Olivia Williams Quotes

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

I do believe in praising that which deserves to be praised.

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

We should welcome applause whenever it comes.

A good, sympathetic review is always a wonderful surprise.

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

When I asked my mother why crowds shouted my name and said 'We love you,' she would dust it off by saying, 'Your work makes them happy.' She never let it go to my head.

I'm a sucker for a compliment.

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

The Academy not only knew I existed, they thought I was good!

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

There is no bigger certificate than audience appreciation.

If they give me the bloody prize, why can't they say nice things about me?

I've never yet met a person who didn't want to be appreciated.

Every artists wants to be applauded

Praise is always pleasing, let it come from whom, or upon what account it will.

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

Praise your children more than you correct them. Praise them for even their smallest achievement.

A correct answer is like an affectionate kiss.

It's always the compliments from people you love that mean so much.

The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.

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

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

Applause is a receipt, not a bill.

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