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Quotes About Acknowledgment

My skin still crawls if you call me a movie star. I get embarrassed. I think, don't be ridiculous. Maybe it's because I'm British. To me, Julia Roberts that's a movie star. But when people do call me one, that, I think, is an enormous compliment but, my God, is that a responsibility!
~ Kate Winslet
I've heard that Bon Iver liked my cover of 'Skinny Love.'
~ Birdy
The recognition thing started to happen in 2009 when 'Skins' season three had come out and we were on TV. It used to happen much more when we were in the height of our success, but I never really saw it as a chore or anything like that. It was just quite exciting - you had fans.
~ Luke Pasqualino
When someone shouts 'Skins' at you, its funny the first time. But after a hundred times, you think, 'I do have a name.'
~ Kaya Scodelario
He stares at me so darkly, so hungily that I can only nod. Agree. Of course, I feel it. "I do", I admit.
~ Sophie Jordan, Firelight
Mindy Kaling gets her own line in the acknowledgments, as previously negotiated by her representatives. Thanks, Mindy. I love you and you're the best.
~ B. J. Novak
You have to love yourself or you'll never be able to accept compliments from anyone.
~ Dean Wareham
41, you look great. Love what you're doing.
~ William J. Clinton
If I'm nominated [for Grammy] I would love to win, and get up on the stage and just say thank you. It would be a great closing, for me, a great closing to a great career.
~ Ginuwine
Love is to be truly seen and heard... and celebrated for it.
~ Jennifer Widerstrom
I love to see people recognized [me on scene].
~ Jon Gordon
Love is recognition, perhaps the highest form of it. You.
~ Mary McMullen
She thanked him just as
~ Betty Neels
Why, no, I guess not
~ Beverly Cleary
This wouldn't be so bad, I told myself. But secretly, I knew that I was quite wrong.
~ Bill Bryson
there are three stages in scientific discovery: first, people deny that it is true; then they deny that it is important; finally they credit the wrong person. At
~ Bill Bryson
Alexander von Humboldt, yet another friend, may have had Agassiz at least partly in mind when he observed that there are three stages in scientific discovery: first, people deny that it is true; then they deny that it is important; finally they credit the wrong person.
~ Bill Bryson
there are three stages in scientific discovery7: first, people deny that it is true; then they deny that it is important; finally they credit the wrong person.
~ Bill Bryson
there are three stages in scientific discovery: first, people deny that it is true; then they deny that it is important; finally they credit the wrong person.
~ Bill Bryson
Alexander von Humboldt, yet another friend, may have had Agassiz at least partly in mind when he observed that there are three stages in scientific discovery: first, people deny that it is true; then they deny that it is important; finally they credit the wrong person. At
~ Bill Bryson
Although Funk coined the term vitamines and is thus often given credit for their discovery, most of the real work of determining the chemical nature of vitamins was done by others, in particular Sir Frederick Hopkins, who was award the Nobel Prize for his work, a fact that left Funk permanently in one.
~ Bill Bryson
Truly it is an evil to be full of faults; but it is a still greater evil to be full of them and to be unwilling to recognize them.
~ Blaise Pascal
You will come to agree with me.
~ Blue Balliett
You could pick out what felt surprising in a book or poem and then save it, as long as you also wrote down the name of the person who wrote it first
~ Blue Balliett