Nobody wants to hear that you met Harry Truman... I met Harry Truman... But you know what I mean? Nobody's interested. They want to know you met Rihanna. And that kills me.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
For somebody famous, it's weird anyway to meet someone, because they have a preconceived notion of who you are.
I am the heterosexual Truman Capote.
I met Kim Kardashian in a nightclub once, and she was really nice. Kanye was with her, but he didn't speak. He just looked at me.
I'm actually one of the more reluctant celebrities you will ever meet.
When you're famous, you don't get to meet people because they want you to like them when the present themselves to you, and you don't see the real people.
It's funny, because in 1970 I met the Beatles quite by a chance at a party. It was the Beethoven bicentenary, and I was then also playing the Beethoven Sonatas. And that's all they wanted to hear about - I wanted to talk about them, and all they wanted to talk about was Beethoven.
We wanted to meet him, for though we were neither of us naive people we had not wholly lost our belief that it is delightful to meet artists who have given us pleasure.
I can't imagine dating someone famous. I try to stay away from that as much as I can.
Well, I met Frank Sinatra and Bob Dylan in the space of 15 minutes. Frank Sinatra kissed me on the lips. He kissed me on the lips. And then he gave me a filterless cigarette. And then I met Bob Dylan. I came off all lightheaded and had to go sit on his dressing-room steps.
I met John Lennon and he was with his wife in Tokyo. I met him there.