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Quotes About Recognition

Thank God that I am not over 75 so that James Earl Jones knows who the hell I am.
~ Linda Lavin
I put Liam at the top of the list, the male actor list, because I had just seen Schindler's List again and Michael Collins, and I was just like, 'God, what an incredible actor.'
~ Maggie Grace
No effort is complete without prayer - without definite recognition that the best human endeavor is of no effect if it has not God's blessing behind it.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
There was my name up in lights. I said, 'God, somebody's made a mistake.' But there it was, in lights. And I sat there and said, 'Remember, you're not a star.' Yet there it was up in lights.
~ Marilyn Monroe
Common sense religion emphasizes the human contributions that are supposed to move the deity. Valid worship always begins with recognition of what God has already done.
~ Max Anders
God willing, even I might scrape a nomination.
~ Michael Caine
A lot of times people come up to me saying 'oh my god you can see,' and they think they're the first person to think of that joke, but they're probably the 10,000th one to say that joke.
~ Nat Wolff
It just gripes me hollow, the way God always sneaks in to take the credit.
~ Orson Scott Card
It's God - I recognised him from Blake's picture.
~ Robert Frost
My first record had just broken, and these guys wanted my autograph. I thought, Oh, god, they recognize me. Turns out they thought I was Heidi Fleiss.
~ Sheryl Crow
(Kiara sees Carlos' bleeding face)"Carlos! Oh my God, what happened?" "You still recognize me with a busted-up face. That's a good sign, right?
~ Simone Elkeles
I think a lot of artists go waving their Grammies around thanking God for their Grammy, but when it comes to a pitch battle in the street for the honor of God, none of them is anywhere to be found.
~ Sinead O'Connor
One of the nicest things is that I still get, very ambiguously, people saying to me, "Oh, I'm just reading your book." And I say, "Which one, for God's sake, I've done six now!" "Oceans of Sound".
~ David Toop
The gods come to us in the forms we recognize.
~ Deena Metzger
There is no event so common place but that God is present within it, always hidden, always leaving you room to recognize Him or not to recognize Him.
~ Frederick Buechner
God takes attendance every day.
~ Glenn Beck
I got three letters today telling me that I'm god. Why can't I pay the rent?
~ Henry Rollins
You will surely smile with me when I say, 'Thank God one can still recognise self-pity as such and not give it any greater dignity than just that.
~ James Fox
I feel like Alain Delon, who once said, "It doesn't matter that I'm not a star in America because I'm a huge star in France, I'm a legend in Spain, and I'm a god in Japan.
~ James Toback
Everywhere you turn, you see me in a movie, and I'm sorry. At this point, people must be saying, 'God, Biggs again? Can't we get away from this guy?'
~ Jason Biggs
I didn't know I was really a writer until I read it in the New York Times. And then I thought, "Oh my god, maybe I can really do this". That was a review of "Margaret."
~ Judy Blume
God, he whom everyone knows, by name.
~ Jules Renard
It is only when human beings see themselves simply as human beings, no longer as gods, that they are in a position to perceive the wholly other nature of God.
~ Jurgen Moltmann
... It's the rareGod who needs less stroking that a rockStar or poetician ...
~ Alice Fulton