Award Quotes

326 Award quotes by 296 unique authors

(While accepting the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award) I've been thinking about why you have to get famous to get an award for helping other people...If… — Frank Sinatra
Having waited my entire life to get an award for something, anything...I now get awards all the time for being mentally ill. It’s better than… — Carrie Fisher
Here is the point about myself and my co-thinkers. Our belief is not a belief. Our principles are not a faith. We do not hold… — Christopher Hitchens
Honey, there’s not a single woman in this town who doesn’t know about Sanctuary, Land of the Bodacious Gods. Heck, me and my girlfriends want… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
So, when people try to give you some book with a shiny round award on the cover, be kind and gracious, but tell them you… — Brandon Sanderson
people see so many movies that when they finally see one not so bad as the others, they think it's great. an Academy Award means… — Charles Bukowski
We forget that the simple gesture of putting a book in someone's hands can change a life. I want to remind you that it can.… — Kate DiCamillo
The dog always dies. Go to the library and pick out a book with an award sticker and a dog on the cover. Trust me,… — Gordon Korman
On a Creep Scale from Hello Kitty to Cthulhu, I award it a Freddy Krueger. Granuaile MacTiernan — Kevin Hearne
Please, I'd love to meet the guy you couldn't handle, and give him and award. — Gena Showalter
Though it is true we are the highest and smartest animals, ospreys have eyes we have calculated to be sixty times more powerful and sophisticated… — Christopher Hitchens
An award does not change the quality of a book. — Chris Van Allsburg
My first movie, I got nominated for a Canadian Oscar-for Meatballs. For MEATBALLS. And who am I up against? George C. Scott. So he wins… — Bill Murray
I want to know everything there is to know about Lewis and Clark. And I want to do the Sunday crossword in less than an… — Robert Sean Leonard
My interest in Women in Film came from attending the Crystal Awards in 1998 where Meryl Streep and producers Gale Anne Hurd and Lucy Fisher… — Sharon Lawrence
To make money, it may be important to win the Academy Award, for it might mean another ten million dollars at the box office. — Don Simpson
I remember I got an ALMA award for an actor being on three shows simultaneously. — Ian Gomez
Once the travel guide came out and won an award, once I got an MFA in creative writing, once I sold my next novel, I… — James Bernard Frost
It was surreal to think the Queen of England not only knew who I was but thought enough of what I do to give me… — Henry Winkler
I have never thought of winning an Oscar. Rather, I never thought I would get the Padma Shri. I think God has been kind to… — Vidya Balan
An award means a lot to me. It brings happiness along with a kind of fear. It brings fear because the award is the responsibility… — Shreya Ghoshal
I have one piece of advice for those of you who want to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award: Start early! — Shirley Temple
In 1930, I was at the top of my career. I won the Most Valuable Player award. — Hack Wilson
Our outrage at inequality is primal. But primal emotions are not always noble ones. Of course, when I see a colleague receive some award, I… — Sendhil Mullainathan
WikiLeaks is a service to the population. Assange should get an award for - presidential medal of honor. — Noam Chomsky

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