Quotes About Approval

Because my wanting isn't strong—it fears risks, it demands approval…

I felicitate Richard Plantagenet." "I'm positively beginning to like the guy.

I noticed you right away." She gave me an approving look. "I like quiet, polite men. And men who wear Hugo Boss. I was hoping you weren't gay. Or that you were only half-gay. Like Paul." "Uh…sorry," I said. "It's pretty much full-time now. The pay's not great, but the perks…

No one can expect approval from every other person in the world—even the young woman you were in London did not expect such a thing—but I believe all of us can expect those few who matter to us to see past our limitations

Deprive a child of parental approval, and they'll spend their lives trying to get it. And the sad, undeniable fact is that I spent most of my formative years just trying to get my parents' attention, let alone their approval. The more they withheld it, the greater my attempts to attain it.

Everyone wanted his relatives to be proud of him, didn't he?

Just be quiet and accept the praise.

Consanguinity has never seemed to be one of your prerequisites for plain speaking." "Touché," she returned, giving him a single nod of approval. "I was merely pointing out that you are quite stealthy in your good humor. This I applaud wholeheartedly." "I am aquiver with glee.

Dunford arrived a few minutes later and gave her an approving nod. "You look lovely, Henry." She smiled her thanks but decided not to put too much stock in his compliment. It sounded like the sort of thing he said automatically to any woman in his vicinity.

He wasn't sure how it had come about, but her good opinion meant a great deal to him. Of course, he needed her approval in his much-neglected suit of Edwina, but there was more to it than that. She'd insulted him, she'd nearly dunked him in The Serpentine, she'd humiliated him at Pall Mall, and yet he craved her good opinion.

É fácil dizer que não nos importamos com a opinião dos outros quando elas nos são sempre favoráveis

Men are always more interested in a woman if they think other men are interested." - Simon Basset

Fortunately, I got critic and audience acceptance much earlier than industry acceptance.

One of my biggest problems is that I'm always so influenced by what other people are thinking about me.

I look at all the ingredients of a film and say, 'Is this a positive thing that I'm putting into the world? Is there honor and respect in the way the story is being told about them? And would they approve of that?'

Flattery is all right so long as you don't inhale.

As far as humor goes, I've always been a very insecure person and I've always wanted to be liked.

We're so insecure, comedians. 'Did you laugh? Do you think I was funny?'

The need to make sure everyone knows all of the great stuff about us is usually an insecurity in itself.

I definitely think we're living in a world or generation where we need constant gratification and adoration with Instagram and likes, and we base everything on attention.

I have this thing about being acknowledged and accepted by institutions.

I never wanted to be liked by the majority of people, but there were always some people that I desperately wanted to be liked by. And so you've got to behave in a way that... the way I put it is that if you want to be a real intellectual, you've got to have someone to save you.

I needed to be accepted, not humored. I intended to act.

I would say the hardest part in the Latino world is approval from your parents. It's such an intense thing.