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Quotes About Recognition

All the good modern parts go to Jack Lemmon or Cary Grant.
~ Charlton Heston
To be chosen Mr. Basketball, I couldnt believe it. To be honored with Ty Cobb, Bobby Jones, Jack Dempsey... its pretty mind boggling.
~ George Mikan
I don't think I can get Jack Nicholson to come out and watch me fight.
~ Bernard Hopkins
It's a dream come true for Bubba Watson from Bagdad, Florida to have the green jacket on.
~ Bubba Watson
If you're winning Super Bowls, things like gold jackets can follow.
~ Lamar Jackson
I've met more than one person in their early 20s who has never heard of Jackie Onassis, though most girls have because she exists as a fashion icon.
~ Lydia Leonard
I get called Jacqueline Bissette in America. In France, I get called Jackie Bisset. And actually, it is Jacqueline Bisset, which is not that easy to say.
~ Jacqueline Bisset
What's there in a name! Some people call me Jai, while others call me Jaggu, Kishan, Jackie, or Bhidu.
~ Jackie Shroff
When I did 'Percy Jackson,' people told me, 'Oh, you're going to be so famous... you're not going to be able to walk down the street... it's going to be huge,' and it wasn't - although it was big for my career.
~ Alexandra Daddario
Big up Samuel L. Jackson, because here's a guy who has broken down doors.
~ Daniel Kaluuya
I'm going to be big like Michael Jackson.
~ Dizzee Rascal
I called my managers, and they were like, 'What is Tijuana Jackson?'
~ Romany Malco
It's a great compliment to be compared to Michael Jackson, but people are starting to realize now that I'm just me, and that's all I want to to be.
~ Tevin Campbell
We're different off the court and on the court, but when people say I'm the next Lauren Jackson I don't really mind because look what she's done.
~ Liz Cambage
Even if I wasn't in music, even if my father was a carpenter, some guy in Jamaica would go 'You're just like Bob. You're just like your father.' That happens in Jamaica all the time.
~ Ziggy Marley
I knew that Jamaica Inn was going to make me a star.
~ Maureen O'Hara
We are doing very well for our country internationally, but when we are in Jamaica, our athletes are not being looked after. We are selling our country and marketing our country to the world and not being paid for it.
~ Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
I'm always getting confused with LeBron James. Everywhere I go, I'm LeBron James.
~ Deontay Wilder
My name is James Guckert. Well, when you read it, it's always pronounced some other way.
~ Jeff Gannon
Everybody tell me everywhere I go that I'm the closest thing to James Brown they ever seen.
~ Charles Bradley
There's quite a few artists that didn't pop off until they were a little older - Rick James being one.
~ Anderson Paak
At one point or another, everybody gets called 'the new James Dean.'
~ Luke Perry
I've been sampled at least 71 times. Me, James Brown and George Clinton, we're the ones who've been sampled the most.
~ Rudy Ray Moore
Sometimes it irks when people come up in the street and say, 'Oh I'm a huge James Bond fan' - when you obviously want them to be a fan of your work in particular.
~ Rosamund Pike