Emma Thompson Quotes

I love being famous - it's phenomenal.

There is this power that comes with being famous.

I love being famous. It validates that I have something to say.

I have no interest in being famous for the sake of being famous.

Fame - anyone who says he doesn't like it is crazy.

Being famous is great, it's not like bad or horrible or anything.

I have never wanted to be famous, as such - fame is a by-product.

There's no such thing as unwanted attention for an actor.

Fame is the thirst of youth.

I was always known in my industry, and I always enjoyed a modicum of popularity.

I can't see any value in being a celebrity, famous for being famous.

I can't imagine wanting to be famous just for the sake of being famous. I think fame should come along with success, talent.

You start making movies and people start seeing when you go to places, and all of a sudden you are getting clothes for free and all of a sudden you are getting food for free.

Sometimes I'm fascinated with how famous my work could be while I'm not so famous.

I always have to make it as clear as I possibly can that fame is 99.9 percent good.

I seem to be able to go from part to part without being recognised, which I like. When I was little, I resented it with every fibre of my being when Ma was recognised. Another way of looking at celebrity, though, is it's being famous for being brilliant at something.

I don't care about being famous.

I get plenty of credit out on the road.

It's cool to be recognized, but it's not something that I was seeking or sought after. I never wanted to be famous.

Nearly every coach I've talked with tells me that the attention you get from media and other people is the thing you miss most. I don't know if that's right.

Fame is a mind - a way of thinking about things. It's all in your mind.

I love being famous. It's almost like being white.

At first, I thoroughly enjoyed being famous.

I'm not doing this to be a pop star. I've had plenty of money and attention. I'm doing it for credibility.

I'm not recognized very often, and if I am, it's a die-hard Veronica Mars fan. Which is usually flattering and an honor. I really try not to think about it.