, because it lets you gauge what perceptions people have about your appearance."
7
"I was famous from the age of 13, and after a while you become immune to it - in a good way. You look at positives and what you can do with it."
3
"You meet people in Hollywood that are famous, and you're not sure what they got famous for."
6
"People will ask, 'Are you famous' And I always answer, 'My mother thinks so."
4
"Anytime you cast a movie and you need someone famous in the lead part, you're a prisoner of whoever happens to be famous in the six-month window in which you're trying to get a film financed."
6
"I wanted to sing when I was little. That's what I liked doing. It didn't occur to me that you became famous or anything like that."
6
"Fame necessarily isn't really tied to success at all. Fame is just being recognized for doing what you do, whether it's good or bad. Osama bin Laden was famous."
6
"I feel like everyone has the right to privacy, even if you're the most famous person in the world."
6
"Nothing in life prepares you to be famous."
6
"I've never dated anyone in Hollywood - or anyone famous, for that matter. I don't know that I'm ever gonna write a song that you will know who it's about."
5
"I don't want to create controversy; I just have an opinion on things, and there is nothing wrong with stating your opinion if you are asked. Everyone wants that right, and because you are famous doesn't mean you have less of a right."
4
"Comedy has to be done en clair. You can't blunt the edge of wit or the point of satire with obscurity. Try to imagine a famous witty saying that is not immediately clear."
4
"I'm trying to be a working actor. I'm not in pursuit of fame. I'm not trying to be in the kinds of films that make you famous like that."
5
"When you work with actors, what you're hoping to absorb is good ways to be an actor as opposed to how to handle being famous."
6
"Hollywood's famous for putting you in a box."
6
"My family has existed in eastern Kentucky for as long as there are records. If you're familiar with the famous Hatfield-Mc Coy family feud back in the 1860s, '70s and '80s in the United States, my family was an integral part of that."
6
"Being a famous actress may give you a sense of being important, but believe me, it's just an illusion."
6
"You do not want to get married at 22! Especially if you're famous, because girls are going to be throwing themselves at you."
4
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