Engelbert Humperdinck Quotes

I think that as soon as you think of yourself as a famous person or anything like that, you're objectifying yourself in some weird way.

No one's reputation is quite what he himself perceives it ought to be.

When you are in the public eye, it is really counterproductive to think about how you're viewed in the eyes of others. You just have to be who you are.

I get referred to as the social media kid on set, but I don't let it bother me. I try not to.

I hate publicity. The only publicity must be through my work. I can only talk about myself in relation to work. I know about work - but I don't know about me.

I'm not insecure, but I'm not like, 'Hi, I'm confident.'

Very early on, you figure out that you put your self-esteem in the hands of strangers. There's a different commodity. There's the Helena Bonham Carter that everyone thinks they know, who really has nothing to do with me. But you just have to let that go.

However, people need to understand that it ain't that deep to try and convince people of what your persona is. You are who you are, and what you are will show in time. What you aren't can be hidden, but eventually it will come to light. Long story short: rappers should never take themselves too seriously.

I find it very hard to take myself seriously.

I want to be respected as an actor. There's my ego. But I don't have a great need to be liked by an audience.

I had a sense of who I was before I got famous.

The most difficult secret for a man to keep is his own opinion of himself.

I don't wanna sound pretentious talking about myself.

I thought I was investing in myself and my brand, like Kim Kardashian. When she buys these clothes, she's investing in herself, because she is a big brand and is likable. I thought I had that potential. My ego got too big. To think I could be someone like that when I was the most hated girl ever.

I'd like people to understand that I do have some personality.

What I hate is that not many people admit to having a big ego, but you have to - and there's nothing wrong with it.

I was a bigger-than-life persona before I was anyone in my own mind.

I have never been interested in presenting myself.

I think people take me as seriously as I want them to. They take me as seriously as I take myself - let's put it that way.

Maybe I'm ego-tripping, but I don't find myself a particularly horrible person, so I don't think I need to hold back anything I think or feel.

I'm just trying to work out a way to be a singer and to create cool content. I'm willing to do that as an entertainer. But I'm not willing to give up my actual self.

I know the book on me is I'm bombastic and over-the-top, but I think people who know me know that's a part of who I am, but it's not who I am.

If you don't read it, you don't know. I mean, that's why I have a PR team. They read it and tell me if there's something, and that keeps you focused. I know my family and me well enough; why do I need to read about myself? I'm not going to change, I'm very stubborn in this way. I am what I am.

To me, a strong sense of self isn't believing in a lot.

I am not saying I don't think I'm good, but I'm not the type of player to have an ego or big myself up.