Quotes About Recognition

Busy is good, you know. Busy is better than bored, and there's more recognition. Like, I try to feign the anonymity which I had before 'O.J.'

We all work really hard, and we do it because we're passionate. We don't do it because we're being rated. However, we'd all be remiss if we didn't think that some kind of recognition for efforts and accomplishments didn't make you feel good.

Who doesn't wants to be seen on the big screen? But that doesn't mean I will be a part of any project. TV has given me recognition, and I need to live up to the expectation of my audience.

There is the cult of the actor and of the director, and there's even been the cult of the celebrity chef and gardener, but there has never been a cult of the screenwriter. But I'm happy about that because what I crave - in a completely venal way - is creative opportunities, not recognition.

Education is a human right - a recognition of dignity that each person should be afforded.

There's so many films from around the world, I emphasize, that are so beautifully photographed, but they don't get the recognition.

Getting elected to the National Academy of Sciences is the ultimate peer recognition.

The more comfortable you become at accepting recognition, the more comfortable you will be with giving it.

People often say, 'I don't need recognition,' and the truth is they are right. We don't need it. But like healthy food and exercise, life is a whole lot better with it.

Being a kid and growing up in Cleveland, the Tonys were how you saw Broadway shows: you got to hear from each show, and that's what inspired me to live my dream, so the fact that I am getting recognition from them, it's mind-blowing.

Irish poetry has lost the ready ear and the comforts of recognition. But we must go on. We must be true to our own minds.

You can work this hard and sometimes not get recognition for it.

Once avant-garde artists receive official recognition, they start a double life. In one, they inspire younger artists to do more. In the other, they inspire a mass of imitators who make the work respectable and exclusionary. The artists and their art become intellectual brand names.

People will stop me on the street, and they know - Jaguars. It's a certain street recognition we didn't have years ago.

One of the reasons Elton and I entered into our partnership - the first day it became legal in Britain to do so - is that we felt it was an opportunity to protect ourselves with official recognition of our relationship.

We know that recognition and intrinsic motivation are important to our success, but the key is finding ways to effectively operationalize them.

Of course I want to do films. But to me, television is equally important. It is where I got recognition.

A lot of guys don't get their recognition, all the good men out there.

It would be completely laughable if I claimed I was always motivated by the pure craft of acting and that recognition doesn't play a part. Of course it does - that's human nature.

Acknowledgement and recognition from authoritative quarters are important to every artiste.

We're hoping that there is large-scale recognition that CTE is a risk when playing football.

Recognition by one's peers is the goal of every scientist.

It really takes something for someone to get up the nerve to share the impact you have had on them, and to them, giving you that recognition is liking giving a gift.

When I first heard that I had won the prize, I thought that it was something for myself, that it was something personal, recognition of my writings. But there is such a strong reaction from Chinese people in particular. It's been very passionate, overwhelming and passionate, Chinese people from all over the world.