I think if my eight-year-old self could see me at the Royal Albert Hall winning a prize for playing the Doctor on… — David Tennant Copy Share Image
Common men should esteem learning as silver, noble men prize it as gold, and princes as jewels. — Pope Pius II Copy Share Image
The Nobel prize is a fairytale for a week and a nightmare for a year. You can't imagine the pressure to give… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
The Eucharist, although it is the fullness of sacramental life, is not a prize for the perfect but a powerful medicine and… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is virtue's prize. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
America can no longer afford to get the Nobel Prizes while our competitors get the profits. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Everyone's future is, in reality, uncertain and full of unknown treasures from which all may draw unguessed prizes. — Lord Dunsany Copy Share Image
George W. Bush will surely deserve that woolliest of all peace prizes, the Nobel. — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
One of the things I prize most about being a writer is its license - you could even say injunction - to… — Gregory Allen Howard Copy Share Image
Invite the best and brightest to compete for a grand prize to come up with designs, including new zoning, building codes and… — Billy Tauzin Copy Share Image
There is only one positive role of the Nobel prize--it creates some common way to understand a writer. I cannot say, that… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
Some mechanism in my sub-consciousness took the dominant characteristics of various prize-fighters, gunmen, bootleggers, oil field bullies, gamblers, and honest workmen I… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
I'm not sure whether I could win a Nobel Prize or not, but the Nobel Committee called me, and, 'You got the… — Shuji Nakamura Copy Share Image
She’s the kind of person who either dies tragically at twenty-seven, like Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin, or else grows up to… — John Green Copy Share Image
I tend to look at the good things about what's going on in life, and I do that the best I can.… — Common Copy Share Image
The thing is, if you make best-sellerdom your goal, you're going to be in trouble. It's a very nice thing to have… — Diane Mott Davidson Copy Share Image
There's another totally fraudulent recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. Al Gore hadn't done anything but make a movie that itself was… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
A nap is not to be confused with sleeping. We sleep to recharge our bodies. We nap to care for our souls.… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
The prizes of life are at the end of each journey, not near the beginning; and it is not given to me… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
Let it never be said by future generations that indifference, cynicism or selfishness made us fail to live up to the ideals… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The trouble with conspiracies, even those that are to everybody's advantage in the long run, is that they are open to abuse.… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The amateur has a long list of fears. Near the top are two: Solitude and silence. The amateur fears solitude and silence… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
I think the Nobel Prize helps for a number of reasons. Number one, if I can be frank, there is these people… — Ahmed H. Zewail Copy Share Image
A ready means of being cherished by the English is to adopt the simple expedient of living a long time. I have… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
Virginity, albeit some highly prize it, Compared with marriage, had you tried them both, Differs as much as wine and water doth. — Christopher Marlowe Copy Share Image
[on what characteristics Nobel prize winning physicists had in common] I cannot think of a single one, not even intelligence. — Enrico Fermi Copy Share Image
You are an Englishman, and have subsequently drawn the greatest prize in the lottery of life. — Cecil Rhodes Copy Share Image
If you really want a prize, or if you really want applause, you should try to write as many books as humanly… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
MMA has a referee, and you're wearing gloves. I'm in there with another volunteering participant that's out there to win some prize… — Tim Kennedy Copy Share Image
Never have a picture of a well-adjusted African on the cover of your book, or in it, unless that African has won… — Binyavanga Wainaina Copy Share Image
Barack Obama's name will be the one on the peace prize, but his speech and his manner could become a gift for… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
Lots of people have objections to prizes of all types, and it would be extraordinary if everybody agreed on anything that's worthwhile… — Kate Mosse Copy Share Image
Self-esteem is the prize awarded by you to you for playing by your own rules - in which case, you'd think it… — Terry Rossio Copy Share Image
I think I should get the Nobel Peace Prize before I die for ending the war between the sexes. — Betty Dodson Copy Share Image
I think they should continue the policy of not giving a Nobel Prize for paneling. — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
In 1991, I won the Chandler Fulbright Prize, which came with $20,000 and the stipulation of spending six months in the U.S. — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
Some Pulitzer winners - novelists - have confided to me that getting the prize screwed them up. It messed with their heads.… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
George W. Bush is so pro-Mexico that if you hit him with a stick prizes would fall out of him. — Argus Hamilton Copy Share Image
As you all know first prize is a Cadillac El Dorado. Anyone wanna see second prize? Second prize is a set of… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
[Albert] Camus writes his acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize in thanks to his teacher. — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
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