Academy Quotes · Page 5

There is a big emphasis at Liverpool to have an academy that brings through young players.

— Trent Alexander-Arnold

I've always wanted to have some sort of academy or program that links education and basketball.

— Luol Deng

I have a dance academy in Mumbai that my husband takes care of.

— Sudha Chandran

I don't really look forward to movie stardom or doing a $200-million movie or winning an Academy Award.

— Rachael Taylor

In the mid-1970s, I was teaching design at the Academy of Applied Arts in Budapest.

— Erno Rubik

I was in an academy from the age of eight. I couldn't play for my grassroots team then.

— Tyrone Mings

I never thought of starting a cricket academy because every second person is starting a cricket academy.

— Gautam Gambhir

Well, I have an undergraduate degree, a couple of bachelor's degrees, from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.

— Mark Kelly

The academy at Abidjan was my school of education. At 16, they sent me the boots and jersey with my name on…

— Gervinho

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

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

The Academy for Guided Imagery has created and finely honed an exquisite training program. Years of development and feedback has resulted in…

— Jeanne Achterberg

Outside his own ever-narrowing field of specialization, a scientist is a layman. What members of an academy of science have in common…

— Erwin Chargaff

Holding on to some of your uniqueness is the trick instead of surrendering it at the Academy of Contemporary We're Gonna Make…

— Bill Bruford

Obviously movies like this [Fast and the Furious 7] don't get any love from the Academy. If they do, it may be…

— Bun B

I'm awkward at these things. Just being nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Karate Kid was a real…

— Pat Morita

No academy could have given me all I discovered by getting my teeth into the exhibitions, the shop windows, and the museums…

— Marc Chagall

I am fifty years old and I have always lived in freedom; let me end my life free; when I am dead…

— Gustave Courbet

Trust. We stake our lives on it, but it's a subject that not even the Gallagher Academy can teach. When do you…

— Ally Carter

(H)er qualifications for the Supreme Court are non-existent. She is not a brilliant jurist, indeed, has never been a judge. She is…

— Pat Buchanan

I started piano lessons at age six but didn't take music seriously until I was a teenager, when I thought about a…

— Paul Haslinger

I think Straight Outta Compton is one of the greatest biopics, but I am biased on that one, obviously. There are some…

— Bun B

Twenty-eight years ago, I created my first game on an Apple II in my bedroom closet at a time when the interactive…

— Richard Garriott

The Academy Awards were basically created by the industry to promote pictures. They weren't really to acknowledge the performances. Then it became…

— James Cromwell

Chemistry has the same quickening and suggestive influence upon the algebraist as a visit to the Royal Academy, or the old masters…

— James Joseph Sylvester

How do you feel?" he asked him. "Like a military academy," said Arthur. "Bits of me keep on passing out.

— Douglas Adams

“The Academy days were half physical activity. It was like half the day was gym. Stabby, stabby gym.”

— Cassandra Clare

Along with the Oscars, the Academy is giving out a green card.

— Robin Williams

For my second and third pictures I won Academy Awards. Nothing worse could have happened to me,

— Luise Rainer

At Southampton, my dad was the academy coach at under-11 level.

— Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

Obviously it was an out of body experience to win an Academy Award.

— Roger Ross Williams

I've been nominated for Academy Awards, I know what I'm doing.

— John Singleton

I actually graduated from the Chicago Academy for the Arts. I think John Cusack did as well.

— Cecily Strong

When I went to the academy, we watched Arsenal because of Guillou's connection with Arsene.

— Gervinho

I'm a member of BAFTA, so I vote in all the films that come up for the Academy Awards.

— Ray Fearon

If you want to improve the football, of course you need to put attention on the academy, on the school, the facility.

— Fabio Cannavaro

Roxy Sorkin, your father just won the Academy Award. I'm going to have to insist on some respect from your guinea pig.

— Aaron Sorkin

I didn't realise that Ridley Scott has never won an Academy Award.

— Denzel Washington

The Academy Awards are obscene, dirty . . . no better than a beauty contest.

— Dustin Hoffman

My father wanted me to learn self-defense, so I enrolled in the Academy and loved it from the start.

— Paige VanZant