Eddie Redmayne Quotes

I've had time to taste fame, but I definitely lean towards being the kind of actor where I'm happy to be able to walk down the street and go to the corner store and not get hassled.

I don't think I'm going to become Brad Pitt overnight, but I presume if walk down Oxford Street, there is a chance someone might clock me.

I'm not much of a famous-person friend. I've hung out with Brooke Shields and I don't think I've ever seen that kind of pure face recognition, but I keep a low profile.

In Hollywood, for me, it's all about the movie stars and the singers. Baseball players don't draw too much attention; we're low key. I'm good with faces and sometimes bad with names, but I'll walk up to somebody if I know who they are... show them some love.

A player dreams of being a superstar, but he doesn't want people flocking all over him asking for an autograph.

My grandmother certainly does not care for celebrity.

A celebrity is a person who works hard all of their life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.

I'm so not a celebrity.

I'm very lucky with the people that recognise me - it's at a very tolerable level. I don't think I could handle the level of recognition which David Beckham has.

I don't want to be more famous than what I have right now. At least in that sense where people come up to me in the grocery store.

People recite lines to me all the time, anywhere I get recognized.

Becoming famous was never what I wanted to do. There's a lot of things that come with fame - it's what people in the limelight have to do.

I don't really resent being on the red carpet as much as I do having to deal with the paparazzi.

Yeah, people following me down the street and at the airport and all that. I can't imagine what it must be like for people who are, you know, actually famous.

I'm not Elvis. I don't get chased by paparazzi.

I enjoy being a character actor; I enjoy being different in everything. I want a private life; I want to be able to go to 7-11 and not get into a fight with a guy because he saw me in a movie, or not have people hitting on me simply because they saw me in a movie.

People definitely wait outside my house, hotel, apartment, whatever, asking for hugs or autographs.

I don't like asking for an autograph, but I would like to take a picture with Jessica Simpson because I love her style!

Celebrity was fun, and I had a good time.

I'm just a photographer, not a movie star.

To be a very, very minor, eighth-tier celebrity, you realize, 'Hey, celebrities are just like us.'

A movie star is not an artist, he is an art object.

Becoming famous is a strange thing in your own right.

I feel like I'm playing more of a role walking down the red carpet than when I'm playing an ordinary woman covered in sweat.

People approach you in a different way when you're a celebrity - some are nice, some are not nice.