Emmys Quotes · Page 2

I'm pleased it turned out the way that it did, because I know lots of other people who did fantastic work and…

— Sterling K. Brown

I'm not into the Oscar and Emmys as much as I used to be because I'm tired of looking at people who…

— Sherri Shepherd

You cannot win an Emmy for roles that are simply not there.

— Viola Davis

Two days later I got a call that they wanted to try out the character for seven episodes. Eleven years and 22…

— John Ratzenberger

Listen, I would love to win an Emmy at some stage or another. I can't pretend not to.

— Cat Deeley

I honestly never really watch the Emmys.

— Zuleikha Robinson

I am humbled by the nomination. I got to work with a cast and writers made up of geniuses. The good news…

— Will Arnett

Asked for a testimony to the effect that Emmy Noether was a great woman mathematician, he said: I can testify that she…

— Edmund Landau

You can look at the Emmys two ways in you're nominated. It's either win-win or lose-lose. If things go very well and…

— Jim Parsons

The Emmys seem like an entity unto themselves that have an agenda that sometimes corresponds to quality, sometimes doesn't.

— Chris Bauer

Bud [Yorkin] broke out big when he did 'The Fred Astaire Show' and won four Emmys. His wife at the time suggested…

— Norman Lear

I just hope this [Emmy] is now a part of the status quo that women of color are included in the narratives…

— Viola Davis

I'm an ambassador for the Make-A-Wish Foundation, and one of the children, his wish was to go to the Emmys, so he's…

— Christina Hendricks

The awards world can be ridiculous, but I'm not one to bash it. I love awards! When I've been nominated for Emmys…

— Paul Feig

What happened was that none of that [Emmy nomination] really happened. Numbers flew under the radar, and so around the fourth season,…

— David Krumholtz

I do not see that the sex of the candidate is an argument against her admission as a Privatdozent. After all, the…

— David Hilbert

The craft Emmys are kind of the kids table at Thanksgiving. You're not really invited to the big dance. It's still really,…

— Hank Azaria

The one place you don't want to wear shorts is any major awards show. You can wear them to the Teen Choice…

— Peter Som

It [going from mini-series to series] was never even discussed because it [The Starter Wife] was, you know, an adaptation of a…

— Debra Messing

I've been nominated for Emmys and Golden Globes, but I've never won one and I probably never will.

— Denis Leary

I didn't know I was cool, but I was very flattered that some of the younger comedy writers came up to talk…

— Bob Newhart

So many people have won Emmys, so many people have won multiple Emmys that I think it's a degraded award.

— Tony Randall

I'm young. You can't just sit there and be satisfied. People are like, "You've got all these number ones!" "Yeah...what else?" It…

— Ester Dean

Hosting the Emmys is a challenge for me. I guess it's the equivalent of someone who needs to climb a mountain or…

— Ellen DeGeneres

Don Knotts won five Emmy Awards for Outstanding Performance in a Supporting Role by an Actor or Actress in a Series [in…

— Betty Lynn