Quotes About Recognition

I mean, I'm a political figure in Russia for more than 10 years... This is how people in Russia know me.

It is good to be Dr. Ruth.

A lot of people didn't see me play in Sacramento. I think we had one TV game.

I'm not willing to sacrifice what I've learned and what I'm about just to get played on radio.

I've made a lot of sacrifices to play for Roma and Argentina, but I don't seem to get thanked for it.

It's the sad thing about entertainment, it's not always about who is the best.

I'm safer being with someone more famous than me.

There's a difference between fame and fame for fame's sake.

I didn't want to be famous for its own sake. I wanted to be famous so as to be happy.

I don't know Sally Jenkins. I've met her once. I wouldn't know her in an elevator.

It's always, 'Are you the runner girl?' I say, 'My name is Sally actually.' I used to always get that at school as well, 'Are you the runner girl?' I'm not even the runner girl, I'm a hurdler.

People know me as Prakash Rai in Karnataka. Let it be so. But I'm known as Prakash Raj to the rest of India and abroad. Every actor worth his salt gets a name after coming to films.

I don't consider being a musician the same thing as being a celebrity.

A lot of people try to take away the things I have done and try to give other people credit for the things they have done and won't give me the same amount of credit in the ring for doing the same things or more.

The satisfaction that I get from doing what I do is not what I thought. I thought it would be that I'd feel like a star, I'd feel important. But I don't.

My true satisfaction came when my parents told me that someone had seen me on TV and congratulated them.

It feels so satisfying to hear a song I wrote come out of the radio.

When people appreciate my work, that's satisfying as an artiste.

I never feel more famous than at the hot sauce expo.

I'm always having people come up to me and say I saved their life - but I don't remember it!

When people ask me, 'Should I earn the same money as the men?' No, I don't believe I should because they're on a bigger scale than me, they have more fans, are more popular.

What changed after 'Scam' on a bigger level was the way the audience and the makers started looking at me as an actor.

When Scandal had a top 20 video, no one knew what I looked like. I had all this stuff on me.

To play anybody real and famous is very scary.