Quotes About Recognition

The nice thing is that when people come up to me, it's the football they remember, not all the other rubbish.

Obviously, getting a number in the charts is a nice thing but the cherry on the cake rather than the main cake.

The nice thing about being on the Internet is that you're not as recognisable as someone that's been on TV.

I was excited that my films would finally see the light of day and people would see them. But I never imagined that such nice things would be said about a lot of my films.

It's always nice when someone you don't know comes up to you and says a couple nice things about your work. It's always a pleasure.

Funny thing, as you become famous, people write less nice things about you.

It's always nice to hear nice things, but I don't suddenly go out and think I'm the best thing since sliced bread.

People come up and say very nice things about my work, like, 'You were great in 'Blood Diamond!'

When people you don't know say nice things about you, if you allow yourself, even subconsciously, to attach a shred of meaning to it, when the opposite happens, when people you don't know say bad things about you, you can't attach that same meaning.

It's one thing to work, but it's another thing to work on a show where people stop you all the time to say nice things.

I like nice things, I love money really, don't I? But I don't love the fame side. All I care about is my world title, being in big fights and being known for that.

I would not want compliments that 'I can do different roles'. I want compliments that whatever I did, I did nicely. That's how I see acting.

The nicest thing is to open the newspapers and not to find yourself in them.

If people see me in some sort of niche, then that's fine. As long as it's not The Naked Guy, I don't care.

I'm in that comfortable niche where I'm not that famous and sometimes people do need to put a barrier between them and their followers. When you're real famous you need to do that but I'm not that famous so I don't need that kind of barrier.

We don't want to be our own niche. We're filmmakers like everybody. How many years in a row are we going to talk about the fact that we make films and we are women? Enough already.

You know, even big-time academics kind of have groupies. Anyone with any sort of fame. So, like, in your micro-world, or in your niche, you're kind of like a celebrity.

If I had a nickel every time someone asked me if I was going into the Hall of Fame, then... I could buy a lot of stuff.

To get the Nickelodeon award? That's like 'it.' It's one of the best. It's definitely where you want to be in your career.

People would see me on a Nickelodeon commercial, and I would hear about it the next day in school.

I don't need a nickname. My name is Luke.

I think my full name is 'Ain't you the girl LeToya who used to be in Destiny's Child?' My nickname is 'Girl from Destiny's Child.'

I don't have a nickname and I'm not looking for one.

Mini-LeBron... I guess it's a cool nickname.