Quote by Jarod Kintz

“My degree was garbage stuffed inside a trash can of student loans.”

— Jacob Tomsky

“An award would be more prestigious if it came with a supplemental income for a year, so you could focus on repeating your title.”

— Jarod Kintz

“Awards are merely badges of mediocrity.”

— Charles Ives

Getting the degree meant more to me than an NCAA title, being named All-American or winning an Olympic gold medal.

— Patrick Ewing

“An award winner recommended and commended someone’s work, and that someone later endorsed my work, so it’s like I’m an award winner twice removed.…

— Jarod Kintz

Awards are not something that I measure my work by. I've been so fortunate and I've gotten to do such terrific things that it…

— Aaron Tveit

“I try not to look like a university man here....My fellow-guests think of a university degree as a disgraceful preliminary to the blood-sucking life…

— Eilis Dillon

“Weird here is something we aspire to, something we perfect, get degrees in, get awards for.”

— Tom Spanbauer

“Awards don't come after us, unless we work hard to earn them.”

— Saaif Alam

In the end it's about the work, not an award you get for the work.

— Linda Fiorentino

“an award one’s superiors gave in lieu of a bonus—”

— Jack L. Chalker

“A degree helps to a degree, but your work is largely what you create it to be.”

— Ryan Lilly