Writing Quote by Elliot T Carter Download Open image “My compositions deserve the medal, not me.” — Elliot T Carter ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Writing
I don't deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don't deserve that either. — Jack Benny Copy Share Image
My thing is, for artists who are having success, being given an award shouldn't be the thing that defines you in the first place. — Craig David Copy Share Image
My music is dedicated to all those who have encouraged me to strive for excellence and even to those who may have doubted me… — Doechii Copy Share Image
The same people who recognize I came out with no medals should recognize I could have won three. — Bode Miller Copy Share Image
You become a great composer when you win a Pulitzer. But I think that now it's a completely meaningless award. — John Corigliano Copy Share Image
When you eliminate my name on my best compositions. Then what are I need to give you my own compositions. — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
There are musicians who wait all their lives for this award while for me it came with my first album. People have started acknowledging… — Chamillionaire Copy Share Image
I don't like to sit and bask in my own awards. Awards represent artistic death to me. — Paula Cole Copy Share Image
When I passed the Chancellor he arose, waved his hand at me, and I waved back at him. I think the writers showed bad… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I feel like the future is unwritten. So many of the things that we write now haven't been about educating people on the environment,… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Forcing modern speakers of English to not - whoops, not to split an infinitive because it isn't done in Latin makes about as much… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I would drink gallons of coffee a day. Even now, off caffeine, I talk faster than anyone you've ever met. I finally recognized that… — Nathan Englander Copy Share Image
Gratitude isn't just a feeling, it's an action. Expressing gratitude by writing in a journal, taking a photo, or shooting a video creates a… — Janice Kaplan Copy Share Image
Regardless of the criticisms I receive from the left, the right and the middle, I think it's important to maintain a prolific writing jab,… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it's addressed to someone else. — Anonymous Copy Share Image