Awards Quotes
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Award Quotes
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To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.
Peter Ustinov
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Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust.
Jesse Owens
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To those of you who received honours, awards and distinctions, I say well done. And to the C students, I say you, too, can be president of the United States.
George W. Bush
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"I feel so fortunate to be 22 right now and having three [grammy awards] under my belt, which is amazing.``
Christina Aguilera
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The [Academy Awards] ceremonies are a two-hour meat parade, a public display with contrived suspense for economic reasons.
George C. Scott
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There`s been a slow death in a way. On the positive side, there are films getting into the Academy Awards that wouldn`t have, but on the negative side, financiers are now dominant and making all the decisions. I can`t count the ways a director`s vision is...
Lili Taylor
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I don`t know anything about Academy consideration. I don`t know what an awards movie is.
David Fincher
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[yo 1979 Academy Awards show writer Buz Kohan, after receiving his honorary Oscar] God, I mucked that up. I had no idea what I was saying but I didn`t want to stop.
Laurence Olivier
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I think Orlando Bloom is cute. I met him at an awards show. I was actually nominated and I won that one. When I went up on stage, they didn`t have a step for me to step on at the Critics` Choice Awards so he had to hold me up. He held me for a LONG, LONG ...
Dakota Fanning
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I think Orlando Bloom is cute. I met him at an awards show. I was actually nominated and I won that one. When I went up on stage, they didn`t have a step for me to step on at the Critics` Choice Awards so he had to hold me up. He held me for a LONG, LONG ...
Dakota Fanning
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(Of attending the Academy Awards Ceremony) "Like going to Liberace`s house on acid."
Tim Roth
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Awards are essentially nonsense, but we`re all going to die when George Bush (George W. Bush) has his way - it`s good to go out with a bang.
Chris Martin
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[On the Academy Awards, to Connie Chung after his Best Supporting Actor nomination for A Dry White Season (1989)] "That`s a part of the sickness in America, that you have to think in terms of who wins, who loses, who`s good, who`s bad, who`s best, who`s w...
Marlon Brando
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Isn`t Halle Berry the most beautiful woman? I have a film I`d like to be in her with. I mean, I`d like to be with her in. - At the 2002 Golden Globe Awards commenting to Melissa Rivers on Halle Berry, who just walked by.
Ewan McGregor
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I don`t believe in awards. It`s very good for the ego, I suppose.
Eva Green
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If you want to make a movie, make it. Don`t wait for a grant, don`t wait for the perfect circumstances, just make it. - Giving advice to young aspiring filmmakers at the 1994 Independent Spirit Awards
Quentin Tarantino
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There`s a big difference between the National Book Awards and the Academy Awards. At the Academy Awards you can feel the greed and envy and ego. Whereas the National Book Awards are in New York.
Steve Martin
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There`s a big difference between the National Book Awards and the Academy Awards. At the Academy Awards you can feel the greed and envy and ego. Whereas the National Book Awards are in New York.
Steve Martin
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There`s a big difference between the National Book Awards and the Academy Awards. At the Academy Awards you can feel the greed and envy and ego. Whereas the National Book Awards are in New York.
Steve Martin
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There`s a big difference between the National Book Awards and the Academy Awards. At the Academy Awards you can feel the greed and envy and ego. Whereas the National Book Awards are in New York.
Steve Martin
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[on winning awards, after he won the British Academy award] "It`s just an award although it is a big one. It is no good getting too big-headed. I`ve been very busy and I`m very tired. I`ve been given advice, you know on speech-making and things like that....
Jamie Bell
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Regarding the WGA Strike and how it could affect the Academy Awards: The show must go on, that is one of the tenets of everything. I am a member of the board of governors of the Academy, and we definitely want to put on a great show and honor the films th...
Tom Hanks
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I`m thrilled to be asked to host the Academy Awards for the second time because, as they say, the third time`s a charm.
Jon Stewart
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Awards are like applause, and every actor likes to hear applause.
Ralph Fiennes
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Sure, I find it touching, honestly, but awards are not as important to me as when I meet a 10-year-old kid who says, `I love Captain Jack Sparrow` ... That`s real magic for me.
Johnny Depp
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[on awards] "They don`t mean anything to me. Until I win one."
Keith Carradine
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[Presenting the Lifetime of Achievement Award to director Sidney Lumet at the 2005 Academy Awards] As an old village poet put it to me in the 1960s. [If you dig it, it`s yours]. I dug Sidney Lumet back then. I dig him now because what he had to give, I to...
Al Pacino
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[In reference to the Oscar Family Album Tribute sequence at The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) and speaking live on British television following the Oscar ceremony in 1998] I was sat up there with the likes of Claire Trevor and Luise Rainer. It me...
Michael Caine
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Half of this award should go to my wigs 1996 BAFTA Awards talking about her wigs in the BBC`s acclaimed mini-series "Pride and Prejudice" (1995) (mini).
Jennifer Ehle
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On his film Freddy Got Fingered (2001) being nominated for 8 Razzie Awards including Worst Picture and Worst Actor of 2001 (as quoted in The San Diego Union, 2/15/02): "I am very proud and honored to be nominated for these awards. I`ve never won an award ...
Tom Green
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