Quotes About Recognition

I was always known in my industry, and I always enjoyed a modicum of popularity.

The sense of popularity in an actor is essential.

I can't explain my popularity. I suppose I'm just an ordinary bloke, and a lot of people see a little bit of Eddie in themselves.

I said before that I didn't care much about my popularity. But did I make use of it? Yes.

I mean, it gave me so much popularity, and because of TV, I got my first breakthrough. But I just enjoy doing films more.

Members of the military appear to be on this President's mind only when they serve a purpose. In Trump's case, that's popularity by association.

Fact is, I won popularity with my first film itself. Since I got acclaim very early in my career, people weren't that critical of me.

There's no denying that my popularity helped me a lot.

Every day I wake up and my popularity gets bigger and bigger.

At the time when I was at the peak of my career in Bollywood, we never had social media to give us a direct sense of our popularity, the excitement among fans and their appreciation.

It is very important I live up to my own expectations as far as popularity and knowing that I left my mark on the sport.

I don't really care if people talk, I just want them to watch my fights. I'm really not in this for press or a popularity contest, I'm just here to fight.

Whatever I have is because of the people who are watching me. I don't have a PR agency, I don't have a manager, and I don't even have a professional portfolio. People who hire me are people who, just like the audience, have just seen me in a small role here or in an ad there.

For a while, R&B was going out of style. It was kind of getting kicked to the side. The first year the R&B Album of the Year didn't get on the TV portion of the Grammys is when I got nominated.

Being here in Houston, I have a lot more weight on my shoulders than I did in Portland. I feel a lot more appreciated because I am starting now, and I'm scoring goals.

From a small market, nobody had heard of me. ESPN had guts, they had courage, they rolled the dice. A guy flew into Portland, we got a rare snowstorm, he was stuck there four days, John McConnell listened to me, and he recommended me.

When I paint a person, his enemies always find the portrait a good likeness.

I think I was driven to paint portraits to commit images of friends and family to memory. I have face blindness, and once a face is flattened out, I can remember it better.

I think once you get noticed as an actor you get roles irrespective of the characters you portray.

You're in everyone's homes every week as this character, and they feel like they know you, and then they start to really define you as this character that you portray.

While I don't know who will eventually be selected, I think Kangana Ranaut can portray me perfectly on screen, I like her as an actress.

I think it's strange for people to read about themselves, no matter what's portrayed or how it's portrayed. But they get used to it, and I think they're fine with it.

Actors like me endeavour to look for great roles and portraying them to the best of our ability. At times, it's noticed; at times, it's not.

Nobody knows it, but I would be considered posh in Ireland.