Awards Quotes
591 quotes by 495 authors
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Of course awards matter.
— Frank Ocean
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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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No matter how many awards you've won or how many sales you've got, come the next book it's still a blank sheet of paper and…
— Ian Rankin
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If you stick around long enough, people start referring to you as a survivor. Suddenly I found myself on the receiving end of several prestigious…
— Martha Reeves
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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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Just look at all the awards shows now. It has turned into a catwalk. You have to be wearing a certain designer, a certain dress,…
— Portia de Rossi
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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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It's nice to get your glad rags on for awards like the Baftas, but it doesn't happen all the time.
— Dan Stevens
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I went to a couple Academy Awards parties and I was definitely like, 'Whoa, no one will talk to me.
— Matt Stone
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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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Awards are not something that I measure my work by. I've been so fortunate and I've gotten to do such terrific things that it seems…
— Aaron Tveit
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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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