Quotes About Recognition

The love of fame is almost another name for the love of excellence; or it is the ambition to attain the highest excellence, sanctioned by the highest authority, that of time.

We are too apt to love praise, but not to deserve it.

Courtney Love's name should be right next to Bob Dylan when they say best lyricist of all time.

I don't think I'm an instantaneous act the whole world will love in one second - but that's how I've felt about bands I love.

I used to think that all my Wings stuff was second-rate stuff, but I began to meet younger kids, not kids from my Beatle generation, who would say, We really love this song.

I am not interested in medals or titles. I dont need them. I need the love of the public and I fight for it.

The love of fame usually spurs on the mind. [Lat., Ingenio stimulos subdere fama solet.]

I love working in Canada. The ovation is great. It makes me feel like I'm the top dog.

C'mon, we're actors. We love the attention. We love the applause. We sure don't like to be rejected.

Believe me, it jabs you. When you're on the side of buses and New York loves you, you love to go out there every night. It's like a race. Curtain opens, out you go, and New York is yours.

I don't want to be famous as a movie star and have the whole world love me, I want to be a creative actress.

Love is the recognition of beauty.

I am absolutely delighted to have come second. Who cares about winning when you can be second? I love being runner-up.

Love of honor is a very shady sort of possession.

Lewis [Hamilton] is a hero in the UK. The British love Formula One. Sebastian (Vettel) is also not doing much for F1. People hardly recognize him on the street.

I love the creative end of acting. But I hate fame.

I wouldn't consider myself a so-called 'celebrity.' Arrrgh, for the love of God!

What I love most about Mother's Day is that I am acknowledged and honored for being a mother.

All I want is not to die on a day when I went unseen.

Having a chance to be someone other than yourself and to act out stuff that makes people look at you, like, wow, and that's why I love acting so much.

I'd know you in the dark," he said. "From a thousand miles away. There's nothing you could become that I haven't already fallen in love with.

Sometimes I can't believe half of the love that I get.

I love myself. Anything that has my name I'm tickled to death.

I love meeting famous people. I'm even happy just looking at them.