Jim Starlin Quotes

I got told I needed a producer I don't know how many times - maybe 27 times, 30? Then I recently got told 'I'm so proud of you.' That was even more great to hear.

I've seen enough successful writers who no longer seem to care when they are recognized with an award, and I think that's just tragic.

Respect your success.

It feels good to have your work respected again.

Yes, I am happy that my work is recognised, and it is wonderful to be acknowledged.

It feels overwhelming to be recognised for 'Pink.' Surprisingly, all the frustration, angst of not being recognised for my talent and work all these years has disappeared overnight, and I am left only with gratitude.

My thing is, for artists who are having success, being given an award shouldn't be the thing that defines you in the first place.

I mainly feel excited but also grateful to be recognised by Bafta. It makes me feel like a legit actress.

While being called beautiful is extremely flattering, I would much rather be noticed for my work as an actress.

I don't get tired of hearing that somebody liked my work.

Having your work honored nationally is a great morale booster.

I don't crave fame. I mean, it's nice to be recognized. It is useful.

You are never too old for applause. What's satisfying is that I'm being appreciated for what I was trained for.

I am thankful that geniuses and artists and good people, no matter how hard it is, will eventually be recognized. I am doubly thankful that also goes for idiots.

I'm thrilled when I get nominated. I don't count how many and I don't remember how many I've had. I just know it's a lot.

I am highly offended by the total lack of acknowledgement of my contribution to Laker success.

Well, you know the old line - to be nominated is what it's all about. I think that I've done pretty well - I've had about 46, or 47 nominations from my movies, and my films have won about 12 awards in total, so I don't really have any complaints.

There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone else. I don't care how great, how famous or successful a man or woman may be, each hungers for applause.

It bring a tear to my eye to see native New York people give me my props because New York is stubborn and arrogant.

Applause is a receipt, not a bill.

For people to come to you and say, 'Would you like to be a part of our show?' after years of 'Please tell me I'm good enough,'... I can't tell you how wonderful it feels.

To get down to the quick of it, respect motivates me - not success.

I don't care what other critics say, I only hope to be played.

If somebody sings a song that I wrote, I feel like it's a nice point of validation for the song, because it shows that the song is able to stand on its own. I like that.

If something good happens to you, and no one knows it, did it really happen? Moreover, if you don't publicize your accomplishments and good fortune, are you essentially saying you don't care about them?