Tabloids Quotations

The tabloids operate in an amoral parallel universe where the bottom line is selling newspapers.

Being pretty crazy while being chased by the National Enquirer is not good. The British tabloids were the worst.

I live in a country where I'd say nine out of ten people know me when I walk through the streets. There's people taking pictures, there's tabloids trying to make up stories. I'm used to that. The same thing when I'm in Australia or the U.K.: I get stopped.

When you've been in the tabloids as a drunken 'It-boy', people automatically assume you're thick.

I like to sneak in under the radar. I don't have any paparazzi following me or have to deal with that stuff. I'm never in the tabloids. I prefer that

The tabloids create their own stories about people's lives that don't exist.

The tabloids, instead of being about alien babies and stuff, it's my triplets, quadruplets, marriages, feuds.

Tabloids can be fun. I see stuff sometimes and have a good laugh.

Now with tabloids and seeing people walking around in sweats pumping gas you're like, 'Okay, they're just like us.'

I don't hold myself dictated to by what everyone is saying, by the tabloids or popular opinion. I don't like bourgeois values. I say you find your own way to live.

I don't think the tabloids find me very interesting.

I'm afraid that this is me getting on my high horse now but we have yob television, yob newspapers, and funny enough whereas it was my mum and dad, school, police, church who used to set the standards, now it's tabloids and yob television who set the standards by which people live.

As great as it is, 'Vogue' won't change a designer's business. But if an unknown brand is worn by a certain person in a tabloid, it will be the biggest designer within a week.

Because when you go out, and you have fun, basically you're performing for these tabloid outlets and the paparazzi. And when you perform and create this story, they're chuffed - they get excited, they capture it, and they put it out.

I like the idea of dating, but I'm not dating anyone exclusively, particularly right now. It's hard to be in a relationship unless you're ready to go public with it. So it's a lot easier for me to not be in a relationship. I really don't want that part of my life to be tabloid fodder.

My whole goal was to be able to work in television and film and maintain a normal life, never be in a tabloid.

Any actor will tell you, anybody in the public eye, that the tabloids are the worst kind of ramification of being a celebrity.

Hacking into a victim of crime's phone is a sort of poetically elegant manifestation of a modus operandi the tabloids have.

These tabloid magazines - I think they're hideous and the downfall of society.

The incentive for digging up gossip has become so great that people will break the law for the opportunity to take that picture. Then it crosses the line into invasion of privacy. The thing that's really bad about it, though, is that the tabloids don't tell the truth.

When I started working out, it wasn't about weight loss; I was going through a really hard time and needed an emotional release. Once you start getting in the tabloids claiming you have fake body parts, then it's like, 'Okay, I made it. Now I'm really working out.'

Kim Kardashian's marriage to Kris Humphries famously lasted 72 days, and was reported in the tabloids as being all about the big bucks paid by magazines for the bridal photos: it is a spectacle of a bride-to-be as entrepreneur, not as romantic heroine; the groom, in this scenario, is nothing but a prop.

Usually, about 85 percent of what the tabloids report is a lie. Over the last year, I can truly say it has been 99 percent.

People that want to be in the tabloids will get into the tabloids. I just stay home and don't go out much. My personality is not an introvert, but that's how I am as far as going out to parties. I just stay in my house and hang out with friends.

You know, one wonderful thing that came out of my Enquirer experience is that, in my case, it was ruled tabloids are magazines. Which means they didn't have the protection that a newspaper has.

I don't buy the tabloids, but you're surrounded by it all and people tell you things they've read. I'd be sitting on a train looking over someone's shoulder and thinking: That's familiar... oh my God, it's me.

What happens is this sort of bleed-over from the tabloids across your movie work. You go to a movie, you only go once. But the tabloids and Internet are everywhere. You can really subsume the public image of somebody.

There's a lot of people who feel there's a tabloid journalist who had it coming.

I don't really read the tabloids, and you never know if what's being printed is true or not.

What really matters is your movies and how good a person you are. Otherwise, tabloids and news channels writing about you only builds your curiosity and stardom and propels you to reach wider places.

I don't look at the tabloids. I don't read the tabloids.

There are 50 new tabloids every year, and I'm in them, and I read them, and I do stupid things.

