Professional competitions are overrated.

I don't believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better?

— Alan Arkin

“It is not important how many competitions you have attended, it only matters how many you have won.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

Sometimes... we suffer from the tyranny of comparison. Contests, competitions, thrive on it. Who cares?

— Robert Genn

I was always a show girl. My parents were wonderful. There wasn't a lot going on where we lived, but they ferried me to…

— Anna Maxwell Martin

I don't believe that competitions are important.

— Eddie Izzard

I don't rank competitions - every single one is the Olympics to me.

— Blanka Vlasic

There's a bigger difference now than when I first got into professional baseball because that was before guaranteed contracts, before there was a lot…

— Tony La Russa

The bottom line, in the professional level, no matter where you go, there's going to be competition. That's what it is. At the end…

— Scott Tolzien

I'm four minutes older. Of all the competitions in our life, I won the first one. Though Drew is a quarter inch taller.

— Jonathan Scott

I used to do a lot of serious theatre during my school and college days. Comedy was only reserved for youth festival and inter-college…

— Kapil Sharma

I got into music via the competitions; the first time I ever performed was in a kind of rap battle, competing for money.

— Doc Brown

Athletes will get result with training and proper exposure. Money should be spent on them for exposure. We should send them for competitions in…

— P. T. Usha

Rejuvenation of younger players should be the job of the Indonesian Badminton Association. But local competitions will help identify new talent.

— Taufik Hidayat

We always enter competitions to win but things don't always happen the way we want.

— Willian

I started acting when I was, like, five in monologue competitions at this private elementary school.

— Josie Loren