I’ve never given my phone number to someone on the street, but when someone is a gentleman, I appreciate the compliments. – Aja Naomi King
We appreciate size, but only if it is robust growth. Just to be big is not a target. – Alexei Mordashov
Actually, I have this random fear, and it’s of bees and wasps. Bees and wasps actually scare me just a little bit. I’d rather have a snake or a crocodile, yes… I appreciate them, and I love them, but I have a slight fear. – Bindi Irwin
People are realistic enough to appreciate what the market values of different people are. – Azim Premji
When you’re six years old, you do not appreciate that you’re living in the Alps. My sisters and I, all we wanted was to go to Disneyland. – Ahna O’Reilly
If I were on the field, I’d want the manager sticking up for me. Sometimes players are dead wrong, ranting and raving, but you stick up for them. They appreciate that. – Bobby Cox
The one thing people don’t appreciate, I think, is that central banking is not a new development. It’s been around for a very long time. – Ben Bernanke
A lot of people think this is a goodie two-shoes talking. But we do have a tendency to complain rather than celebrating who we are. I learned at my mother’s knee it’s better to appreciate what’s happening… I think we kind of talk ourselves into the negative sometimes. – Betty White
Remember all those references to Macedonia as the oasis of peace in the Balkans. You only really appreciate it when you have lost it. – Boris Trajkovski
Every dancer has injuries, and your injury could happen that season that you were getting that one part that you’ve wanted to do your whole career. So you have to appreciate every single moment until it happens. – Amanda Schull
Appreciate the power of rumor, often malicious, no matter how preposterous, within the local populations you are seeking to help. – Alvin Adams
Don’t get me wrong, some of the mis-informed articles I have read over the last few weeks have been incredibly frustrating, but for my part I fully appreciate the opportunity I have been given and want to grasp it firmly. – Adam Rickitt
I really appreciate what it takes to create a book. I understand the loneliness that it involves and the excitement and the vulnerability: I especially identify with that. – Bill Clegg
I really appreciate the many neighbourhoods of Berkeley. There is still the butcher, the baker and the candlestick maker. And it has the University of California, which is the greatest gift, to my mind, to be close to it. It keeps the place alive. – Alice Waters
I definitely felt like I needed a break, because when you do so much, you’re not able to appreciate the things that you accomplish. – Brandy Norwood
I truly appreciate the special qualities that America and American national myths offer me. – Bharati Mukherjee
It’s true what they say: ‘You don’t appreciate what you’ve got until it’s gone.’ I miss love. I miss being looked after. – Cilla Black
My name at birth was Carol Joan Klein. It would take me five decades to appreciate my surname and the history that came with it. Along the way, I would add an ‘e’ to Carol and acquire several more surnames. – Carole King
I got a lot of love for NBC, Tom Brokaw. He did a lot for me, and I appreciate him, and I owe a lot to him for that. – Allen Iverson
Could you say ‘senator’ instead of ‘ma’am? It’s just a thing. I worked so hard to get that title. I’d appreciate it. – Barbara Boxer
A western audience might not appreciate ‘Chanakya’s Chant’ because of its dependence on history and ancient statecraft. My book is a modern-day thriller that draws on a bedrock of history. My primary object is to entertain, not educate. – Ashwin Sanghi
I’m not an NRA member, but that doesn’t mean I didn’t appreciate shooting blanks out of a machine gun. – Bryce Dallas Howard
Your personal capacity to handle more valuable projects will go up when you appreciate yourself more. – Brian Koslow