I no longer buy papers or tabloids or magazines or read blogs. I used to.

My career suffered massively because I had a reputation for being a very tabloid person.

Well, I've had my fair share in Britain of battling the tabloids.

I'm not someone who likes to be in the whole Hollywood tabloids.

Tabloid news is tabloid news.

What they will do is, you know the tabloids. They'll take one element of a story that may be true and they'll build everything around it. Take a picture and invent a story around it.

Well, you know, I'm up and down like most creative people. A bit more up and down than most people, but the tabloids just make these things up. I had the mid-life crisis, I suppose. It was that thing where 10 years ago I could still pass myself off as being a bit of a dude, but in 10 years' time I'll be getting my bus pass.

He mistrusts anyone who reads past the sports pages of the tabloids

Thankfully the judicial process worked ... But how many cases like this will it take before these tabloids feel obligated to print the truth? Have they no shame?

I think it is important for this record to finally get out to remind people I'm not in tabloids for a living. It comes with the territory right now and I understand it, but I'm looking forward to getting back to the music, because that's what is most important and what got me here in the first place.

I took ethics classes in college, and it always amazes me how they [tabloids] will blatantly say something that I did not say, in quotation marks. The first thing that we learned in ethics is that you better have it right. If you're putting quotation marks around something, it better be exactly what that person said.

What stars do in their off-hours is a never-ending source of diddling curiosity to the tabloid sensibility.

I've been in these tabloids for 14 years now, and at some point you just become a Zen master of it all

I never read the tabloids.

If you behave like a celebrity, then people will treat you like a celebrity, and if you don't, they won't. There's not much to write about me in the tabloids.

For some people, an event happens and they are thrown into a tabloid feeding ground.

All it takes is for me to be seen chatting up a girl for [tabloids] to, you know, make up some crappy headline about me being a sex rat or whatever they call it.

Well, honestly, both my husband and I tend to ignore the tabloids. We see them every once in awhile or it comes to our attention that we are in a tabloid for one reason or another. But it's always false

It was like everyone suddenly knew what mattered. Money didn't matter. Politics didn't matter. Tabloid news didn't matter. No-compassion mattered. Calm mattered. Respect mattered. Did it really take something of this magnitude to make us realize this?

My whole life is reading tabloid magazines. It’s really sad, because that’s what my show is all about — what is going on with celebrities. So I have to know everything.

When the tabloids photograph me when I'm out, I always say: "You know what, folks? I'm not married and I'm not gay. You caught me with a hot chick. You got me. Take me to hot-chick jail. Did it again. Guilty."

I hate that tabloid idea of anybody who is famous having to forfeit their privacy.

I started acting when I was three years old, so I was able to see the inside before seeing the wrapping; I wasn't seeing, like, the way tabloids make people.

The tabloids are like animals, with their own behavioural patterns. There's no point in complaining about them, any more than complaining that lions might eat you.

Normally you hear about Southeast London, and you hear about all the stuff that goes on down there, all the negative things, and the tabloids kind of stay away from all the positive things that happen that I see every day, which kind of outshines the negative.

Yet again, a tabloid has been caught lying. Thankfully the judicial process worked, but how many cases like this will it take before these tabloids feel obligated to print the truth. Have they no shame?

Tabloids pick on people who are rich or famous or beautiful. She's all three, so this was the perfect storm for Kate.

Tabloids were fun to read, but it was sort of embarrassing if you were caught reading them.

It's rewarding in that I can hold my head up a little higher because people are not just looking at me because of my marriages or the tabloids or because of my lineage. A lot of times people like the music. It's much more gratifying than being stared at for being an animal in a cage.

It's difficult. But also, I think people know that half of what's in the tabloids is not true. I hope people read that with a grain of salt.

I think my life is often more interesting in the tabloids than it is in real life - or less; it depends. But I'm curious. I just try and see what they're going to make up next, and I try to just have fun with it and not take it all too seriously, because otherwise you can't function.

I definitely don't read any tabloids. You really have to find a way to separate the words of people you respect - stranger or not, but respectful content, positive or negative - and people who are just in pain and projecting their own sh*t onto you.

Honestly, my dating life according to the tabloids is very exciting, and the most hilarious thing is that it's nowhere near as exciting as the tabloids have ever made it out to be.

