On the publicity tour of 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding ' I was asked over and over again if as the writer I felt it was a fair depiction of real life to have someone of my er below average looks hook up with hottie John Corbett.

Whenever I travel anywhere I'm constantly asked if I'm Swedish. It's the burden of most Norwegians. The Swedes have just got a better publicity agent I think.

You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money compliments or publicity.

A fool and his money get a lot of publicity.

I do a lot of sexy publicity but I have yet to have any bad experiences regarding jealousy.

Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend.

Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent hardworking honest Americans. It's the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then we elected them.

'The Food Network' was just starting in New York and I was getting lots of attention from Mesa Grill. They had no money so if you couldn't get there by subway you couldn't be on. It wasn't like TV was something I really wanted to do - but I knew it would be great publicity for my restaurants.

I've learned to stay away from publicity addicts people who want to be famous for no reason.

Let your family staff and friends know that you're still the same person despite all the publicity and notoriety that accompanies your position.