Quotes About Acknowledgment

It's always strange to get an honor from people who are the ones that should be honored.

I'm not comfortable with being honored, showered with appreciation. But it's always appreciated.

I don't display my plaques and honors. They are hidden behind a black curtain in my work room at home.

My home town called me a citizen of honour. So I'm a special citizen now.

There is a layer of Armaan's voice in the hook line of 'Kar gayi chull' and it was mainly his voice there, but he wasn't credited in the track.

I was copeless. Not just hopeless, but copeless. I tried to keep on working because I was ashamed of acknowledging the fact that I was depressed. You don't use that word.

I think when anyone says you look like a famous person you fiercely deny it, and then go around hoping other people will say it, too.

The most challenging part of playing Magenta was knowing that there have been so many great Magentas before me, including Patricia Quinn in the original 'Rocky Horror Picture Show'.

I go through airports and people see the white hair and they said, 'Hey, the horse guy! Aren't you the horse guy?' Or I get, 'Has anybody told you that you look just like Bob Baffert?' I say, 'He must be a good-looking guy.'

I was the worst game show host that ever lived, and I knew it.

For every person that says, 'I love your work, and my daughter thinks you're great, and we watch all your movies,' and is very kind, there are 10 more that are like, 'Who are you? What's your name? Are you on 'House of Cards'?'

I am definitely not a household face, and I don't expect to be one.

Am I a household name? I still can't get my head around that.

I am the first to admit that I have never been a household name.

I never won any award, ever, except for a Houston Press award, but other than that, I never won an award.

I don't care about how many times somebody recognizes my face.

I don't think anyone expected me to get the BAFTA. The bookies didn't have me down. It's definitely made a huge difference in my career, but I don't dwell on it.

I respect Mark Hughes, and I respect what he has done for me.

It's not hard for me to stay humble. I think there is always somebody better than me, so that's what keeps me humble. A lot of people could learn how to stay humble.

Why can't people credit that he and all of us had a sense of humour?

My humour comes from acknowledging different communities. That's what my fans are responding to - they know that I 'get it.' I understand them. I take the time to understand them. I get more complaints from people when I don't talk about them. I've had guys come up to me after a show and go, 'You didn't talk about Latvians!'

I wish actors got more credit for humour.

There were some that said if you hung in long enough, the world would catch on, and they have.

People do what they're supposed to do and then wait for you to pile on the appreciation—they're like frozen-yogurt employees who put out cups for tips.