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I don't reckon there are many writers who start out really expecting writing to be an attainable occupation. Well, I didn't. It was a pipe dream.
~ Sarah Hall
This is the essence of all sciences - that you should know who you will be when the Day of Reckoning arrives.
~ Rumi
I think, to be a successful author, you've got to be part recluse and part show-off.
~ Morris Gleitzman
I'm happy to feed the illusion that I'm a lazy recluse.
~ Julian Casablancas
Actors do movies because you want to make a connection; you want an audience to recognise themselves in what it is that you're depicting.
~ Holly Hunter
What he's done is recognise the cinematic nature of the book. It's beautifully realised - it's a beat film.
~ Tilda Swinton
There is a very conservative element of crime writers that don't recognise what I do is crime fiction.
~ John Connolly
In New York, I get people coming up to me because 'The History Boys' was such a hit on Broadway, and they show the film all the time on cable over there, so people recognise you.
~ Samuel Barnett
The government is right to recognise the importance of science and technology, but I think it is a mistake to ringfence funds.
~ Mark Walport
I am not against freedom of speech, and I recognise the value of fair publication.
~ David Luiz
When I knew it was real, that City were really interested in me, I was very happy because it's good to see your work recognised.
~ Ederson
To be recognised by a whole country is incredible.
~ Zinedine Zidane
I'm a writer. I never expected to be recognised on the street. I never expected to get that kind of coverage, good or bad. I never expected to sell as many books as I have.
~ James Frey
If a script demands a lot of stars we can't avoid it. Instead of complaining about getting a meaty role, I'd rather be glad that I am getting recognised for my work.
~ Koena Mitra
I get called 'the girl off the dancing horse.' I just laugh; I think it's really funny. It's true, isn't it? It's great we're getting that recognition.
~ Charlotte Dujardin
Canada has, entrenched in our Constitution, a world-leading recognition of Indigenous rights.
~ Erin O'Toole
I am really grateful to 'Balika Vadhu' for the recognition I have got because of it. People know me and like me because of it.
~ Siddharth Shukla
The iconic 'Pandu Hawaldar' gave me all the recognition and made me a star.
~ Ashok Saraf
I am being selfish here by saying this, but I believe 'Barfi!' helped me the most. It got me recognition and respect.
~ Ileana D'Cruz
To have the recognition of your colleagues is great. The public attention is a mixed blessing.
~ Joshua Lederberg
One of the advantages of being a national journalist of some recognition is that you come across high-profile people, and many become your friends.
~ Tom Brokaw
People will stop me on the street, and they know - Jaguars. It's a certain street recognition we didn't have years ago.
~ Shahid Khan
It's a blessing to be a part of such great shows that they're so recognizable.
~ David Boreanaz
I never do the cute thing with animals; they are interesting shapes. I just use their profile. Because German shepherds are so easily recognizable, they would fall outside my purview.
~ Billy Al Bengston