I was put under contract. A major studio. I got nominated for an Academy Award. Isn't that ridiculous? I mean, at the… — Angela Lansbury Copy Share Image
The Academy Awards for people in Hollywood is like the Super Bowl, the presidential inauguration and winning the NBA championship rolled up… — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
I was one of the horses of the Louis B. Mayer stable, and I thought the films I was given after my… — Luise Rainer Copy Share Image
As an actress, you always dream of getting Emmys or Academy awards, but I never dreamed of getting an award that is… — Hayden Panettiere Copy Share Image
I pay attention when the Academy Awards come around. I haven't watched them in a while, but I used to watch them… — Alex Ebert Copy Share Image
For my second and third pictures I won Academy Awards. Nothing worse could have happened to me, — Luise Rainer Copy Share Image
As you all know by now, this is the 51st annual Academy Awards. Two hours of sparkling entertainment spread out over a… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
Overall, we've lost risk-takers on the red carpet at the Academy Awards. All too often, stars play it safe. — Brad Goreski Copy Share Image
Working in film, if you work with great directors, you learn that after every take you must let go. Sitting with my… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
If a movie is nominated for, say, an Academy award, that movie will instantly become popular in Japan. There's always been a… — Hirokazu Koreeda Copy Share Image
My father was a low-budget monster movie maker, so he made classics like 'The Crater Lake Monster.' There were always creatures around.… — Robert Stromberg Copy Share Image
Naturally, I was thrilled but being the first year, the Academy Awards had no background or tradition, and it naturally didn’t mean… — Janet Gaynor Copy Share Image
The whole awards thing is great. Why? Because the Golden Globes, the Academy Awards, they put a focus on the industry, and… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
I'm used to seeing it, but it's weird having an Academy Award. You usually only see one of them on the TV… — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
For me, growing up in Indiana with cornfields and churches, I was always very intrigued by the Academy Awards - they were… — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
It's interesting, winning an Academy Award as a young man... life-changing, but I'm just me within that. It's been very helpful for… — Adrien Brody Copy Share Image
I had no idea that such a thing could happen. It never occurred to me.My son told me. He called me and… — Angela Lansbury Copy Share Image
“Put Lenin in a tuxedo and use him as a seat filler at the Academy Awards. At the Oscar ceremonies they have… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
When we get to A League Of Their Own, I have to be Geena Davis' little sister who wants to be like… — Lori Petty Copy Share Image
I had success as an actor relatively early. When I was 22, I got nominated for an Academy Award for The Last… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
Success has many ways of coming to you. Sometimes it comes right away, and then the film's instantly forgotten. Sometimes you can't… — Sherry Lansing Copy Share Image
“Wanna go to the movies? They're showing It Happened One Night at Le Champo." Just because I haven't gone out doesn't mean… — Stephanie Perkins Copy Share Image
My dad [...] sent me a text saying, 'You know who you should play? Columbo. That's your Academy Award.' — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
It would be the ultimate dream for me to win an Academy Award, be in love and have kids. Then I would… — Tara Reid Copy Share Image
The people voting for the Oscars are so old. I haven't seen one Academy Award voter with a tampon in her purse. — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
If I want to be up for an Academy Award, I'm either going to have to play a tour de force of… — Burt Reynolds Copy Share Image
Payday at my house is like the Academy Awards. My wife says: May I have the envelope please. — Henny Youngman Copy Share Image
If you are looking for smart judging based on merit, skip the Academy Awards next year and pay attention to the Independent… — Annie Proulx Copy Share Image
I went to a couple Academy Awards parties and I was definitely like, 'Whoa, no one will talk to me. — Matt Stone Copy Share Image
Sunday is the Academy Awards. Every time an actor says, 'I didn't expect this,' Ruth Bader Ginsburg will do a shot. — David Letterman Copy Share Image
I'm very enthusiastic about the Academy Awards because if there were no Oscars, we wouldn't have as many good movies as we… — Robert Osborne Copy Share Image
This moment is so much bigger than me. It's for every nameless, faceless woman of colour that now has a chance because… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
You ain't ever gonna get an Academy Award for doing Crank and you certainly won't for doing all the other movies I've… — Jason Statham Copy Share Image
I'm thrilled to be asked to host the Academy Awards for the second time because, as they say, the third time's a… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
I' ve won awards. And they didn't make me feel bad winning them. They made me feel pretty good. But it also… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
I want everybody who is watching to come to the Academy Awards with us. I'm going to pay for the bus. — Steven Cojocaru Copy Share Image
I know how the Academy Awards works: It's a card game, and I'm in the toss-up category. — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
Things with my dad were pretty good until I won an Academy Award. He was really loving to me until I got… — Tatum O'Neal Copy Share Image
Most of all, I want to thank my father, up there, the man who when I said I wanted to be an… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
To every woman who gave birth, to every citizen and taxpayer, it's our time to have wage equality once and for all… — Patricia Arquette Copy Share Image
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