Prestigious Quotes

53 quotes by 50 authors

Television wasn't prestigious. — Dorothy Malone
To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervor and the happiness of her marriage: what could possibly be more prestigious? — Christopher Hampton
Surveys show that many talented and committed young people are reluctant to enter teaching for the long haul because they think the profession is low-paying… — Arne Duncan
I think the Emmy obviously is very prestigious and is the gold standard obviously in terms of television. But the Oscars go beyond that. I… — Brad Grey
Frasier' was a classy gig. I didn't for one minute think it was less prestigious or artistic than doing a play. — John Mahoney
The O. Henry has become lingua franca among writers for saying, 'That guy can write a story.' It's prestigious, respected, coveted, dreamed about. It's very… — Tony D'Souza
In a consumer society, expectations dare not plateau, because a growing economy depends on rising expectations... The more we let our level of contentment be… — Paul Brand
Economic theory is the most prestigious subject of instruction and study. Agricultural economics, labor economics and marketing are lower caste fields of study. — John Kenneth Galbraith
Psychoanalysis is a terribly efficient instrument, and because it is more and more a prestigious instrument, we run the risk of using it with a… — Jacques Lacan
Right," I scoffed, "Alpha Yam Ergo." Adrian nodded solemnly. "A very old and prestigious society." "I've never heard of them," said the girl who'd claimed… — Richelle Mead
I struggled to stay on the pace there in the back half. But, at the end of the day I wanted to win this race.… — Unknown Author
I was born in Jamaica but was educated by, and now serve, prestigious First World institutions, so I believe that I have a unique, dual… — Peter Blair Henry
I not only play at the prestigious classical concert halls like Carnegie Hall and Kennedy Center, but also hospitals, churches, prisons, and restricted facilities for… — Ji-Hae Park
Films do seem prestigious and glamorous, but when you create something, you want people to see it. TV still reaches so many more people; it… — Chris Lilley
Rarely do we stop and consider whether the most prestigious of institutions is always in our best interest. — Malcolm Gladwell
Merrill Lynch is this hugely prestigious brand. — Charles Duhigg
On the grounds of prestigious musical organizations that come and go, New York has the edge. — Jeffrey Tate
My father was a golden boy from a very small town. He won a very prestigious law scholarship to NYU Law School, and there in… — Blake Bailey
Americans, they have an incredible operatic tradition: the Metropolitan Opera House is - if not the most prestigious - one of the most prestigious opera… — Jose Carreras
Nowadays, a critic has to watch 700, 800 films a year, and I know through experience, being a juror in prestigious film festivals where supposedly… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

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