Quotes About Recognition

When you become such a strong personality in music, it's hard for people to accept you as a different character.

I don't think a lot of people know personally who I am.

I want to let fans know how much I appreciate them and how much I appreciate them showing interest in our music and me personally.

I believe that enabling former service personnel to travel more easily is the least we can do.

A person is a person because he recognizes others as persons.

I'm comfortable, culturally I'm American, my perspectives are American, but from an aesthetic perspective do other people look at me and think that I'm American?

Singaporeans do recognize the multitude of perspectives the Government has to take cognizance of, but it is important to recognize and not forget that citizens criticize and even organize because they can.

The name of Peru was not known to the natives.

Not to sound too pessimistic, but I just don't see me having the film career that I maybe hoped for after 'The Birdcage.' I think people just didn't know what to do with me.

My college friends call me Karu, which is the worst. Only in our country can we make a short form for a short name. But otherwise, I've never had a pet name all my life. But now, in official meetings, someone will call me KJo. And I'll judge that person in my head. Just call me Karan.

Nobody has ever said to me that I was pretty, 'til I met Peter Beard.

I want to be on set and die hearing those words: Where's Peter?

Nothing would make me happier if Peter Falk would finally win his Oscar for this. Not just as the writer but as a fan and a friend. It would be so great.

There's no Peter York Foundation, and you're no one without one.

I might not be very approachable because through my whole life, from when I was eight years old, I had people camping behind my goal and hearing the whispers, 'It's Peter Schmeichel's son.'

People were not even knowing that women's cricket existed. And from that phase to today where people would want to follow women's cricket, I think we have come a long way.

'Weedflower' was already in the copyediting phase when I heard about the Newbery award, so it didn't really influence my writing of that book, but since then, I have become more aware of having an audience.

I believe acting also has a retirement phase. Unfortunately, no one in the industry is ready to accept that.

People forgot I was an actor before gaining success in anchoring. That was one of the turning phases of my career.

I don't want to be one of those bosses... taking credit for phenomena that are out of my control.

'Bridesmaids' was phenomenal. It deserves every accolade it's gotten, and it's exciting for every woman in comedy.

I keep saying that, if Samuel L. Jackson and Bette Davis could have a baby, it would be Taraji P. Henson. To me, she's one of the greatest character actors of our generation, let alone leading ladies. She's just phenomenal in everything she does.

Pepe is a phenomenal player, everyone knows that.

When fans of mine meet me, I can see the disappointment in their eyes. Every artist knows of this phenomenon.