Best Quote by Craig Zadan

As I'm always fond of telling hosts at the Oscars who are doing it for their first time, for everybody who wins, there are…

— Bruce Vilanch

The Oscars is a sport. There's the excitement of watching something live, as it happens.

— Neil Meron

People win 'Oscars', and then it seems like they fall off the planet. And that's partly because a huge expectation walks in the room…

— Halle Berry

I have no regard for that kind of ceremony. I just don't think they know what they're doing. When you see who wins those…

— Woody Allen

The reality of producing the Oscars is that it's a blood sport. With social media, everyone has a chance to voice their opinions. You…

— Craig Zadan

We are going to have a huge Oscar issue, you are going to see everything in such beautiful detail.

— Steven Cojocaru

The Oscars are like a political campaign. You have to have the right candidates, and the people in Hollywood know what they are.

— Nick Hornby

All I know is there's thousands of people in the Academy and a lot of them, the majority of them, haven't won Oscars.A lot…

— Clint Eastwood

The Academy Awards were basically created by the industry to promote pictures. They weren't really to acknowledge the performances. Then it became sort of…

— James Cromwell

Every time an Oscar is given out, an agent gets his wings.

— Kathy Bates

People win Oscars, and then it seems like they fall off the planet. And that's partly because a huge expectation walks in the room…

— Halle Berry

I can't believe I am hosting the Oscars. It's an honor everyone else said no.

— Seth MacFarlane