Oscars Quotes

356 quotes by 282 authors

Most of an award-show host's job is showing up and keeping a cool head and soldiering through it, whether it's the Oscars or the Hallmark… — Rob Sheffield
Oscar Hammerstein was a surrogate father during all those many days, and weeks and months when I didn't see my own father. — Stephen Sondheim
You win an Oscar, it can double the audience that you had before. — Meryl Streep
'The English Patient' was a huge turning point in my career and my life; it became this huge thing. But the whole Oscar build-up got… — Kristin Scott Thomas
I have had lots of friends who've been affected by Aids and a very good friend of mine, Oscar Moore, died of Aids and I… — Emma Thompson
When we talk about Oscars, it's almost as a symbol of excellence, and the American public and the worldwide public accept that symbol. — Harvey Weinstein
When we talk about Oscars, it's almost as a symbol of excellence, and the American public and the worldwide public accept that symbol. So, a… — Harvey Weinstein
Because I think in order to get famous you have to be known for something. Like 'You're the romantic comedy girl' or 'You're the Oscar-winning… — Rachel Weisz
I'm one of those people that is up for most things. When I was offered to sing at the Oscars I was like, 'Yeah, I… — Florence Welch
You really just have to love the process. I can't tell you the amount of film sets I've been on where people are talking about… — Olivia Wilde
So I won an Oscar. It's amazing. I've got that for the rest of my life for a performance I am proud of. It nearly… — Kate Winslet
When Oscar Niemeyer died on December 5, 2012, ten days before his 105th birthday, he was universally regarded as the very last of the twentieth… — Martin Filler
As happens with people who love a thing too much, it destroys them. Oscar Wilde said, 'You destroy the thing that you love.' It's the… — George Plimpton
Oscar Wilde was suing the Marquis of Queensbury in 1895 for libel accusing Wilde of homosexuality Counsel: Have you ever adored a young man madly?… — Oscar Wilde
It's like chasing a beautiful woman for 80 years. Finally, she relents and you say, 'I'm terribly sorry. I'm tired.' [After winning his first Oscar… — Paul Newman
Oscar Wilde said that sunsets were not valued because we could not pay for sunsets. But Oscar Wilde was wrong; we can pay for sunsets.… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
On the outside, Oscar simply looked tired, no taller, no fatter, only the skin under his eyes, pouched from years of quiet desperation, had changed.… — Junot Diaz
history only existed in the human mind, subject to endless revision. 'each man kills the thing he loves'-Oscar Wilde. You kill it before it kills… — Janet Fitch
A lang, lang time agoâ€¦â€ MacPhee began, ignoring St.Vincentâ€™s low groan, â€œthere was a bonnie maid called Malvina. She was the betrothed of Oscar, the… — Lisa Kleypas
You can't possibly hear the last movement of Beethoven's Seventh and go slow. (Oscar trying to talk his way out of a speeding ticket) — Oscar Levant

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