Awards Quote by Charles Ives Download Open image “Awards are merely the badges of mediocrity.” — Charles Ives ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Awards Badges Mediocrity
I've always said about awards that they're meaningless until you win one, and then they're best thing in the world. The other thing about… — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
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… — Aaron Tveit Copy Share Image
My philosophy about the whole thing is that awards are like gifts: it's lovely to receive them, and it is very bad form to… — Charlie Hunnam Copy Share Image
Awards are meaningless to me, and I have nothing but disdain for anyone who actively campaigns to get one. — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
I don't want awards. I am not saying this like it's a case of sour grapes. It isn't. I have been to a couple… — Emraan Hashmi Copy Share Image
Awards are so unnecessary because I think we get so much out of our work just by doing it. The work is a reward… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
I have always believed that awards are like accessories to a car. They are very similar to the rear view mirror in a car,… — Atul Kulkarni Copy Share Image
Awards can't be what's important in your life. Because that only affects you in a sense. Life is so much more than that: It's… — Charlyne Yi Copy Share Image
For me, awards are not what I really care about - the work is what I really care about. And, I am especially proud… — Michael Cerveris Copy Share Image
Expression, to a great extent, is a matter of terms, and terms are anyone's. The meaning of 'God' may have a billion interpretations if… — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
In some century to come, when the school children will whistle popular tunes in quarter-tones--when the diatonic scale will be as obsolete as the… — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
It is conceivable that what is unified form to the author or composer may of necessity be formless to his audience. — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
A rare experience of a moment at daybreak, when something in nature seems to reveal all consciousness, cannot be explained at noon. Yet it… — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
Most of the forward movements of life in general ... have been the work of essentially religiously-minded people. — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
There can be nothing exclusive about substantial art. It comes directly out of the heart of the experience of life and thinking about life… — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
The future of music may not lie entirely in music itself, but rather in the way it encourages and extends, rather than limits the… — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
An apparent confusion, if lived with long enough, may become orderly . . . A rare experience of a moment at daybreak, when something… — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
The possibilities of percussion sounds, I believe, have never been fully realized — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
Beauty in music is too often confused with something that lets the ears lie back in an easy chair. Many sounds that we are… — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
My friend made me a leather dress for the MTV awards. It gives you confidence, wearing something you love. — Cat Deeley Copy Share Image
It was a conscious decision on my part to take up fewer films. And if you're not seen that often on screen, nobody calls… — Johnny Lever Copy Share Image
I love awards, especially if I get them. It's up to the courage of the filmmakers to make art in cinema, not just business.… — Ben Gazzara Copy Share Image
I'm not a great believer in awards-of course the fact that I've never won one has nothing to do with it at all! — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
“Stop spending money to be nominated for worthless awards with no substance and no worth to your career. If you have to spend money… — Loren Weisman Copy Share Image
I'm process-orientated. Awards, by their nature, are results-orientated. — Barry Jenkins Copy Share Image
It feels fantastic, I never thought I would get anything, I've won awards and things but I never thought I would get an OBE… — Jean Marsh Copy Share Image
Well, I met Sandy Bullock at an awards thing a couple years ago, and she said to me, “If I were gay, you’d be… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
Thi is the malady onf the humans, that they can hold on to that which is fleeting and of little consequence and call it… — Chris Fabry Copy Share Image
I remember when I first won the Academy Award and how much I loved it. I just wish there was an award around that… — Joanne Woodward Copy Share Image
The three of us just try put our heads down and stay creative. The awards truly are just cake. It's one of those things… — Hillary Scott Copy Share Image