Dante Basco Quotes

There is no celebrity quite as powerful as the local, homegrown celebrity.

A lot of people in the Isle of Man support me and it makes it all worthwhile when people are interested in what you're doing. I dunno if the word 'famous' is appropriate, but I'm quite well known on the Isle of Man.

He's very, very well-known. I'd say he's world-famous in Melbourne.

To be honest with you, girls didn't really start paying attention to me until after 'Clueless' came out. Then, all of a sudden, it was different. And that's the honest-to-goodness truth. I wasn't very popular until that happened. I have zero pickup lines. My game, I guess you could say, is my work.

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

The only place I really get recognized is at Ralphs. Whenever I'm in L.A., I go to Ralphs, and for some reason, everyone there recognizes me.

I live in the East Village, and occasionally people will recognize me there. When I'm in Williamsburg, I always get recognized. Midtown, not so much.

The beauty about the D-list is that people who are on it probably don't know they are.

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

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

That's life when you're on the D-list.

In a lot of aspects it's cooler that we don't have a lot of really overly famous people in the band.

Nobody was interested in me before I bought the Nets.

I get recognised in town a bit; I wouldn't say it's hindering my life in any way.

You can be the best coach in the world and if you go to dinner in New York, nobody knows you, but here in Syracuse it’s very different.

I'm used to people kind of knowing me in the community.

When I go to the gas station or the restaurant, people still come up and say hi.

A lot of people in America don't know me, and that's something I have to overcome.

Most of the people in Donegal knew me long before I was an actor. But even since then, they don't talk that much about it, which is very nice.

I don't know if I'll ever get used to walking into the local shop or a local restaurant and having three or four people recognize me.

I'm known up there as the guy from Frog Jump. And it's a good thing.

In New York, I am barely recognised, or people don't really care. When I go to Portugal, I go outside to a public place and am recognised constantly.

People worship anyone in the entertainment industry. You can be a used-car salesman and have a television commercial on the local station, and that makes you a celebrity.

I think it's quite good to be famous in Estonia - much easier than in the U.S.

I get recognized at the airport and at the malls in Colorado.