George W. Bush Quotes

I think most actors like to be liked.

I think I have just always had an awareness that when you go to a premiere and people start cheering and shouting your name and stuff, they are shouting at a perception of you that they have.

Reputation is favorable notoriety as distinguished from fame, which is permanent approval of great deeds and noble thoughts by the best intelligence of mankind.

I am perfectly happy to believe that nobody likes us but the public.

If the public likes you, you're good.

The single biggest weakness that politicians have as a group is that they want people to like them.

Once Canadians get to know me better, they'll learn to like me.

He whose honor is rooted in popular approval must, day by day, anxiously strive, act, and scheme in order to retain his reputation.

I think, whenever you're in the public eye, you're never going to be loved by everybody.

That's basically what the drive is: "I want to be famous, I want to be noticed, and I want to be approved of." That's basically what you're after. "Give me attention, give me applause, give me an audience. A. A. A. Straight As." That's all you're looking for.

I think Donald Trump's going to quickly disappear from radar.

Decide whether you want to be liked or admired.

Every artists wants to be applauded

Ninety-nine percent of Indian people loved me and they still love me.

Greatness is not guarding yourself from the people; greatness is being accepted by the people.

For the most part, I have a very manageable celebrity. People recognize me from time to time, and they usually say very appreciative things. It affords me a great deal of pleasure.

You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.

Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.

And it was only released in London last week, so when I go back to England Monday or whatever, I am expecting heaps of adulation. I'm hoping there is. If that doesn't happen I will be disappointed.

Success makes so many people hate you. I wish it wasn't that way. It would be wonderful to enjoy success without seeing envy in the eyes of those around you.

I am not interested in medals or titles. I don't need them. I need the love of the public and I fight for it.

I'm always just surprised when someone writes something about me.

Audiences could never relate to me as anything other than Tori Spelling.

Applause waits on success.

I need the applause.