"In war there is no prize for runner-up." — Seneca the Younger

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• The Booker Prize is a big, popular prize for big, popular books, and that's the way it should be. — John Banville
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• I like cast iron coated with enamel for longevity and forgiveness if I happen to take my eyes off the… — Mario Batali
• Please stop teaching my children that everyone gets a trophy just for participating. What is this, the Nobel Prize? Not… — Glenn Beck
• The Nobel Peace Prize has become hopelessly politicized. I think it cheapens the prize itself. — John Bolton
• In ambition, as in love, the successful can afford to be indulgent toward their rivals. The prize our own, it… — Christian Nestell Bovee
• I still have my eyes on the prize: I want to be that old lady onstage shaking her hips and… — Christina Aguilera
• The world is made up of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the… — Jacob Bronowski
• Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can't… — Lois McMaster Bujold
• I think the virtue I prize above all others is curiosity. If you look really hard at almost anybody, and… — A. S. Byatt
• I love doing 'The Price is Right.' It's so much fun. I love meeting everybody and giving out prizes, especially… — Drew Carey

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