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Oscar Quote by Ennio Morricone

“There was a theft! But, of course, if it was up to me, every two years I would win an Oscar.” quote by Ennio Morricone
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“There was a theft! But, of course, if it was up to me, every two years I would win an Oscar.”

Ennio Morricone

About This Quote

Source Interview: Film Scoring, Ennio Morricone, 1995

He jokes about winning Oscars repeatedly if he controlled the outcome, highlighting ambition.

In simple terms: He claims he could win many Oscars if he were in charge.

Key Takeaway

Aim for excellence, not just accolades.

Themes

ambition humor achievement

Mood

playful ambitious

Type

humorous motivational

When to use this quote

  • film scoring
  • award pursuits
  • career goals

Key Concepts

Oscar culture self‑promotion

Questions to Reflect On

  • What drives your desire for awards?
  • How do you balance humility with ambition?
A Different Perspective

Humor may downplay genuine competition.

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