Quotes About Recognition

It's so nice to be nominated for something by your culture, it's always very cool.

I've been invited to the Grammys with other friends who were nominated. I'm like, 'Naw, I'm not gonna go until it's my time.' And who knew it was gonna be, like, the next year? It's crazy.

Just to be nominated, and especially as a new artist and a female artist, is a feat. Winning anything is just a bonus.

I want to be nominated for Grammys.

I got a nomination for director, which means the world to me; it's just the most exciting thing for me and my family. You do the good hard work, and the rest of it is something you shouldn't get too caught up in, but when it happens - boy! I respect it.

I think it's my nature to - every time I hear about an award or a nomination, it makes me realize how much I must've been losing before, because I was not aware that every major city had these critics' awards.

Inarritu's own nomination for Best Director for 'Babel' was the first such honor for a Mexican director.

The Emmy nomination did a world of good for my confidence.

My first Grammy nomination? I was 24 - I was nominated for best new artist of the year.

The Ballon d'Or nomination is a good achievement for Pogba.

I feel like I'm on the inside for the first time. Inside the castle. I have an Emmy nomination!

To tell you the truth, the nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame totally surprised me. I had no idea that was coming. I know a lot of people like to say it's enough just to be nominated. But I've been nominated for so many things, I'd like to get this one. I think it's a long shot, considering I never had a No. 1 rock n' roll record.

A Ballon d'Or nomination is one of the best things you can achieve as a player but I want to achieve more and more.

I was an Emmy nominee and an Emmy snub.

I know what the Giller nominee effect is, but we'll see what the next level is.

I will never be able to endorse a nominee for president whose name is not known.

I knew Secrets and Lies was a great film, but I didn't expect it to get the attention it did because none of his other films had and I thought they were just as good.

None of those jobs were high-profile, but once I was on ET, people then began to associate me with that show. So, that is the thing that many people know me for. When in effect, that was the end of my television career.

If I am duly compared to Marlon Brando at all, well, I can only think of The Teahouse of the 'Shanghai Noon,' that they're comparing me to that!

I won't lose my mind now that I have fame, nor will I lose myself once it goes away.

I want to be normal. I really want anonymity.

I just want to be written about as a normal artist.

I feel for anybody who has that level of celebrity where you can't lead a normal life.

I usually live an extremely normal life, since I live in the countryside. Even when people call me 'famous' and such, I can't really fathom it, even now.