Quotes About Acknowledgment

Even I get fan mail.

If people want to compare me to Danny DeVito, that's the biggest gift there is. I think Danny DeVito is fantastic.

It is fascinating. No matter where I go, people recognize me.

Clifton and I don't even look alike. He smokes and drinks, and I do neither. He's a big fat guy, and if it weren't for me, no one would know who he is.

It wasn't about the money. I just wanted them to admit it was their fault.

I haven't got the credit I deserved sometimes, and some of it's my fault.

The more famous you become, the less people will tell you your faults.

You can have favorites but sometimes, when a singer or a composer comes up with a great song, you acknowledge it.

My favourite thing is to discover what someone does well and say, 'Do that for me.'

Everybody knows Milkha deserves more than a Padma Shri, but it is for others, including the federation, to nominate me to the government for higher awards.

I don't think anyone ever feels acknowledged enough.

It feels great when your work gets appreciated.

That is the way a great master carpenter feels, or an architect or composer or anyone who creates anything - people want to be appreciated for what they have done.

This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.

It's hard for a fellow to keep a chip on his shoulder if you allow him to take a bow.

It's not a big deal to send a film to the festivals, but yes, winning an award is huge. When you send a film at festivals, people talk about you and your work, and one gets great exposure.

I like to fight where people respect me.

When I was starting out the announcers would name everyone from the boxing board at ringside and by the time they got to the fighters they were almost an afterthought.

The real stars who have dedicated their services to the film industry are Salman Khan, Shahrukh Khan, Aamir Khan, and Akshay Kumar. I do not come in this league at all.

I can never ever forget Bhojpuri cinema because that is where I got my due. I can never turn my back on the Bhojpuri film industry.

I mean there's something I have achieved in life, even if it's little, and if people write about it, then it's fine.

People often call 'If I Stay' my baby novel, and I have to correct them. It's not my first book. It's just the first one anybody paid attention to.

There are a lot of people who can now see me as an artist for the first time.

I'm really thankful to everyone who has been part of my journey.