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Quotes About Recognition

I like pubs too, but it's hard for me to go and get proper bladdered in the way I used to. I don't want to moan about being recognised but I do get a bit of grief sometimes.
~ Alan Davies
Get them to sing your song and they will want to know who you are.
~ Paul Robeson
Some people just see the glory and they don't want to know about the story.
~ Matt Damon
Stars are almost always people that want to make up for their own weaknesses by being loved by the public and I'm no exception to that.
~ George Michael
I'm just interested in people on the edges. I feel an affinity for people who haven't had the best breaks in society. What I want to do more than anything is acknowledge their existence.
~ Mary Ellen Mark
There are people who want awards because it changes the perception of the audience. But I'm not into all that.
~ Salman Khan
For me personally it is because I get an awful amount of success and I don't think I deserve it and then I want to sabotage it.
~ Michael Parkinson
A company is people … employees want to know… am I being listened to or am I a cog in the wheel? People really need to feel wanted.
~ Richard Branson
As far as my solo record, I don't want a gold record or anything, I'm happy to be small and to have the people appreciate the music who really like me for being me.
~ John Frusciante
I was always told that if people don't want a picture with you, or they don't want an autograph from you, that doesn't mean you're not doing anything good.
~ Mike Trout
Who wants to go to school and be asked for, like, 20 autographs?
~ Edward Furlong
Actors have bodyguards and entourages not because anybody wants to hurt them - who would want to hurt an actor? - but because they want to get recognized. God forbid someone doesn't recognize them.
~ James Caan
Shaq is not the man. He's the man because the NBA wants him to be the man, but before you can be the man, you've got to be the man.
~ Dennis Rodman
Most of these people who are celebrities now don't do anything to deserve it, so by that fact alone, I don't want to be one.
~ will.i.am
But I wasn't a bad girl. I don't want to be forgotten. I want people to remember me.
~ Christopher Pike
Today they're praising you sky high, place you on a pedestal and tomorrow they don't want to know you.
~ Mark McGrath
I am an over-achiever, and I want to be known for the good things in my life.
~ Taylor Swift
In our society, everyone wants to be a celebrity overnight.
~ Oleg Cassini
Letting go is recognizing when your need to control is controlling you and choosing to release control.
~ Stephen Arterburn
Gotama did for the self was Copernicus did for the earth: he put it in its rightful place, despite its continuing to appear just as it did before. Gotama mo more rejected the existence of the self than Copernicus rejected the existence of the earth. Instead, rather than regarding it as a fixed, non-contingent point around which everything else turned, he recognized that each self was a fluid, contingent process just like everything else.
~ Stephen Batchelor
No matter how painful the truth may be, it's usually a relief to acknowledge it.
~ Stephen Cope
A Man Said to the Universe A man said to the universe: "Sir, I exist!" "However," replied the universe, "The fact has not created in me A sense of obligation.
~ Stephen Crane
I liked getting the best villain award. I thought that was funny.
~ Stephen Dorff
I don't think I'd complain if I were overrated.
~ Stephen Dunn