Rakul Preet Singh Quotes

I do have at home the most ridiculous number of awards for what I have done, which is nice in terms of being patted on the back, yet it does cure you of caring about what other people say about you. Ultimately, you must have your own standard of what is good enough.

I feel great when people say good things about me. But what's important is that I have to show it on the pitch.

I guess other people's compliments motivate you.

It's cool to have critical success because it's always nice for your peers to say, 'Good job.' But who cares about them?

I have a folder where I keep all the articles the critics have written about me. It makes me feel good.

People are appreciating my work, and it feels good when people like my work.

When I first got two stars, I didn't think I deserved it. Now I have three I think I am worthy.

We work for praise, and dawdle once we have it.

I don't want awards. I am not saying this like it's a case of sour grapes. It isn't. I have been to a couple of award functions, and I soon realised that it doesn't give me the kick that it does to others.

For the first time in my life, I'm proud of myself.

I'm not used to getting good reviews.

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

I do not equate productivity to happiness. For most people, happiness in life is a massive amount of achievement plus a massive amount of appreciation. And you need both of those things.

I don't value prizes of any sort.

There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone else. I don't care how great, how famous or successful a man or woman may be, each hungers for applause.

I suppose if it has a practical purpose, I appreciate a pat on the back. I suppose it's rewarding, ultimately.

I don't really feel that I deserve all my applause.

Respect your success.

To feel valued, to know, even if only once in a while, that you can do a job well is an absolutely marvelous feeling.

If you've earned a position, be proud of it. Don't hide it. I want to be recognized. When I hear people say, 'There's Joan Crawford!' I turn around and say, 'Hi! How are you!'

I'm stupidly proud of myself.

I'm very happy that the New York Times has spoken well of my stuff; who wouldn't be? But it's not a choice I made.

I could have a roomful of awards and it wouldn't mean beans.

It feels good to have your work respected again.

A lot of people say this honor validates my career, but I didn't work hard for validation.