Jermaine Dupri Quotes

Being acknowledged for your work is always a great accomplishment, whether it's people in my city, kids in the street, all the way up to the Grammys.

There are two things people want more than sex and money... recognition and praise.

The standing ovation threw me... to be held in such regard in a town so full of talent is quite something.

When the Queen says 'well done,' it means so much.

It is nice to be appreciated by the youngsters.

It's really humbling to be acknowledged by such established names like CMT and Billboard.

I think we get a lot of recognition and it's great.

It feels great when people talk about your craft and you get noticed for it.

People probably don't give me the credit I deserve for holding the Strikeforce title, but the people who do know, know.

Respect the work that you've never done before.

To be recognized and accepted by my musical peers is truly an honor.

It's always good to receive recognition for your work.

I am completely grateful and pleased for the attention and the recognition I've received for playing the roles that I've played.

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

People are giving me more respect.

It is great happiness to be praised of them who are most praiseworthy.

I'm not interested in awards. I never have been. I don't think they are important. Don't get me wrong, if somebody gives me a prize, I thank them as gratefully as I know how, because it's very nice to be given a prize. But I don't think that awards ought to be sought.

To have that kind of ovation, that happens very seldom for a lineman.

There are some amazing stories from all over this country, where people's work and contribution has been acknowledged. To be part of that is an absolutely fantastic feeling.

When I was young, I liked to be acknowledged in class by little gestures such as a small red star for doing something good. Now that I'm older, I still want to be acknowledged for good work.

It feels good to have your work respected again.

When people recognize your work and want to reward you for what you've done, that's a good feeling.

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

It's a great, great experience to finally get the reception that you know you rightfully deserve.

It's nice to know that people appreciate and respect you.