The Hollywood tabloids characterized her as a wild child of the '20s. I don't think they really drew any limits on how they would characterize her. I believe she had some gambling problems. It was mentioned in the Las Vegas papers at the time, and Rex would bail her out of those things. I think he really wanted to sustain the relationship and get her in a balanced emotional situation.

A head-to-head between tabloids is as New York as cheesecake. Fortunately we have two owners who are willing to sink their money into it. It would be a terrible thing if it went away, and as a newspaper lover, I hope they just keep doing it.

I'd love to do something with Kelly Clarkson because she's been a monumental influence on me. I love how she handles her celebrity. She's not in the tabloids a lot but everyone knows and respects her because she's got an amazing voice. That's something I aim towards.

Live rather than talk. Talk is cheap and the tabloids scream about it every day.

They have me in the tabloids all the time without my makeup. My friends always show me. But I don't care. Everybody saw me on 'American Idol' with no makeup so you know what you're getting!

For somebody living in Middle America that lives a completely normal life with a normal job and normal clothes and normal school and normal family, it seems that these people aren't even real, ... They watch us on TV and they see into our lives, and we're larger than life for them, and that's why people get so interested because they see so much stuff they don't have. The whole lifestyle and living in L.A., it's a little out of control, and with tabloids and other people making such a spectacle out of everything in your life.

Folks who go through the tabloids ought to have to be lied to.

I really liked it. It was awesome - my first tabloid story. If you're going to have a tabloid story written about you, it might as well be with Johnny Depp.

My life isn't tabloid-friendly.

A lot of the themes of my movies, the actual stories, come from tabloid stories.

Well, I mean, the real attack on truth is tabloid journalism in the United States.

I don't like injustice. We're living in a time where, whether it's the Internet or tabloids, being sh-tty has become a sport. We're just grown-up bullies.

My world. My rules. I would command everyone to do so many things! Be kind. Oh, I would command everyone to stop buying tabloids!

You know criticism when you get into this business. You accept the bad with the good, the tabloids and the positive side of it.

In a lot of cases, as in Tom and Nicole's case, the tabloids were about to break the story, so they said just let the news out. And they called organizations such as ours.

I refuse to discuss tabloid rumors,

Everyone with an iPhone is a journalist in their own way now, especially because we live in a tabloid culture.

The THE TABLOIDS are always going to be a war for POPULARITY in the CELEB world.

There have been so many jokes, about sex and relationships on the "Brady Bunch" set. For some reason, tabloids picked up on this Eve thing. I was on a late-night show and I said, "Oh, yeah, I've kissed her."

Liza is in the tabloids almost as much as our mother was. She has struggled with her own ghosts and shadows.

You are being hit with tabloid-journalism bi-lines of what you are doing because you have suddenly become a star.

I love the tabloids except for when I'm in 'em.

I believe anything that anyone tells me. I have found that that is the best way to go through life. When I was younger, I used to be more skeptical, but then I found out that most things were true. So I believe tabloids. I believe legends. I believe anything anyone tells me.

Tip to all British tabloids: Do Not Hack Amy Winehouse's Phone. I repeat: Do Not Hack Amy Winehouse's Phone.

It's that invasive and puerile curiosity to feed a tabloid culture. I don't subscribe to it.

I don't seek to be in the tabloids but I suppose sometimes I go out and I'm wearing something and they take a picture and it's in.

No one wants to stay in the tabloids. But it's actually not a terrible place to start.

I find that when you see somebody in the tabloids all the time, you have no desire to see them in movies.

Having loving and supporting parents didn't make me feel any better about the possibility of seeing my personal life splashed across newspapers and tabloids.

I think there is some truth to publicity stunts that might get you press like that. It's so hilarious because now every time I walk by the tabloid stands and look at the tabloids it makes me kind of wonder like what's really going on.

Thanks to the tabloid campaigns I have many death threats and I was very pleased to get another one the other day.

You may have seen have seen me in such places as your local market in a tabloid.

I'm not one of those people the tabloids chase around.

Tabloids are going to focus on my shoes and not my music; that's just what they do.

I'm sick of the tabloids' saying I obsess over guys. Why would you obsess over guys? They don't like it.