Changed Quote by Kathy Bates

I really don't think that the Oscar changed my career much because I didn't want it to.

— Juliette Binoche

How did the Oscar change my life? What it did was that it gave me a new reality. And it let me know that…

— Mo'Nique

I was offered more work after the Oscar. When I was younger, I would take whatever I was offered because it was money and…

— Rachel Weisz

I always remind people why The Oscars got started in 1928: It was an effort by the studios to suppress the unions. They started…

— Joe Bob Briggs

Winning an Oscar attracts the attention of directors and other actors and creates a boost in salary, particularly for someone like Halle Berry. For…

— Marc Platt

I feel that there are great minds up there who would like to see what I can do with an Oscar nomination. I guess…

— River Phoenix

My peers say I have made a difference. That means more to me than winning an Oscar.

— Conrad Hall

I think that the Oscar gives you some kind of guts or something, it gives you the illusion that you can do it. It's…

— Benicio Del Toro

The Oscars are like a political campaign. You have to have the right candidates, and the people in Hollywood know what they are.

— Nick Hornby

The Oscar prestige was fine, but I worked more before I was nominated,

— Juanita Moore

I dont want to win an Oscar. It would change Nothing... Nothing. like you feel the same

— Rose

I can do more than anyone suspects. I pride myself on my versatility. It took 32 years of difficult parts, second leads, villains and…

— Louis Gossett, Jr