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Profile Quotes

How the world sees you, and what gets left out.

These quotes look at 'profile' in several senses, from a magazine profile written about a public figure to the user profile that shapes an online identity. One reflects on how a portal like MySpace was built around that personal profile.

I've always kept a low profile, and I like it that way.

Quotes by A. James Clark

I'd never met Philip Seymour Hoffman, never knew anyone who knew him, never even read a passably revealing magazine profile of him.

Quotes by Tom Junod

The very first plan I wrote for MySpace was that it would be a portal, but a portal wrapped around your user profile.

Quotes by Tom Anderson

There's definitely a negative correlation between the higher the profile and the enjoyment of the gig.

Quotes by Ted Dwane

Ability Quotes

The book shows Clinton in the presidency as a profile in growth.

Quotes by Sidney Blumenthal

You can certainly keep a low public profile if you want to.

Quotes by Rosamund Pike

It's been a bit tricky trying to establish a 'designer' profile and not a designer-cum-girl-around-town.

Quotes by Phoebe Philo

I liked playing Morph in Mash and Peas and doing Phil Daniels in the Blur Rock Profile was a giggle too.

Quotes by Paul Putner

I'm a very private person that prefers a low profile.

Quotes by Paul Allen

Always Quotes

I hate profile photos.

Quotes by Kerry Stokes

As we've gotten more successful, there's a gap between the speed of our publishing pipeline and the speed of our receiving submissions pipeline. Our pipeline of leaks has been increasing exponentially as our profile rises, and our ability to publish...

Quotes by Julian Assange

From the day Facebook launched in 2004, the profile was the most critical page on the site.

Quotes by Joe Green

I like to keep a low profile.

Quotes by James Lapine

Our profile was pretty low, deliberately so. Our constituents were a relatively small audience.

Quotes by Hilary Rosen

Been Quotes

I found that not having a public profile was not hurting the work, and it freed me up to be the satirist I wanted to be.

Quotes by Garry Trudeau

I think that everyone expects Xavi to be a coach, and he has the profile to be at Barcelona or wherever he is.

Quotes by Ernesto Valverde

Ironically, if you look at Dianne Feinstein's profile and you look at my profile, I'm the 99 percent. Dianne Feinstein's the one percent. She appeals to one percent.

Quotes by Elizabeth Emken

Israel's secret services are allowed to profile.

Quotes by Ehud Barak

I understood public relations and always maintained a high profile.

Quotes by Earl Butz

Blur Quotes

The liberation children experience when they discover the Internet is quickly counteracted by the lure of e-commerce web sites, which are customized to each individual user's psychological profile in order to maximize their effectiveness.

Quotes by Douglas Rushkoff

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this profile quotes page focus on?
This page gathers quotes that use 'profile' in different senses — a public reputation, a magazine feature about someone, and even an online user profile — all tied to how a person is seen or represented.
Why would someone search for quotes about profile?
People often look for these quotes while thinking about public image, online identity, or the tradeoffs that come with becoming more visible or well known.
Do any quotes discuss profile in a digital or social media sense?
Yes — one recalls an early plan for MySpace as a portal built around a personal user profile, an interesting look at how online identity was imagined in social media's early years.
Is having a higher profile always shown as a good thing in these quotes?
No — one points out a negative correlation between how high-profile a job or gig is and how enjoyable it actually is, suggesting visibility and satisfaction don't always move together.
What does the magazine profile quote suggest about celebrity coverage?
It reflects on never having read a truly revealing magazine profile of a well-known figure, hinting at how curated and surface-level celebrity profiles can be even when they claim to go in depth.

Others note a downside to visibility, observing that a higher profile doesn't Always bring more enjoyment to a role, a tension between recognition and the simple pleasure of doing the work.