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Quotes About Recognition

I wouldn't say it's competitive. I think everyone has their time. Gisele is having her time, and Shirley had her time, and maybe I will have my time.
~ Adriana Lima
The first time I met Beyonce she was about 18 years old, sitting in a makeup chair eating fried chicken, and I knew it was only a matter of time before everyone would know her name.
~ Gayle King
I have been on the cover of Time magazine. My father was on the cover of Time, and my grandfather was on the cover of Time.
~ Gore Vidal
Every time I walk down one of those red carpets, you think I'd be used to it after all these years, but it's like it's happening for the first time.
~ Jeff Bridges
And of course I'm in the press all the time. So many books have been written about me; Into thin air, up in the air,Gone with the wind-
~ Rick Riordan
I don't want to be a luvvie actor. It took a long time for me to accept I was an actor, a professional actor, and that, actually, I make a living out of this.
~ Robert Carlyle
When I was a kid, nobody told me I was good-looking. I wish they had. I would've had a better time.
~ Robert Redford
Her many achievements will be appreciated more as time goes on.
~ Ronald Reagan
It's a great feeling to know that I've played the best golf throughout the season of any of the guys for the second time in three years, it's really nice.
~ Rory McIlroy
Hollywood has definitely grown, in embracing the inclusion of Latinos in the world, because, for some time, we didn't exist. We were not part of any stories.
~ Salma Hayek
Chashkin Sar was virgin, and we climbed it for the first time, and afterwards, the people renamed it as Samina Baig.
~ Samina Baig
Most of the time our events aren't in the papers and they're not televised, so people don't know when we're competing.
~ Sanya Richards-Ross
I don't even know half the time what I'm nominated for.
~ Shania Twain
It gets bigger every time you go over. In China, there was Yao Ming stuff everywhere. I'm just fortunate to have a good-looking face to where they recognize me.
~ Shaquille O'Neal
I take time with each person and try to remember them, especially if they're a repeater from another event. I know a lot of authors just sign a book and keep their heads down, but I'm not like that.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Usually when fans find out about my music for the first time, they're like "Oh this guy's actually for real!" And it's just like yea, you found Waldo.
~ SonReal
The smaller films just take a longer period of time to build their fan base because people don't see them as soon as they come out in the theater. They see them, after a period of years.
~ Stanley Tucci
I hope people'll find out pretty quickly that the guy they saw for 10 years was my sense of humor the whole time.
~ Stephen Colbert
Comedians don't get Oscars, so I gave up on that a long time ago. And I can't really speak about the Oscar-worthiness of my own performance.
~ Steve Martin
People recite lines to me all the time, anywhere I get recognized.
~ Steven Bauer
When someone transitions you should refer to them by their new name both in the present and with references back in time.
~ Steven Petrow
A lot of time people are like, "oh my God, you're stereotyped." Good, then you're known for something.
~ Sylvester Stallone
The first time I really listened to an album and thought, This album is mine, was Kanyes Late Registration.
~ Theophilus London
Let the public throw bouquets to the inventors and in time we will all be happy.
~ Thomas A. Edison