Any Quote by Elvis Costello

I don't live for the accolades. I'm more so about the music. Making it, and putting it out. Those are the two best feelings.

— J. Cole

Playing my music to fans and people enjoying it is what matters; that makes me happy as an artiste. If you start worrying about…

— DJ Snake

The fans get to see you, and you can do great by your record if you have a great performance or a great night…

— Jay-Z

I never did music for awards. I did music because I love it and I do music because I love singing and I love…

— Jay Sean

I don't like to sit and bask in my own awards. Awards represent artistic death to me.

— Paula Cole

It's lovely when you get those awards because it reminds you that the audience are enjoying what you're doing so you keep working hard…

— Declan Donnelly

I don't set out to win awards. I don't think any musician does, but when you receive an award, it's an affirmation: it means…

— Wadada Leo Smith

There are people who want awards because it changes the perception of the audience. But I'm not into all that.

— Salman Khan

You don't really work for awards, but when they come it's... nice.

— Pierfrancesco Favino

I don't know anything about awards, I really don't.

— Rekha

You don't want to make awards the reason you're doing things.

— Nick Nolte

I have done so much for hip-hop and 'til this day, I haven't received any awards or any recognition for it.

— Luther Campbell