Prize Quotes

710 Prize quotes by 586 unique authors

Tennis Australia really led the charge as far as upping the prize money and trying to do the right thing by the players. They also… — Samantha Stosur
I've also long since realized that the way to really engage children is to give out prizes; it's amazing how it concentrates their minds. — Alexander McCall Smith
Most 'reality' shows aren't reality at all. They're game shows with no prize. Like 'Rock of Love.' His aren't genuine feelings. Then again, Bob Barker… — Hal Sparks
I always say, I'm certain I changed 'Watchmen' less than the Coen brothers changed 'No Country for Old Men.' I'm certain of it. But you… — Zack Snyder
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
So I think that in the beginning of your career you're just looking to work. Luckily for me, my first movie was 'Rabbit Hole' and… — Miles Teller
It's easy to forget history or give it a cliff notes. The cliff notes of history. But mainly, so much of what happens in 'Eyes… — Tate Taylor
Misguided liberal Joseph Stiglitz.Columbia University professor and Nobel Prize winner, claims the American dream is dead. — Jedediah Bila
There are many who say they want to be victorious Christians, but few are willing to endure the discipline necessary to make one a good… — Vance Havner
The process for awarding Nobel prizes is so complex that it cannot be corrupted. — Rita Levi-Montalcini
I've never wanted just part of the package, part of the prize. I want it all! — Bill McCartney
People ask me often [whether] the Nobel Prize [was] the thing you were aiming for all your life, and I say that would be crazy.… — Gertrude B. Elion
It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise. — Homer
The Nobel Prize has given me, for the first time in my life, the feeling that my literature could be appreciated on an international level. — Naguib Mahfouz
If the Nobel Prize was awarded by a woman, it would go to the inventor of the dimmer switch. — Kathy Lette
In high school, I won a prize for an essay on tuberculosis. When I got through writing the essay, I was sure I had the… — Constance Baker Motley
I prize the conditions under which I have lived because they have permitted me to choose my opportunities, to inquire into such matters as interested… — Arthur Keith
I am knowledgeable enough about the world of prizes to realize that there is a large degree of luck - both for the recognitions that… — Howard Gardner
Gen Y is really quite distinct from Gen X; it's really self-involved and very narcissistic - their cameras are filled with pictures of themselves; Facebook,… — Marcus Buckingham
People could live very happily without the Turner Prize, but they could not live without real communication and emotion. — Billy Childish
I also won one from the emperor of Japan, with a prize for the arts. That's important. — Marcel Carne
Back in 2007, I had the opportunity to meet Professor Stephen Hawking through the X PRIZE Foundation. In my first conversation with him I learned… — Peter Diamandis
The Pulitzer Prize is an idea; it's a vote of confidence. Like literature, it exists purely in the mind. — Jeffrey Eugenides
I also read modern novels - I have just had to read 60 as I am one of the judges for the Orange Fiction Prize. — Kate Adie
The years since the Nobel Prize have been productive ones for me. — Philip Warren Anderson

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