Quotes About Recognition

I enjoy being a character actor; I enjoy being different in everything. I want a private life; I want to be able to go to 7-11 and not get into a fight with a guy because he saw me in a movie, or not have people hitting on me simply because they saw me in a movie.

I think people kind of know me, although I am pretty private when it comes to my private life.

I think it's so flattering that people would even give me enough attention to know about my private life.

It's a very complicated issue, this fame thing - I was not really cut out for it. There are some really fantastic things about it, but it's difficult for a private person like myself.

I'm actually a very private person. Sometimes I'm in denial that I'm really famous.

He was a very private person, but then, you know, he belonged to the whole United States. The United States thought they owned Johnny Carson.

When I was around 13 or 14, and I was in a private school, I had a Frisbee that had the name Apollo on it. And I'd walk around with it. People would say, 'Hey, there's that Apollo kid.' That's where the name generated from.

Even though the mainstream doesn't recognize garage as much or as prevalently as those crazy huge bands, garage does get the privilege of being looked upon as something that's cool even by people that don't understand it.

I'm grateful to women who have the privilege and ability to tell their stories and applaud them for doing that. And also recognize that there are many, many women in this country who will never have that opportunity.

To be in the charts and hanging around with such huge names in the industry just feels like a complete privilege! I can't even explain how it feels - complete dream come true.

Elizabeth Moss may very well be one of the best actresses I've had the privilege of standing opposite and sharing lines with.

Marta is one of my favourite players, and one of the best players I've had the privilege of coming up against, so I say this with the greatest respect: there are other players who were in a much stronger position to be named the best female player of 2018.

Prove to them people that you should have gotten picked earlier, and then you make your money. The privilege is just getting drafted, and once you get picked, prove to them that you were supposed to be drafted.

It's a privilege to be an All-Star for the second straight year.

I'm very privileged to be the celebrity I am.

Oh God, I feel hugely privileged to have not only been a part of 'Game of Thrones,' but also to have a catchphrase. It's a lovely thing.

Top players are privileged in the chess world.

Never have a picture of a well-adjusted African on the cover of your book, or in it, unless that African has won the Nobel prize.

I feel a deep emotion and pride for the honor of having been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1992.

I am proud to perform at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert.

Some people think the Nobel Prize makes you bullet-proof. I never had that illusion.

I think it's fair to say that the Nobel Prize is the highest honor any scientist or artist can achieve.

You would be amazed at the number of doors a Nobel Prize opens.

The Nobel Peace Prize opened up a door in my heart.