Award Quotes
326 Award quotes by 296 unique authors
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I think that no matter whether you're Quentin Tarantino or any other kind of a rebel, or whatever, everyone who makes movies still wants to…
— Robert Osborne
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Just once it might be instructive to pretend you're accepting an award for failure, just to see who you would thank.
— Robert Breault
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This medal (the National Book Award) together with my American Express card, will identify me worldwide ... except at Bloomingdale's.
— S. J. Perelman
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I am, incidentally, the only writer to have received the Somerset Maugham award twice - the first time for my first novel, the second time…
— Martin Amis
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I was very surprised when I heard that I had been chosen to receive the James Cardinal Gibbons Award.
— Aaron Neville
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I've seen enough successful writers who no longer seem to care when they are recognized with an award, and I think that's just tragic.
— Louise Penny
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When they say you're the best, I always remember that the majority of the audience probably thinks someone else should have gotten the award.
— Brad Paisley
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I find there's almost no place to put an award that one's quite comfortable with.
— Mercedes Ruehl
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I feel like if I won an award and I was giving my speech and the music started, that's all I'd remember, the humiliation I…
— Seth Rogen
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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
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You mustn't take any award so seriously.
— Tony Randall
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If you're at an award ceremony, you're against your mates.
— Imelda Staunton
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For me, honestly, it's not about individual accomplishments, individual award. It's about what I've got to do and how I can contribute to the team.
— Sheryl Swoopes
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The Emmy should be an ensemble award, too. I kept howling at everyone else's performances.
— Jeffrey Tambor
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Every award for me is important because it means a slap against militarism and fascism in Indonesia.
— Pramoedya Ananta Toer
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I don't really look forward to movie stardom or doing a $200-million movie or winning an Academy Award.
— Rachael Taylor
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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
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Given the best of all possible worlds, I would make a few changes. I would place emphasis on increasing the amount of funding that goes…
— Charles M. Vest
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I think the thing's that perhaps sad really is that younger people haven't come in and I think it must have been absolutely fantastic to…
— Andrew Lloyd Webber
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Acknowledgment, award, appreciation.
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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It's something you dream about as a kid. Like when you play all those NCAA video games as a kid and you create your own…
— Johnny Manziel
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The Heisman is the biggest award I've ever won.
— Barry Sanders
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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
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I grew up as a sports fan, and I know that a hall of fame is very different than an award for being the best…
— Chuck D
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My name is not only Archie Griffin, it's two-time Heisman trophy winner Archie Griffin. Once you win the award it's with you for the rest…
— Archie Griffin
Who Wrote These Award Quotes
296 authors contributed a total of 326 Award Quotes, led by these top contributors: