Academy Quote by Mark Ruffalo

A lot of people are going around saying, 'You won the Academy Award for such and such.' 'No. I didn't.' 'You didn't?' 'Well, you…

— Morgan Freeman

I could be winning the decathlon in high school, which I've won twice, yet, if my dad is in the audience, 'Oh look! It's…

— Francesco Quinn

“For when the One Great Scorer comes To mark against your name, He writes - not that you won or lost - But HOW…

— Grantland Rice

My senior year of high school, when I was getting recruited for college, my dad goes to me, 'You can become an Olympic champion.'…

— Ryan Lochte

Do you want to be the guy with a game named after you or be the one with 18 Oscar nominations?

— Kevin Bacon

My dad speaks a lot of sense and keeps me grounded. He'll watch me play and, if I've done well, he'll have a quiet…

— Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

Roxy Sorkin, your father just won the Academy Award. I'm going to have to insist on some respect from your guinea pig.

— Aaron Sorkin

My father played five years for Valence in France's second division. I'd always cry when he would leave for training. Every morning, I'd say,…

— Henrikh Mkhitaryan

I'd like to thank the Academy for my lifetime achievement award that I will eventually get.

— Donald O'Connor

I joke that my epitaph will be, 'No Oscars, but at least he had a game named after him.'

— Kevin Bacon

“His father. Your coach.”

— Nora Sakavic

I did my first contest, and I got third, and my dad was, like, 'Wow, she has potential.' And I went back when I…

— Chloe Kim