Academy award Quote by Randy Thom

Awards are an encouragement. An award is not something we aim at while making a film.

— Vetrimaaran

It's not awards per se that bother me; it's entirely to do with the impetus they give for marketing a film.

— John Hillcoat

That's the thing about awards - it's for the people who do all the hard work behind the scenes. An award is just a…

— Sia

Awards were made in Hollywood, in whatever the time it was created. They're to promote each other's movies. You give me an award, I…

— Javier Bardem

Awards for arts, where you make comparisons, don't make much sense.

— Viggo Mortensen

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

— Salman Khan

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

I don't know anything about awards, I really don't.

— Rekha

The Oscars have always been an arena in which very commercial films are recognised, and I don't mean that in a bitter way; I…

— Debra Granik

By the way, all the major awards that I have won are for so-called commercial movies.

— Shobana

The Academy Awards for people in Hollywood is like the Super Bowl, the presidential inauguration and winning the NBA championship rolled up into one.

— Cheo Hodari Coker

The whole format of an awards function seems to be tailor made for a television audience. I think it is just an ego boosting…

— Kay Kay Menon