Nancy A. Collins Quotes

I have just enough public appreciation to make me happy.

I've heard from writers and musicians and fans that they think I'm underrated.

What every genuine philosopher (every genuine man, in fact) craves most is praise although the philosophers generally call it recognition!

As far as more recognition goes, I am happy with the amount of love and respect I have received from other artists and the public. Of course, I would love more, and think I deserve it.

Idolizing is a strong word, though. I'm happy that people respond well to the work I'm doing now. If anyone admires what I'm doing in any way, then I'm really proud of it.

There is no better feeling than having the approval and adulation of your fellow human beings.

There's something great about having all the attention and focus. I mean, you can't beat that.

Defenders don't really get any sort of notoriety or anything like that.

It is certainly very thrilling to be given so much love and appreciation from the audience and critics.

There is no bigger certificate than audience appreciation.

Thanks to 'Eega,' people respect me as actor. That abundance of respect is what pulls me towards cinema.

If you're a fan, you can appreciate everything I say.

It's an honor when someone writes for you. That means they can hear your voice in their head.

New Yorkers stop me on the street all the time to say, 'You're terrific! You're the nuts!'

I've appreciated every winner. I love them all.

I've received a lot of compliments. People come right up to me on the street. They recognize me.

I don't like that, because there are a lot of people whose works I admire as actors or actresses, or musicians. And you know, I've been a big fan of different musicians or actors.

I think it's a sensible thing not to read your fan mail - not to take it too seriously.

Many know how to flatter, few know how to praise.

It is simpler and easier to flatter people than to praise them.

A person places themselves on a level with the ones they praise.

You look marvelous!

To be working in the theater steadily and to be recognized and appreciated by the community means the world.

I will tell you King's First Law of Recognition: You never get it when you want it, and then when it comes, you get too much.

The sweetest of all sounds is praise.