Quotes About Acknowledgment

I can only repeat, I would never compare myself to Gerd Muller.

I don't like to sit and bask in my own awards. Awards represent artistic death to me.

I will not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with respect of the past.

I have not heard people in the Republican Party yet admit that they have a problem. And when they do say that they have a problem I don't know that I believe 'em.

What's wrong is wrong, and that's absolutely acceptable, and I understand that people get hurt by things that people say that are hurtful, and we should be able to say that when someone says something that hurts us, that it hurts us.

I never said I was the best in anything. I never said I'm an icon. The world decides all of that.

I don't consider myself an icon.

I am grateful to God for that because people can still identify me with something in Germany.

You own your identity; it is important to feel that way.

It's great to be thought of as the master of anything. Even idiocy. Master of idiocy, Wes Craven. But if it's master of horror or fear or whatever, that's great.

I don't mind if people say I was on 'American Idol,' because I was, and that is a part of my past, and I'm super proud of it, but I don't want that to be all there is to me.

It is difficult to take in that your idols are in the same place as you are.

I'm proud of 'Stop Making Sense,' but it's a little bit of an albatross; I can't compete with it, but I can't ignore it either.

Another way to lose control is to ignore something when you should address it.

I can easily ignore my detractors and feel the people who respond favorably.

As a country, we like to ignore our past. We don't like to look at it.

People compliment me and if I ignore them, it doesn't mean I'm rude. It just means I'm embarrassed.

Everyone wants to be liked; everyone wants approval. No one likes being ignored.

I battle with things like depression in my life, I battle with things like anxiety, I battle with things like attention deficit disorder, and I ignored them all.

I believe in conscious creation, that my thoughts create my reality. But, at the same time, I don't believe that ignoring something will make it disappear.

America, I am not ignoring you.

Nothing has ever become better by ignoring the reality.

I never imagined that I would earn my way into anyone's rafters.

I don't take compliments so well. I always hang my head and shuffle and kind of try to immediately forget.