Emmys Quote by Neil deGrasse Tyson

You can look at the Emmys two ways in you're nominated. It's either win-win or lose-lose. If things go very well and I win,…

— Jim Parsons

I won an Emmy in 2006!

— Leslie Jordan

Why do we want to win an award? Yes, my grandmother would be very proud, but I think it's also so people can hear,…

— Raphael Bob-Waksberg

I was so grateful to win an Emmy, but just being nominated, it's not overrated!

— Ann Dowd

Ultimately the Emmys are a popularity contest.

— William Devane

I think that you do get a little extra jolt of confidence when you win an Emmy.

— Edie Falco

But seriously, I think overall in the scheme of things winning an Emmy is not important. Let's get our priorities straight. I think we…

— Ellen DeGeneres

It's a great way to start the day, hearing you've been nominated for an Emmy. It's just thrilling.

— Allison Janney

I was never upset that I did not get an Emmy. That I did get an Emmy nomination, I couldn't be happier and prouder.

— Kyle Chandler

I didn't watch the Emmys because - well, for one, I have been to awards shows, and I understand how it works. For another,…

— Kurt Fuller

When you feel an audience engaged and surprised and enthusiastic, reacting to what you've planned, that is the reward. It's better than the Emmys.

— George Stevens, Jr

I honestly am really excited and really grateful to put 'Emmy-nominated' in my bio. If I can win someday, that would be great, but…

— Elizabeth Banks