Nominated Quotes
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If nominated, I will not accept; if drafted, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve.
William Tecumseh Sherman
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I hope for the best, it`s great to be nominated even once in your life.
Christina Aguilera
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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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[on Alfie (1966)] To be a movie star, you have to carry a movie. And to carry a movie where you play the title role is the supreme example. The third thing, for a British actor, is to do it in America. The fourth is to get nominated for an award. That pic...
Michael Caine
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[his feelings about never having been nominated for an Oscar] I think they were afraid I`d show up at the banquet drunk, embarrassing both myself and them. But I wouldn`t have, you know.
John Barrymore
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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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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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[After his nomination for Boogie Nights (1997)]: My being nominated this year is no comeback story because I simply refused to go away.
Burt Reynolds
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It`s really an honor to be nominated. But it is much better to win.
Susan Lucci
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[On being nominated for an Oscar for the third time for The Last Detail (1973)] "The first time I was up for an Oscar, I thought I would win it. But I didn`t have as sharp a view as I do now. The second time...I expected to lose, and deservedly lose, to G...
Jack Nicholson
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Well, the day I got nominated, I had jury duty, a D.U.I. case. The morning the nominations were announced, I reported to jury duty as scheduled. That was good; it gave me perspective. If you start feeling too important, it`s always good to go sit in a jur...
Catherine Keener
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My God, I was settling in for a long winter`s nap. I`ve been nominated, like 789 times, but it hasn`t been since the Mesozoic Era that I`ve actually won. (on winning a Golden Globe for _Adaptation._ (2002))
Meryl Streep
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The first time I was nominated, I didn`t know anything about the Oscars. That was almost 15 years ago. I just did Oscar week and enjoyed it very much because I was with my mum. Even so, each time it`s happened I`ve come down with some ghastly infection. I...
Emma Thompson
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When I got nominated for the Oscar [for Street Smart (1987)], it put rocket boosters in my career. Since childhood, all I wanted to do was make movies. I love the stage, but I wanted to be a movie actor.
Morgan Freeman
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[on not showing up at the 27th Academy Awards, even though he had been nominated as Best Actor for A Star Is Born (1954) and had agreed to go] The Oscar show is always a little better when things go wrong, so I had no need to feel guilty about letting the...
James Mason
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[talking about Pleasantville (1998)]: "We were thrilled for just the three nominations we got, but obviously it`s a little sad. I went through so many press junkets with people saying they loved it. And Joan Allen was robbed but she can`t get nominated ev...
Reese Witherspoon
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On why his mother chooses to stay in Japan rather than accompany him to the Emmy Awards: My mom is actually very superstitious. She tells me every time she`s in Japan, she gets good news, like `I got nominated for a Golden Globe,` or `I got nominated for ...
Masi Oka
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On why his mother chooses to stay in Japan rather than accompany him to the Emmy Awards: My mom is actually very superstitious. She tells me every time she`s in Japan, she gets good news, like `I got nominated for a Golden Globe,` or `I got nominated for ...
Masi Oka
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Six years ago, when I moved [to New York], I said the only things I wanted to do was originate the lead in a show, and if it was a musical, then do the recording, and get nominated for a Tony. So now that I`ve done all that, I don`t know what I`m going to...
Patrick Wilson
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I thought it was fabulous. My next ambition is to get nominated for seven seconds, and, ultimately, I want to be nominated for a picture in which I don`t even appear. Interview with Associated Press Radio, 2004, regarding her Emmy nomination for her perfo...
Ellen Burstyn
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I thought it was fabulous. My next ambition is to get nominated for seven seconds, and, ultimately, I want to be nominated for a picture in which I don`t even appear. Interview with Associated Press Radio, 2004, regarding her Emmy nomination for her perfo...
Ellen Burstyn
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[On the Academy Awards, Connie Chung TV interview, 1990] "What do I care? I`ve made all the money I need to make. I won a couple of Academy Awards if I ever cared about that. I`ve been nominated I don`t know how many times and I`m in a position of respect...
Marlon Brando
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[on Bill Clinton]: This fellow they`ve nominated claims he`s the new Thomas Jefferson. Well, let me tell you something: I knew Thomas Jefferson. He was a friend of mine. And governor, you`re no Thomas Jefferson.
Ronald Reagan
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The two biggest moments of my life were walking on-stage (as an actor) in Tony Kushner`s Angels in America on opening night on Broadway. The second was being nominated for a screenplay Oscar along with him. [on Oscar nomination for Capote (2005) on 31 Jan...
Dan Futterman
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[2005 Academy Awards acceptance speech for Best Actress in a Leading Role] "I don`t know what I did in this life to deserve all this. I`m just a girl from a trailer park who had a dream. I never thought this would ever happen, let alone be nominated. And ...
Hilary Swank
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(asked if winning the Globe was a shock) God, yes! I was so sure I wasn`t going to win it, I went up to Meryl Streep (nominated for The Manchurian Candidate) before the show and said, "You`re going down." We`d done a play together, so I knew her pretty we...
Natalie Portman
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[On being nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for "Away From Her"] I`m in total disbelief. I`m thrilled but kind of in shock too. It`s been such a strange year and I`m bowled over by the life of the film. It`s more than I could have...
Sarah Polley
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Only five people got nominated in that category, and that`s not very many people. So I did all right. - about losing the 2000 Best Actress Oscar.
Julianne Moore
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[About having a child, shortly before getting pregnant] "For some reason everybody on the set - except for me - thinks I should get pregnant for real. It`s like they all got together and I`ve been nominated! Honestly, the thought of having a baby scares m...
Holly Marie Combs
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[To Louella Parsons, after receiving his first Academy Award nomination for Come Fill the Cup (1951)]: So many people who have been nominated for an Oscar have had bad luck afterwards.
Gig Young
