Quotes About Appreciation

Every generation of rock musician will understand that we wouldn't be anywhere without the support of teenagers buying the records.

As teenagers, we used to listen to entire Rush albums, entire Pink Floyd albums and shut down the lights and it was great.

It wasn't until my late teens that I really got into soul music and then I was like 'Ooh, this is good!' You'd always here it at old family parties, like, Gladys Knight and I'd always love it but I didn't really get to know it and respect it until I was a bit older.

In my teens, I saw a terrible production of 'Die Walkuere.' To a person of 15, it was just awful, and it put me off for many years. Eventually I became an opera-goer, if not an opera buff.

I did not raise my son, Sam, to celebrate Mother's Day. I didn't want him to feel some obligation to buy me pricey lunches or flowers, some annual display of gratitude that you have to grit your teeth and endure.

Anyone who says that awards make no difference to him is lying through his teeth!

I don't care what anybody says about Ringo. I cut my rock-n-roll teeth listening to him.

Every time my song plays on radio or television, Hitesh records it and sends it to me. It feels very good; he appreciates my work.

Long back, I did a television show 'Gharwali Uparwali,' and it was appreciated for its light-hearted humor.

It's interesting: I went 25 years without watching a single television show. I was one of those people, because I was so inside how a television show was made, if I would turn on somebody else's show, I would sit there and analyze it, like, 'Oh, so they had four hours in this location and had to get out and the number of set-ups, etc.'

I love my camera crews on all my jobs. It's the half of the job that the audience never gets to see. They're integral. They're as much a part of making a movie or television show as I am.

God bless classic rock. It's been very good to me; I'll tell you that.

How precious a book is in light of the offering, in the light of the one who has the privilege of this offering. The library tells you of this offering.

It's always nice when someone comes up to you and tells you they enjoy the show. At least they're not coming up and saying how much they hate it.

There's no better feeling than when I go outside and I see the faces of people who paid their money just to see me, that tells me the music is going where it's supposed to and that's encouraging.

You know, the way art history is taught, often there's nothing that tells you why the painting is great. The description of a lousy painting and the description of a great painting will very much sound the same.

I love Chennai and its people. My mother always tells me, 'You should have been born a South Indian!'

It's exhilarating to read something that tells you that people saw something and felt something that you thought was so discreet. When they relate you to some of their own fantasies of who or how some actresses should be in movies. That's really kind of sweet!

I feel the sexiest when my fiance tells me - when I wake up in the morning and my hair is a mess and I'm in sweats - 'You look so beautiful.' So I feel the sexiest when I'm not trying hard.

When I first started on telly, I used to get quite a lot of fan mail from Indians saying it's great that an Indian is on!

I really miss working in Telugu and Tamil. Fans there adore you.

I want to thank the audience of both the Telugu speaking states for standing by me throughout my journey.

Telugu and Tamil industries keenly watch Malayalam movies and are appreciative of the content, be it 'Ustad Hotel,' 'Premam' or 'Bangalore Days.' They've also been listening to our music. That's how I was approached for Telugu films.

The consolidated appreciation that 'Eega' is the pride of the Telugu film industry is the biggest award I can get.