Celebrity status Quote by Gavin Esler

I think celebrity endorsements hurt politicians.

— Kid Rock

The whole celebrity thing didn't work for Hillary Clinton. She tried that in her campaign and it failed.

— Kellyanne Conway

The idea of a celebrity endorsing a presidential candidate is nothing new, but the full-throated endorsement for Senator Bernie Sanders from one of the…

— Chris Hayes

“Trump, in a smart move, picked up his media reputation and relocated it from a hypercritical New York to a more value-free Hollywood, becoming…

— Michael Wolff

Talking to people from the heart matters, and it's unfortunately something brands have forgotten about. Celebrity endorsement deals try to gain recognition for brands,…

— Fat Joe

I don't think a celebrity endorsement gets you a vote, but it opens the door for you to hear the appeal of the candidate.

— Susan Page

“reality TV personality, property mogul and now President of the United States, Donald Trump attempted, unsuccessfully to woo her.”

— Andrew Morton

I think celebrity is taking a heavy shot because of reality TV and the rise of Mr. Trump. I think people are becoming a…

— Mike Farrell

I suppose people also have to be a little more careful or circumspect if they're going to leverage their celebrity to promote their political…

— Todd Rundgren

Whether anyone has ever changed their mind as a result of a celebrity endorsement of a candidate is a bit of a mystery.

— Gavin Esler

Not only has celebrity dumbed down our politics, it has become intertwined with it.

— Bob Beckel

Celebrities who lend their names to causes to raise lot of money for important issues should be admired and not marginalized and made fun…

— Laurie David