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Acclaim is a distraction.
Science Fiction: Any scientific acclaim that omits God
You don't necessarily need Bollywood for wider acclaim.
I got much acclaim with 'Traffic Signal' but 'Superstar' didn't do well.
It's hard to enjoy the acclaim and savor the praise when the team isn't winning.
I get commercial acclaim because of critical acclaim and it is a chain reaction.
I became a war hero before going on to critical acclaim as a professional victim.
Real writers write because they love to write. They don't write for public acclaim.
I can tell you there are rewards that go far beyond money and public acclaim and awards.
'12 Years a Slave' was very powerful, very moving, and deserved all of the acclaim it did get.
I had gotten a lot of acclaim for giving a previously dead franchise, 'Hawk & Dove,' a facelift.
It's really hard to be a story writer - no matter how much acclaim you get - and not write a novel.
Whether the work that I do shall succeed or achieve critical acclaim is for the audience to decide.
People think I disappear sporadically, but I just do projects that don't get international acclaim.
Critics can get you critical acclaim - nothing more than that. Success or failure depends on the public.
I must say that the role in Hey Ram' is one of my favorites. It brought me a lot of acclaim and appreciation.
I'm always like, 'Well, let's not rest on a critical acclaim or on a incredible review or on a great reception.'
It doesn't matter who you are, how many awards you've won, how popular you are, or how much critical acclaim you've had.
Mike Judge usually receives underwhelming acclaim for his movies when they come out; it takes a while for people to catch up.
You work really hard to make it, and maybe you get some acclaim, but then you realize there are certain limitations as an actor.
If I had not been a Shadowhunter, I would have had a future on the stage. I have no doubt I would have been greeted with acclaim.
A tendency to focus on art over business has meant that too many designers have failed to make the most of their critical acclaim.
An artist doesn't necesetharily have to get acclaim from the outside. Maybe it is much better if he can get validation from within.
Bollywood, no doubt, has a wider acclaim, and it feels top of the world to see people from all around the world dancing to my songs.
Fact is, I won popularity with my first film itself. Since I got acclaim very early in my career, people weren't that critical of me.
I stand on the shoulders of heroines who never sought public acclaim but served as inspirations to the generations that came after them.
I really believe quality over quantity and 'Mardaani' was really well-received. It got me critical acclaim and box-office success, both.
All I am looking for is a fine combination of critical and commercial acclaim. Whether conventional or unconventional - does not matter.
The acclaim I'm getting for 'The Wrestler' means everything in the world to me. But it also means I can't take my foot off the gas pedal.
Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in the blood of his followers and the sacrifices of his friends.
I always talk to my students about the need to write for the joy of writing. I try to sort of disaggregate the acclaim from the act of writing.
As critical acclaim and response has built up, every interview I give is a chance to puncture the myth I've created about my work and refine it.
Trump is an erratic figure - seemingly fragile, consumed by his own unpopularity and desperate to somehow exceed Barack Obama in public acclaim.
It is my dream to get international acclaim. In the current scheme of things you need not go anywhere else because great films are being made in Malayalam.
When I arrived at the point where I received public acclaim, I felt the most lowly, because I knew within myself that I had but begun to tap my inner resources.
We took 'BFF' around to try and take it somewhere else because we were really proud of it, and it had gotten all that critical acclaim, and Twitter fans were going crazy about it.
There are so many things to think about when you make an album. Like, who am I trying to impress? Am I going to get respect, critical acclaim? Or am I going to sell lots of records?
I think Paul Weitz is a really amazing director, obviously with tons of acclaim and stuff, but I still think he is underrated. And I think he's amazing to work with, so I was super lucky.
The artist who is after success lets himself be influenced by the public. Generally such an artist contributes nothing new, for the public acclaims only what it already knows, what it recognizes.
We want box office success, critical acclaim, awards and everything else. But I think when the audience likes a film, that appreciation is far more fulfilling, far more satisfying than any award.
I've always wanted to be on a show that's well respected and had critical acclaim and that people like to watch, and at the same time find something that, for me, as an actor, is interesting and challenging.
Did you ever stop to think that a great man in life who has won great acclaim and great reputation is the very man who is willing to share and give the honor to others in the doing of things that made him great?
Many of the people I'm gratified to see have gotten acclaim like Mark Turner or Bill Charlap. Ed Simon or Maria Schneider or Jim McNeely or Scott Robinson. Ken Peplowski, who is a friend and somebody I admire a lot.
But 'Memento' was so successful, such a huge cult hit, almost on the scale of a large film. If that had happened, with all the acclaim, before the next job, I'd have found it very difficult to figure out what to do next.
The currencies of science are discoveries and ideas; the rewards are the excitement of going where nobody has been before and, if one is inclined to such things, the kudos of peer acclaim, plus funds to do more research.
A film has to be for commercial success as well as earn you respect as an artist. You don't want to do only things that are designed to run commercially, and neither do you want to do things that get acclaim but don't run.
'Lost Vikings' and 'Rock 'n' Roll Racing' were pretty critical games to us. We got some acclaim as a result, some video gaming awards. Those are the games that impressed Davidson and Associates and led to the merger talks.
No, Arrested Development was such an amazing experience in every way, and you know it was very unique in that it was a show that received a lot of critical acclaim, and yet we didn't ever achieve the ratings that we wanted.
Not all are starting from the same line; however, the finishing line is certainly the same. We all have to show how much money our films make or how many awards we win or what critical acclaim and commercial success our films have.
'Homeland' was a sensation out of the gate in 2011, gathering acclaim and sweeping up Emmys, and the reason such shows are so overrated is because, unlike with other forms of popular art, success in TV is measured almost purely by how obsessive we become.