"Everyone said, ‘Brace yourself, Lupita! Keep a granola……" — Lupita Nyong'o

Everyone said, ‘Brace yourself, Lupita! Keep a granola bar in that clutch… - Lupita Nyong'o

"Everyone said, ‘Brace yourself, Lupita! Keep a granola bar in that clutch of yours!’ I didn’t really understand what they meant, and it was only once it was past that I realized that my body had been holding on by a thread to get through this very intense experience. Nothing can prepare you for awards season. The red carpet feels like a war zone, except you cannot fly or fight; you just have to stand there and take it."

— Lupita Nyong'o

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I'm not an awards-driven person in anything. Anytime you do get caught up in that, you usually end up getting… — Alec Baldwin
Awards mean a lot, but they don't say it all. The people in baseball mean more to me than statistics. — Ernie Banks
I'm not a great believer in awards-of course the fact that I've never won one has nothing to do with… — Iain Banks
An award doesn't necessarily make you a better actor. — Javier Bardem
The award is important in order to bring people to the movie theater. That's the only principle meaning of any… — Javier Bardem
Now, there are so many movies, so many festivals, and so many awards going on, each judged with each other,… — Javier Bardem
I don't deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don't deserve that either. — Jack Benny
I carried my Oscar to bed with me. My first and only three-way happened that night. — Halle Berry
The great thing with film is that it doesn't have an ego. It's just a film. Everybody that makes them… — Danny Boyle
The hoopla with all the award season is kind of mind-boggling. It kind of puts you on your heels. — Jeff Bridges

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