Khalil Mack Quotes

I'm a creature of the New York City streets.

To be known by the public, honestly. People come up and tell them how good I make them feel.

If you're a musician or actor, you know that if you're successful, some level of fame goes along with that. You're prepared. But how often does that happen to a programmer?

Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is. Fame is something which must be won; honor, only something which must not be lost.

I live in New York City, so there's so much stimulation when you walk outside, it does not require a television in the home.

It's cool to be in the paper every once in awhile and people read about you and they know who you are.

I grew up on the South Side of Chicago, north Beverly. It was cool, everybody's cool on the block.

When your name is out there like that, guys are going to want to see what you're about.

I don't really care about having more fame than I have.

Everybody seems to know me. It's very strange.

I do get recognized, but I must say Edinburgh is a fantastic city to live if you're well-known. There is an innate respect for privacy in Edinburgh people, and I also think they're used to seeing me walking around, so I don't think I'm a very big deal.

I'm in a great position now where I've got recognition. I'm not recognized too much.

You have to get in the limelight based on what you do, how creative you are, and not how much money you make.

I don't really get recognised very much.

The best thing about being in New York is the people, and you get to walk everywhere.

The minute I started being recognised, I became much more discreet.

I'm recognized, let me put it that way.

The more work I do and the more I put myself out there publicity-wise, it's gonna be less and less chances of me being able to just walk around without being noticed.

I'm already more famous than I want to be. And yet at the same time, fame feeds your potential as a creative person. You're in a vacuum if you don't have a certain amount of fame.

Fame is useful in certain ways, because it helps you get more roles.

There were uncles in my life that definitely knew the street life.

When I'm in New York and L.A., I get recognized a lot more.

A few people know me, and the few people that do know me only know me because they dig my stuff.

If you're not in 'The Washington Post' every day, you might as well not exist.

To get recognized in New York is weird because that's definitely a place you shouldn't be recognized.