Awards Quotes
591 quotes by 495 authors
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No matter how popular you are as a stand-up - you can go out and fill a 10,000-seat arena and be smart and funny -…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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My friend made me a leather dress for the MTV awards. It gives you confidence, wearing something you love.
— Cat Deeley
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Books don't live and die by awards. You don't listen to an Hector Lavoe album because it won some awards.
— Junot Diaz
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I always loved science. And in fact, I got a science award in high school. I mean, I loved science, but I think I loved…
— Rita Dove
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I really wanted the MTV Award the most, It was a golden popcorn container and it looks really neat.
— Kirsten Dunst
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You know how people say awards don't mean anything? Hello! I think the energy around them makes everyone cuckoo.
— Kirsten Dunst
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There's a lot of great movies that have won the Academy Award, and a lot of great movies that haven't. You just do the best…
— Clint Eastwood
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But more important than personal awards is winning the World Series. That's the max that anyone could ask for. Let alone to have the ball…
— Dennis Eckersley
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Tim O'Brien's book about Vietnam, 'The Things They Carried', has won every award, is studied in college and is considered to be definitive. But it's…
— Dave Eggers
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I think it's my nature to - every time I hear about an award or a nomination, it makes me realize how much I must've…
— Jesse Eisenberg
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The reason most comedies don't win awards is that the filmmakers put the comedy first. This means you have to create a story around the…
— Paul Feig
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Wearing a tuxedo isn't as simple as it sounds. I've been to a lot of award shows in Hollywood over the years and have seen…
— Paul Feig
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You don't learn from successes; you don't learn from awards; you don't learn from celebrity; you only learn from wounds and scars and mistakes and…
— Jane Fonda
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Awards are important for all directors because they improve your working conditions. You're only as good as your last film, so if you get prizes…
— Michael Haneke
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I am proud to be a role model for my viewers. I am finding out that helping victims is as or more rewarding the all…
— Mariska Hargitay
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I was a big fan of how Johnny Carson hosted awards shows. Dick Cavett, as well, I think did a really great job of providing…
— Neil Patrick Harris
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Thankfully, the meat of the Tony telecast is the performances from the shows, so the awards show kind of creates itself around the season, and…
— Neil Patrick Harris
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I wouldn't even hold my kids sometimes because I didn't want them to spit up on me when I was dressed for an awards show.
— Lauryn Hill
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This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.
— Alfred Hitchcock
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The Oscar sits on some shelf above my desk. If there was an earthquake, I could actually be killed by my own Academy Award.
— Helen Hunt
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