Troy Deeney Quotes

I've met Nicole Kidman, Elton John, loads of people.

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.

I always smoked cigars. I've smoked cigars with everybody in show business.

I've walked with very famous people down red carpets over to the crowd of thousands of people, and you'll reach out to shake their hand and they've got a camera in their hand. And they don't even get their hand out, because they're recording the whole time.

I like celebrities. I love people who are famous. Always have.

One thing about D.C. that's funny to me is that you end up running into famous political figures who you've seen on television who you think are not real until you see them.

Nicole Richie invited me to her birthday party, and it was at Michael Jackson's Neverland!

I don't really get star struck.

When you're in a business where you're surrounded by celebrity a lot - and I can go into a room and those are a lot of the people that I know, and know very well - that in itself can be intimidating.

I've done a few celebrity-related things, and I think on the first one - about Mick Jagger - I got stung and was not able to make the film I wanted to make.

I think the word 'celebrity' is stupid.

Celebrities need to be talking to the people who are their greatest fans.

In terms of TV shows, if you're a public figure, we've all been asked to do some sort of ridiculous show at some stage.

I get a lot - a lot - of requests to make things that are like Lady Gaga. Like, 'I'm a 9-year-old girl in Wisconsin. Please dress me like Lady Gaga. How much would this cost?'

What I didn't realize is, getting out to L.A., you realize how normal it is, especially if you go eat or have dinner in West Hollywood: kind of everybody is somebody out there.

Film stars and players can be sources of entertainment but never ideals.

I like famous people!

I don't get starstruck by Hollywood celebrities as I'm not into films.

I don't get starstruck, really. It's cool to meet people if I've seen them in a film or series.

By the way I also don't know anybody, so I would have to Google almost every single partner of mine - other than Ian Ziering because I used to watch '90210.'

Entertainment shows make a living on behind-the-scenes stuff that can now be doled out socially. When we see it, we're like, 'Uh oh.'

'MADtv' was a network show, so we would come across the people that we were lampooning - a lot.

I've never really had that whole 'starstruck' part to me.

One of my friend calls me 'lost to showbiz', but that's only because I don't go for a drink as often as he'd like, because I'm always working. I've met very few famous people who are lost to showbiz - I have met some, mind.

I want to meet Jimmy Fallon. I want to meet Kristin Chenoweth, and I want to meet Ryan Gosling.