Quotes About Recognition

You know, I don't know if you know this about me or not, but I'm kind of a big deal.

It's funny, but three of my early films were with Liam Neeson, before Liam Neeson was a big star.

I thought that unless people know me, they wouldn't find me funny.

Hoodie was just a nickname I had growing up and I just wanted to have a name that would stick in peoples' minds and be a little bit funny and representative of who I am.

If Pete Rose brings the Reds in first, they ought to bronze him and put him in cement.

I just want to be known as funny.

It's funny, now there are so many bands that I can never remember any of their names. Maybe it's because I'm old.

When I first started I was always known as The Girl on the Sitcom with the Funny Voice.

I am happy to know that my husband regards me as a woman and a person.

It's funny, I never considered that people are going to see me on the show and maybe stop me on the subway.

I want to do drama - no one really sees that. People just think I'm the funny guy and I can't do anything else, and that's just not true.

It's funny - nowadays people that are famous get chased by paparazzi. They have this fame, but they don't have the money to hide from it.

I performed for the U.S. troops in Guantanamo Bay. And signed autographs for people who've been gone from America for so long they didn't realize that I'm not famous.

I don't want to have my face on the cover of a Wheaties box. I wanna have my face on the cover of a Rice Krispies box. "Snap, Krackle, Mitch and Pop"!

For me, I've worked hard for people to think I'm funny.

A girl who is really pretty - whether she wraps herself in an abayah, a nun's habit, or the front hall rug - never wraps herself so that the world can't tell.

Meeting Helen Mirren was a fabulous experience. I had played it out in my mind, how I should greet her when we would be introduced. But the way we met was funny because I just didn't recognise her!

People get starstruck when they meet me, it's quite funny.

It's funny how someone's perception of you can be formed without you even knowing it.

I'll save that for Mrs. Battier.

It's funny, but I never knew I was hot or could be beautiful until I saw 'Basic Instinct,' and I was so shocked when I saw how pretty they made me.

Funny how it kept hitting me, like each new thing was a surprise. When was I going to stop being surprised?

It's funny, because I don't think of my films as "slow-burn." I don't even know if I was familiar with the phrase until people started labeling me with it.

I never dreamed I would receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, mostly because my style is so typically Austrian.