Awards Quotes

591 quotes by 495 authors

There's that unwritten schism that literary writers get all the awards and commericals writers get all the success. — Jodi Picoult
I get an award for being the best dressed, but at the end of the day I'm not Daphne Guinness. I don't like people to… — Carine Roitfeld
The reputation is not essentially built by earning too much, learning too many things, achieving awards, bagging rewards or catapulting position to the hilt; but… — Unknown Author
The Grammys are supposed to be awards for artistic excellenceâ€¦ Iggy Azaleaâ€™s not excellent, — Azealia Banks
I think anytime you get nominated for an award, its a very humbling thing. — David Nail
When I left I got an award for being the latest person in the history of the school. If you got three late marks for… — Matthew Bellamy
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
I'm very enthusiastic about the Academy Awards because if there were no Oscars, we wouldn't have as many good movies as we do have. — Robert Osborne
There is no solid satisfaction in any career for a woman like myself. There is no home, no true freedom, no hope, no joy, no… — Taylor Caldwell
Just once it might be instructive to pretend you're accepting an award for failure, just to see who you would thank. — Robert Breault
This medal (the National Book Award) together with my American Express card, will identify me worldwide ... except at Bloomingdale's. — S. J. Perelman
I used to only worry about the #1's and all of the awards. But that was a long time ago. — Wynonna Judd
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
Tony Awards boost Broadway attendance and sell the shows on the road. They're the sugar to swat the fly. If you needed more explanation for… — John Lahr
I have been blessed to win a number of awards and be involved in numerous historical baseball moments over my 20-year career with the Los… — Steve Garvey
I turned down a knighthood. It would be like having to wear a suit every day of your life. — Alan Bennett
What I like about the Order of the Garter is that there is no damned merit about it. — William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
I was very surprised when I heard that I had been chosen to receive the James Cardinal Gibbons Award. — Aaron Neville
Actors like to play bad guys because they're more fun. They also win more awards. — Dean Norris
Among all the 'awards' that I have hitherto collected, I consider the title of 'patita' or 'fallen woman' to be the highest. This is an… — Taslima Nasrin

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