Celebrities Quote by Robert Christgau Download Open image “I don't know any celebrities. I know a lot of people that most people have never heard of.” — Robert Christgau ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Celebrities Celebrities Know Fame Heard Know Know Celebrities Lot People Most Never People People People
I grew up in celebrity world, so I know what famous people are like, and I've never looked up to them in that way. — Lily Allen Copy Share Image
I meet celebrities all the time, but I have no idea who they are because I don't watch television. — Rick Harrison Copy Share Image
I actually don't hang out with any celebrities. My closest friends are old friends. And my real close friends, none of them are actors. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
There are few celebrities that I don't know personally. And compared to the rich, most of the famous live in the poorhouse. It's much… — Robin Leach Copy Share Image
A lot of celebrities, especially when you're talking about the really big ones, live in what I call the fame bubble. Nobody ever says… — Kathy Griffin Copy Share Image
The thing about many celebrities - not all - is that they're fantastic actors. — Paul Lieberstein Copy Share Image
The idea with a collection is sort of to begin with a kind of bang. — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
People believe that criticism should be objective, whatever that means, but I really don't understand what people mean by that. I guess if you're… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
“One concept the non-old have trouble getting their minds around is the difference between taste and judgment. It's fine not to like almost anything,… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
You know, criticism began as the province of amateurs, of wealthy men who liked the arts. — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
I believe that writing on music is experienced inside your head, is not a physically present in the world, it has a different kind… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
Chuck Berry's 'Maybellene' hit the airwaves at about the time Alan Freed got to New York, and it was definitely a song I really… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
I don't think it's such a bad idea that people learn the same history in school. I think it tends to ground people and… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
My wife is more important to me than anything in the world - including music. She's a great editor and companion for all of… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
You can only adjust to so much history in your life. I still have trouble texting. — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
I've always been a jazz fan, but I don't write much about jazz, because I don't have the chops. But it's really, really hard… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
There's a musicologist named Peter van der Merwe whose theory is that the blues generates tune families, and that their similarity to each other… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
Anyway, you know, when Richard Meltzer said rock and roll died in '68, what he means is Jefferson Airplane were no longer his buddies,… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
The talk shows in the States want celebrities, not authors. In France, it is different; writers are called upon to comment on everything. They… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
The religious imagery and fairytales that formed our shared cultural references have been replaced by the cult of celebrity. Marilyn is the sex goddess,… — Alison Jackson Copy Share Image
“We spend too much time keeping up with celebrities. They're living their dreams, what about you? Are you where you want to be in… — Bianca Frazier Copy Share Image
“I had an epiphany a few years ago when I was out at a celebrity party and it suddenly dawned on me that I… — Moby Copy Share Image
What's that show? 'TMZ'? They stand there and say, 'I've got this on this person.' The focus on celebrities can be detrimental because people… — Andre Leon Talley Copy Share Image
The thing is, we [celebrities are] all just people living our lives, doing our thing. But, I honestly tend to live in my own… — Chris French Copy Share Image
I'm an equal-opportunity critic when it comes to left-wing celebrities sounding off on topics of which they know precious little. — Laura Ingraham Copy Share Image
I am truly a product of Hollywood in-breeding. When two celebrities mate, someone like me is the result. — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
We assume that celebrities have it easy and so love to watch them having to endure a bit of hardship. — Shirley Jones Copy Share Image