Academy Quotes

252 quotes by 222 authors

It would be the ultimate dream for me to win an Academy Award, be in love and have kids. Then I would say, 'Life is… — Tara Reid
I went to a couple Academy Awards parties and I was definitely like, 'Whoa, no one will talk to me. — Matt Stone
There is strong mentoring of women in the academy. Corporations appear more willing to resist affirmative action to advance women, and boards and shareholders are… — Ruth Simmons
I don't really look forward to movie stardom or doing a $200-million movie or winning an Academy Award. — Rachael Taylor
I can see my ghost trying to get that Academy Award, forever stuck in a casting office. Can you imagine? I've spent enough time in… — Rachael Taylor
There's often a distressing disconnect between the good words we speak and the way we live our lives. In personal relations and politics, the mass… — Parker J. Palmer
Illusion - or rather appearance, semblance - is the theme of my life (could be theme of speech welcoming freshmen to the Academy). All that… — Gerhard Richter
I was raised Irish Catholic and went to Holy Names Academy, an all-girl's private Catholic school. I loved the nuns there and I love them… — Kitty Kelley
I was put under contract. A major studio. I got nominated for an Academy Award. Isn't that ridiculous? I mean, at the age of 18! — Angela Lansbury
Personally I discovered that you could go through the academy as a young scholar, come out, and almost immediately have an impact on the academic… — Bernice Johnson Reagon
If I did things for the money, I'd have done adverts in the 1980s, when I was hot enough to be offered them, and 'Police… — Ben Elton
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 my career, but… — Adrien Brody
The academy awards in England; it's a classy affair as well. — Brenda Blethyn
When I got into the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, a doctor told me to give up the course as I'd be totally deaf within… — Stephanie Beacham
Y Tu Mama Tambien' is one of the first unrated movies to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. But many video… — Alfonso Cuaron
In the evening, since I have a lot of friends in theater, we might take in a Deaf West production in North Hollywood, or, since… — Tim DeKay
For the last years now I've had my own academy where I train Brazilian Jujitsu and Tae boxing, Muay Thai everyday. — Sean Patrick Flanery
When the Academy called, I panicked. I thought they might want their Oscars back and the pawn shop has been out of business for a… — Woody Allen
I was suppose to be a Jesuit priest or a naval academy graduate. — Jimmy Buffett
Ninety percent of the members of the Academy of German Law were not members of the Party. — Hans Frank

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