Actress Sharon Stone bemoaned how “very expensive” it is to “be famous” as she recalled how her instant stardom changed her whole life.
The 65-year-old actress spoke to InStyle magazine about going from being raised in a blue collar family to a world-wide star in 1992 when her femme-fatal thriller “Basic Instinct” came out. She had been acting for a decade before that and it was her 18th film.
“It’s very expensive to be famous,” Stone said, noting having to buy a more secure home away from the mob of fans and media at the time, staff, publicist, security, managers, and it all added up.
“You go out to dinner, and there’s 15 people at the table, and who gets the check?” she added. “You get the $3,000 dinner check every single time.”
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