Quotes About Recognition

I was fanatically ambitious. All I ever wanted was to be a star. I didnt want to be a singer. I didnt want to be an actress. I wanted to be a star.

People just want to know that they matter.

Now, I guess, people want stars. People are trying to invent stars.

Being a first-rounder is a dream. You want to be mentioned as a first-rounder, the best of the best.

And you yourself are recognizing that you are in 'relationship with a beautiful and powerful woman and we both definitely don't want to surrender to each other'.

Behind every successful man is a woman but few of us realize that behind most successful women is a man too

Acting in "Star Wars," I felt like a raisin in a giant fruit salad, and I didn't even know who the cantaloupes were.

Well, it made you famous.

The old fun thing is when somebody typed up the first chapter of War and Peace. And then made a precis of the rest of it and sent it out and only one publisher recognized it.

You can't simply redefine Jerusalem. The Palestinian claim is based on legality, on the international recognition that the situation created by the war in '67 is not valid.

Walking abroad, one is the admiration of all little boys, and meets an approving glance from every eye of elderly.

I was afraid the fire would not be hot enough for me to distinguish myself.

Rewards for good service should not be deferred a single day.

Germany has concluded a Non-Aggression Pact with Poland. We shall adhere to it unconditionally. We recognize Poland as the home of a great and nationally conscious people.

Lots of people who complained about us receiving the MBE received theirs for heroism in the war -for killing people. We received ours for entertaining other people. I'd say we deserve ours more.

Hey, everybody, Jerry Maguire's here.

pressed it to her eyes. "Thank you. It means

The story belonged to Christine Jorgensen, the first sex-change celebrity.

There are moments. You will know them.

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are. - Marianne Williamson

They knew that the recognition of a Deity would be seized upon by fanatics and zealots as a pretext for destroying the liberty of thought.

No one likes to be typecast or stereotyped, especially actors. But who would know Esther Williams without a swimming pool, Bela Lugosi without a cape, or Elvis Presley without his guitar. Would we even care?

boredom is all about perception. It's a self-diagnosis, plain and simple. If you don't realize you're bored, you're not.

African American history in all its torment and glory is American history, and we cannot move forward until all Americans see it that way.