Quotes About Recognition

I am the first Tamil film artiste to receive the Padmashree.

I am supremely humbled to receive the 40 Under Forty honor by Stony Brook University in the category of Civil Service and Activism.

We didn't want to receive the Grammy. We knew that we were going to get caught.

I am overjoyed to receive the Michael H. Goldberg Coach of the Year Award from the National Basketball Coaches Association.

I don't take films to prove my talent and receive critical acclaim or awards.

My first publication was a haiku in a children's magazine when I was 9 years old. I received one dollar for it! I gave the check to my dad for Christmas, and he framed it and hung it over his desk.

I don't set out to win awards. I don't think any musician does, but when you receive an award, it's an affirmation: it means that people appreciate what you do. Every award I have received is a confirmation of something I have done, and that motivates me to push a little harder.

I need to add that my work on multiple intelligences received a huge boost in 1995 when Daniel Goleman published his book on emotional intelligence. I am often confused with Dan. Initially, though Dan and I are longtime friends, this confusion irritated me.

I couldn't stop looking at the award when I received it. It was as if my whole career flashed in front of me, from beginning to the moment I was handed the Golden Globe.

The knighthood I received was a fantastic honour but it's not something I've ever used and I don't think I ever will.

Haiti is my country. The same way the Beatles are received in England - that's how Wyclef Jean is received in Haiti, do you know what I mean?

Gifted women musicians and composers rarely received their due.

When my first album came out, it wasn't Bollywood. The love that I received from people was everything, and it still is everything for me.

You know, I'm very proud of the large number of Hispanic endorsements that I've received.

I have received more fulfillment and adulation than I would ever know what to do with in terms of show business.

I would like Albert Brooks to have received the Oscars for best actor, best director and best screenplay for 'Modern Romance.' I love that movie.

I'd just hit the Billboard thing, and I had a good feeling. About a month ago, I received a call that said I was in the running, that I'd made the final 25. So I just wanted to place.

When you are proud of something you have done, and you have made a film you feel has merit, and it's found an audience and is critically well received, that's a pretty pleasurable place to be. I mean, you don't want it gathering dust at the bottom of someone's DVD collection.

After my first song in 2015, I had received a great response from audience, and directors always appreciated my work.

Nobody is interested in how many claps and whistles he received for his performance. All they are bothered about is how much money they are getting.

I received an honorary doctorate for my work. Maybe one of these works is considered the equivalent of a Ph.D.

Take Ernie Els. He plays in every country. You see his name everywhere. He's received in different parts of the world. It's a good experience.

I am not always happy with the compliments Estonia has received.

Of course, most people remember that I received the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics competition.