Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes

We should welcome applause whenever it comes.

I'm grateful for all the attention because it validates I'm doing something.

Old men need applause too.

I can take a lot of pats on the back. I love it when I get admiring letters from people. And, of course, I'd love it if the critics would notice me, too.

Well, I think if more people had more applause, it would make them feel better. I often give my wife a round of applause. If the meal is very good I give her a standing ovation.

Oh, I love critics. Because they love me. It's not a joke. They care.

It's nice to have a lot of people supportive of what I'm doing.

Praise is like sunlight to the warm human spirit; we cannot flower and grow without it. And yet, while most of us are only too ready to apply to others the cold wind of criticism, we are somehow reluctant to give our fellow the warm sunshine of praise.

How little praise warms out of a man the good that is in him, as the sneer of contempt which he feels is unjust chill the ardor to excel.

Being snubbed is not always a bad thing at awards shows because you end up getting a lot of people coming up to you and telling you how great you are.

You may be liberal in your praise where praise is due: it costs nothing; it encourages much.

Everyone wants to be loved, generally. If you released a record and nobody said anything, if you didn't get any feedback from people you don't know, i.e. the press, you'd be sort of upset. To me, any press is good press.

We all need to be recognized for what we're doing, for our work. Every once in a while we need someone to come up to us and say, 'You're beautiful. That was well done. That's nice.'

It's easy to not feel misplaced if this tidal wave of appreciation is coming your way.

All of us love applause, and so we should - it means that the listener likes us!

Ballplayers, like everyone else, like to get told they did something right.

Praise us as we are tasted, allow us as we prove.

Their silence is praise enough.

It's enormously cheering to get a good review by someone who seems to understand your work.

The deepest desire of the human spirit is to be acknowledged.

It's always nice to have people love the things that you do.

I like approbation. Any actor who tells you they don't is lying.

I enjoy being recognized whatever environment I'm in.

Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.