Receiving Quotes
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Receive Quotes
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Grace isn`t a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It`s a way to live.
Jackie Windspear
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Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.
George MacDonald
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The value of a man resides in what he gives and not in what he is capable of receiving.
Albert Einstein
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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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[Upon receiving his Academy Award for Ordinary People (1980)]: This is for my dad. I wish he were here to see it.
Timothy Hutton
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I feel that artistic directors are very serious about their work, they have more experience, and their expectations will be very high. About receiving an award, I don`t dare to have extravagant hopes. I am an actress that has never received an award befor...
Vicki Zhao
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There`s two things I`ve always wanted to do in my life. One is to host the Oscars. The second is to get a call from Laura Ziskin. You can imagine that day`s diary entry. - After receiving a call from Ziskin, producer of the 2007 Oscars, requesting that El...
Ellen DeGeneres
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[upon receiving a particularly unremarkable award] When I first found out that I was going to win this award, I tried really hard - to care. And then I realized; we are all here tonight, because of a common love: me.
Steve Martin
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On receiving an honorary British knighthood: You have permission to call me anything you want - except sir, all right? Lord of lords, your demigodness, that`ll do.
Bono
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[upon receiving the BAFTA award on October 7, 1989] I am first and always English, and I carry my country in my heart wherever I go. I`ve tried to honour her, and I have the funny feeling that perhaps tonight, in some way, I`ve managed to do just that.
Julie Andrews
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[About his Academy Award]: Ever since I can remember, I`ve watched the Oscar shows. Watching all those great actors, writers and directors receiving the Holy Grail. I never thought in a million years that I`d get a nomination. As years rolled by I was luc...
Phil Collins
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After xXx (2002) came out, because of all the publicity, I was wearing Prada and going to the gym, and I had an agent in L.A. and all this shit that I`ve avoided for years. I felt that was expected of me, that I had to be a sexy bombshell. I started recei...
Asia Argento
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Always a bridesmaid never a bride my foot! (on receiving a lifetime achievment at the 75th Academy awards March 23, 2003.)
Peter O`Toole
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I feel very undeserving. I feel the award is a bank loan, which I`ll take out and pay back by the end of 20 years, and by then I`ll feel more deserving. - On receiving his Lifetime Achievement award from the Directors Guild of Great Britain.
Sam Mendes
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[during his speech after receiving the AFI Life Achievement award] Though my feet are tired, my heart is not.
Sean Connery
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[on receiving her star on the Walk of Fame] I`ve never been so excited to have people walk all over me for the rest of my life.
Nicole Kidman
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It`s the worst script I`ve ever gotten. The rap group was called Nubian Nation Pussy Patrol! I`d have been happier getting an envelope full of anthrax. - on receiving the script for Marci X (2003).
Chris Rock
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On Martin Scorsese: "Martin has brought so much to the art form of film, and he is not the type of person who would be upset by not receiving an Oscar, although it is a practical joke that he has not won an Academy Award after all these years. Whatever op...
Leonardo DiCaprio
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Upon receiving the Fargo (1996) script: "Where are all my lines?!"
Peter Stormare
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I think in every artist`s life, when, right after a performance, we get to feel a certain loneliness and solitude. After receiving so much attention and love from your fans, suddenly everything stops.
Shakira
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On receiving her 4th Oscar nomination: "I can`t believe it. I am ecstatic! This nomination means so much to me. To be remembered for a film that was released a while ago, I am unbelievably honoured and completely overwhelmed."
Kate Winslet
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[On receiving the script for "The Incredible Hulk" (1978) pilot] I didn`t even like the title. I wanted to make fun of it because of its name. I told my agent, "You`ve got to be kidding!" when he suggested I might be interested in it. He said, "Read it!" ...
Bill Bixby
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My greatest accomplishment is receiving my role on "The Guiding Light" (1952).
Brittany Snow
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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
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(On receiving a film festival award while pregnant) I am three times the girl I used to be. This is the second red carpet where I didn`t have to think about sucking in my stomach - because I can`t!
Halle Berry
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Ava Gardner was the most beautiful woman in the world, and it`s wonderful that she didn`t cut up her face. She addressed aging by picking up her chin and receiving the light in a better way. And she looked like a woman. She never tried to look like a girl...
Sharon Stone
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On the receiving side, I think the whole world is more ready, with the Internet, with film festivals and DVDs. It used to be a one-way street from West to East: we were receiving and the West was producing. I think we`re getting closer and closer. The gap...
Ang Lee
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On the receiving side, I think the whole world is more ready, with the Internet, with film festivals and DVDs. It used to be a one-way street from West to East: we were receiving and the West was producing. I think we`re getting closer and closer. The gap...
Ang Lee
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She goes, `Dare to BORE me.` And I`m like, `Really?` I`m like, `I`ll bore you. I will seriously, I will go and I will be ugly, and I will bore you.` Am I selling my show? Ugly, boring people - check it out! - on receiving the casting call for "The Office"...
Jenna Fischer
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[Upon receiving a GLAAD award in 2008 for a report on transgender children] You can forget all the Emmys. This means more to me.
Barbara Walters
