Acclaim Quote by Michael Jackson

Incentive prizes work.

— Peter Diamandis

The reward is that you can actually create a world separate from reality with a story, actors, music, and camera design. When it works…

— Colleen Atwood

But few prize honour more than money.

— Sallust

Awards are so unnecessary because I think we get so much out of our work just by doing it. The work is a reward…

— Natalie Portman

Awards shows mainly publicize the people giving the awards.

— Alan Alda

Award functions are a big sham. It's a money-making television programme.

— Kay Kay Menon

Except that awards are competitive, which is a negative thing, they are wonderful for singling out deserving individuals and bringing their work to the…

— Joyce Carol Oates

There are people who want awards because it changes the perception of the audience. But I'm not into all that.

— Salman Khan

Most awards, you know, they don't give you unless you go and get them - did you know that? Terribly discouraging.

— Barbra Streisand

It's nice to have awards from time to time. There was a time when I had to make a living from my writing, and…

— Ruskin Bond

Awards bolster your confidence in wonderful ways. But they aren't the world.

— Claire Messud

I have always believed that awards are like accessories to a car. They are very similar to the rear view mirror in a car,…

— Atul Kulkarni