James Joyce – an essentially private man who wished his total indifference to public notice to be universally recognized.
My family and I have a little joke that if I’m feeling particularly blue, and nobody cares about me, I should just go to the airport! That is where I am most recognized.
I hold the utmost respect and admiration for the coaches in this league, so to be recognized by my peers is an incredible honor.
The only place I really get recognized is at Ralphs. Whenever I’m in L.A., I go to Ralphs, and for some reason, everyone there recognizes me.
After getting recognized in public from my picture on our pretzel bag, I can understand not wanting to be in the public eye. It has given me a public persona I had always avoided as a child. I do it because it’s for a good cause.
I really don’t get recognized much.
Long before the terrifying potential of the arms race was recognized, there was a widespread instinctive abhorrence of nuclear weapons, and a strong desire to get rid of them.
Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit.
People recite lines to me all the time, anywhere I get recognized.
It’s crazy to think about getting recognized for something you just love to do.
There was a time when I was knocking on doors and concerned with being recognized in dominant culture. I’ve found a space where the terrain is different, where I’m embraced by people like me, and where I’m building new ways of doing things, as opposed to trying to insert myself in a place that might not be welcoming.
When I was a teenager, if anyone recognized me for anything I did, it would ruin my day. I couldn’t handle it. It was some sort of neurotic phobia. I guess I was paranoid that people would treat me differently, or in an unfair way, because of my job.
I’m honored to be recognized among generations of astronauts who were at the forefront of exploring our universe for the benefit of humankind.
People from both political parties have long recognized that welfare without work creates negative incentives that lead to permanent poverty. It robs people of self-esteem.
It is my opinion that human history can make no sense unless evil doings are recognized for what they are, and that they are bearable only if somehow they may be redeemed.
We fully recognized that our customers have a variety of devices. They’re carrying all sorts of things. And we want to bring our world-class apps to those devices.
In ‘House of Boys,’ I wanted to be in drag. It was amazing to be in the middle of all these drag queens. They did my makeup. I hardly recognized myself! That was very funny.
Reading was not just an escape or a Band-Aid; it was a deep form of feeling seen and recognized, and being able to see and recognize other kindred spirits. My dad was a writer, too, which also likely had something to do with that.
Seeds and nuts are indispensable for cardiovascular health. The protective properties of nuts against coronary heart disease were first recognized in the early 1990s, and a strong body of literature has followed, confirming these original findings.
I’ve never sought to be known or recognized by people.
I get recognized more for my tattoos than my face.
The people of this country remember me. I may have started dyeing my beard, but I am recognized at airports, railway stations – anywhere. School textbooks have chapters on me, and somehow the sobriquet ‘The Flying Sikh’ has endured in people’s memory.
I want prose fiction to be recognized as that, and I’m not interested in writing as it becomes more personal.
In fact, the Senkaku Islands are… inherent territory of Japan that is recognized in our history and also by international law.
To me hip-hop is a culture and I became an MC to be recognized as a dope lyricist. That’s what I wanted to be recognized as. So when I’m writing rhymes I always take it very seriously.
It’s wild to be visiting New York and crossing the street and having someone yell out at me, ‘Hey, Rusty!’ Or to be recognized when I go out as ‘the kid on ‘Major Crimes.”
I never get recognized. Most of the time, when people think they know me, they believe I’m a member of their family. And that’s the way I like it. That’s just fine.
I appreciate when people enjoy my work, but I don’t like being recognized in public.
It had been a long journey for me just to get drafted. I had to work very hard as a collegiate player just to get recognized, being at a small school.
Securing for gays and lesbians the basic right to have their relationships and families recognized as part of a community makes all of our communities stronger.
Canelo is not only the face of boxing, but he is probably pound-for-pound one of the best in the sport. He’s one of the most recognized fighters in all our sport. I think a victory over him, a convincing victory, would definitely solidify my spot and it would be inevitable for people to know who Daniel Jacobs is.
I think the biggest thing, for me, was just to be recognized as a songwriter.
Buddhism has become a socially recognized religious philosophy for Americans, whereas it used to be considered an exotic religion.
I’ve been acting for a long time, and I’ve done a lot of things, and I’ve been maintaining my anonymity pretty well. I get recognized once a week, at most, here and there, so I’m reluctant to give that up.
The White House tapes, the recordings that Nixon made of his conversations in office, have long been recognized as a marvel of verbal incontinence.
We recognized early on that media consumption was evolving and customers were looking for moving images to include as part of their advertising campaigns, website designs and corporate presentations.
Life in Newcastle has been a lot more similar to life in Seattle, which has been great. The city is relaxed but, just like Seattle, Newcastle’s passion for their team is second to none. You get recognized walking down the street or when you’re around town.
I have not been recognized.
From the Bush Administration to the 9-11 Commission, there is an urgent and universally recognized need to change the broken formula through which Homeland Security grant money currently is allocated to our first responders.
I recognized that the passion I have and feel for interior and design and furniture was not organically there for styling. The fuel that drives you when doing something you truly love… wasn’t there.
Its all been very flattering and fun. It’s a thrill to be recognized. I don’t know, if it gets to the point like Tom Cruise, who can’t walk down the street.
I wrote ‘Song Like You’ the day I recognized that someone who was really important to me was not actually very good for me, nor was I for them. I think we all have to make hard decisions like that at one point or another, having to let go of someone who we love because love isn’t always enough to make it work.
It’s nice to be recognized and rewarded if people in the game think you are making an impact.
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.
When I first started out all the attention could be a bit unnerving, especially when people stared. Now I find the best thing is to just relax. Being recognized is just something you have to get used to.
Fame is a very confusing thing, because you are recognized by a lot of people that you’ve never seen before, and they’re at a great advantage.
When I was younger I was interested in fame. Lots of kids want to be actors and singers and stuff and it’s fun to be recognized and fun to have pictures taken of you.
As a society, we’ve evolved, and we’ve recognized that the American family structure has undergone enormous changes. Divorce is all around us, and who among us doesn’t know someone who is divorced or has been impacted by divorce. It’s not as scandalous as it was.
If you look at Griswold, what you can see is the first time the Court recognized the right to privacy, which ends up becoming ultimately the right to abortion.
I get recognized all the time, but not as Haley Bennett.
Investing in women and girls may once have been considered a radical notion or even a waste of resources, but in most places in the world today, women and girls are increasingly recognized as a critical link to greater prosperity, political stability, better health and public policy.
I like to lay low. I like to hang back. I like to be the person that’s not really recognized.
Music is my life, professionally, for nearly 60 years. To be recognized by the academy is still the highest honor.
In creating superdelegates, the Democratic Party recognized the expertise that its top holders of public office have gained by running for office themselves. They are experts at winning. They know the issues. They are in a unique position to evaluate presidential candidates.
It’s an often-asked question, ‘Why did all these spotty white English boys suddenly start playing blues in the ’60s?’ It was recognized as this kind of vibrant music and when I first started playing in a blues band I just wanted to bring it to a wider public who hadn’t really heard it.
Most commonly, I’ve been recognized from people who aren’t actually from England.
