High school Quote by Jarod Kintz

“For me, it’s not about winning an award. It’s also about not even being nominated.”

— Jarod Kintz

I hope for the best, it's great to be nominated even once in your life.

— Christina Aguilera

Everyone says, 'It's just an honor to be nominated,' but that's so not true. You want to win.

— Chris Kirkpatrick

When I was in high school, I was voted most likely to succeed.

— Sheryl Sandberg

I had been told by so many people that I was going to be nominated, that I should be nominated, that there wasn't any…

— Gloria Stuart

“I had youth, beauty, two advantages conferred by chance, and of which we are as proud as if they were hard-won.”

— Honoré de Balzac

One thing you think about when you do get nominated is that there is a coalition of people that think you performed okay in…

— Hosea Chanchez

“That the best students from mediocre schools were almost always a better bet than good students from the very best schools.”

— Malcolm Gladwell

“As far as I’m concerned, high school sucked when I went, and probably sucks now. I tend to regard people who remember it as…

— Stephen King

When they say you're the best, I always remember that the majority of the audience probably thinks someone else should have gotten the award.

— Brad Paisley

“I don't think you ever realized how unimportant high school and your role in it really was. High school is what happens before your…

— Lindy Zart

You want to win. Everyone says, 'It's just an honor to be nominated,' but that's so not true. You want to win.

— Chris Kirkpatrick