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Quotes About Recognition

What was it about the I'll kill the bitch guy that cracked our audience up so much? Simple, everyone in the theatre had seen that guy before. I had seen that guy. And when we stepped outside the theatre into the Scottsdale shopping center where the Carson Twin Cinema was located, we might see that guy again. But what really cracked us up was we had never seen that guy in a Hollywood movie.
~ Quentin Tarantino
The fact that the pluralism of India is not an ornamental frill but a foundational core needs to be duly recognized.
~ R. Balakrishnan
There is no greater difference between men than between grateful and ungrateful people.
~ R. H. Blyth
Zeke and I struggled to get to the dressing room so we could get changed. But we were mobbed by people who wanted to congratulate us and tell us how talented and terrific we were.
~ R.L. Stine
There are two kinds of people in this world: people who want to be desired, and people who want to be desired so much that they pretend they don't.
~ Rabih Alameddine
I was living, I thought I was content, I was told I was happy. I did a marvelous impression of a man not crushed by dread. Once I felt your warm breath on my neck, I was no longer invisible, you saw me, you always saw me. Me cogitas, ergo sum.
~ Rabih Alameddine
There are two types of people in this world: people who want to be desired, and people who want to be desired so much that they pretend they don't.
~ Rabih Alameddine
I never wanted to be prominent enough to have enemies.
~ Rabih Alameddine
Praise shames me, for I secretly beg for it.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
What you are you do not see, what you see is your shadow.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Spurious fame spreads from tongue to tongue like the fog of the early dawn before the sun rises.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
the Creator will find it difficult to recognize it as a thing of spirit and a creature made in His own divine image.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Yet it is at this very age when, in his heart of hearts, a young lad most craves for recognition and love; and he becomes the devoted slave of any one who shows him consideration. But none dare openly love him, for that would be regarded as undue indulgence and therefore bad for the boy. So, what with scolding and chiding, he becomes very much like a stray dog that has lost his master.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
I would have you come into the heart of the outer world and meet reality. Merely going on with your household duties, living your life in the world of household conventions and the drudgery of household tasks - you were not made for that! If we meet, and recognize each other, in the real world, then only will our love be true.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
If you take away the presence of the salesman from the process of buying, you change the nature of shopping out of all recognition because you remove the element of interaction between two people.
~ RACHEL BOWLBY
If you take away the presence of the salesman from the process of buying, you change the nature of shopping out of all recognition because you remove the element of interaction between two people. Such
~ RACHEL BOWLBY
You. O Positive. How many exits?" "What?...Oh shit, did you just call me by my bloodtype?
~ Rachel Caine
Until we have the courage to recognize cruelty for what it is... we cannot expect things to be much better in this world... We cannot have peace among men whose hearts delight in killing any living creature. By every act that glorifies or even tolerates such moronic delight in killing we set back the progress of humanity.
~ Rachel Carson
my individuality had tormented me my whole life with its demand to be recognised.
~ Rachel Cusk
It was with her, after all, that his identity had been forged: if she no longer recognised him, then who was he?
~ Rachel Cusk
It's limiting, Louis went on, to be known: you can't behave without inhibition. You can go to the ends of the earth but if you meet someone there who knows your name, you might as well have stayed at home.
~ Rachel Cusk
it is the very thing you don't see, the thing you take for granted, that deceives you. And how can you even know you have taken something for granted until it is no longer there?
~ Rachel Cusk
It was a lovely opportunity for the first time in my whole career to stand up and thank people who are really responsible for me getting to realize my dreams.
~ Rachel Griffiths
But just playing the partner of someone famous, I had a lot more freedom.
~ Rachel Griffiths