Quotes About Acclaim

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Every artists wants to be applauded

By the way, all the major awards that I have won are for so-called commercial movies.

It's always a good feeling to be recognized for something.

Penelope Spheeris is a wonderful lady.

Bill Powell is the only intelligent actor I've ever met.

A curious consequence is that I have become a minor celebrity.

which, is a great thing—mostly. "Ah, fame,

It's profoundly disorienting to go from zero to celebrity.

Fame is the perfume of heroic deeds.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

Fame compensates for a column of wants.

You're not going out there to make a living out of it by selling records. You want acclaim and you want to know people are listening.

If we're a hit, let 'em say anything they want.

Well, it made you famous.

We became somewhat household names really quickly, within a matter of - what? - three, four months. So it's hard to get used to, and it's really sometimes hard to understand.

I asked someone once why he liked Jean-Michel's work and why it was being singled out for acclaim, and he said, 'Because it looks like art.' But then again, art doesn't always look like art at first. The way the space shuttle that lifts off doesn't much resemble the space shuttle as it lands.

yet he gets little or no credit for it.

Beware of those quick to praise, for they need praise in return.

The more you achieve, the more people want.

Having more people accepting what you're doing - that's the kind of limelight we really cherish.

At the end of the day, successful box office just means that more people saw what you did and liked it, and that to me is the most important thing. That a lot of people saw it and liked it.

The only people Ryan needed to impress were those who knew him; he cared little for the rest.

There is no wine in this world as heady as applause.