Quotes About Recognition

i would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world

Je le reconnaîtrais rien qu'au toucher, ou à son odeur, je le reconnaîtrais si j'étais aveugle, aux seuls bruits de sa respiration et de ses pas martelant le sol. Je le reconnaîtrais dans la mort, à la fin du monde.

could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world.

We cannot say who will survive the holocaust of memory. Who knows?' He smiles. 'Perhaps one day even I will be famous. Perhaps more famous than you.

Skops, Peleus took to calling me. Owl, for my big eyes.

What about me?" I asked. Chiron's dark eyes moved to rest on mine. "You will never gain fame from your fighting. Is this surprising to you?

Had she really thought I would not know him? I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world.

I listened and did not speak. Achilles' eyes were bright in the firelight, his face drawn sharply by the flickering shadows. I would know it in dark or disguise, I told myself. I would know it even in madness.

I would know it in dark, or disguise, I told myself. I would know it even in madness.

i do not know this man, i think. he is no one i have ever seen before.

He yawned, his eyes heavylidded. "what`s your name?" His kingdom was half, a quarter, an eight the size of my father`s, and i had killed a boy and been exiled and still he did not know me. i grounded my jaw shut and would not speak. He asked again, louder: "What`s your name?

I always thought I should be treated like a star.

Fame is a form of misunderstanding.

Fame is a by-product. Fame is something that should happen because you do work that speaks to people and people want to know about your work. Unfortunately the personality of people has taken over from the work and the artistry and it's this thing now that stands on its own. I don't think one should ever aspire to being famous.

It is better to be looked over than overlooked.

People should recognize who you are and how you can act rather then how famous you are.

It was true what they had been saying: if people remember you, then you're not dead. It was very comforting.

Sometimes the most important things in life are the things we take for granted.

She cannot imagine how it might be, to see him again. He would be a child and she is now grown, almost a woman. What would he think? Would he recognise her now, if he were to pass her in the street, this boy who will for ever remain a boy? Several

To ignore it is to drain it of its power.

Sometimes you're famous before you're good.

God, Brigham. You never told me you were a goddamn goddess.

Love at first sight was a common romantic theme, but he could not recall reading about love at the umpteenth thousandth meeting

You know, no one ever appreciates you until you're gone.