Art Quote by Todd Haynes

I never liked the Oscars. They didn't do too much for me at all. I felt like a big, vulnerable hunk of baloney being…

— Nick Nolte

By the time I finished 'Poison,' the New Queer Cinema was branded, and I was associated with this. In many ways, it formed me…

— Todd Haynes

The reality is that we have all these awards and all these festivals that give out awards, so you sort of go, 'okay, well,…

— Guy Pearce

There's so many great films coming out. It's still kind of astonishing to me how certain films get ignored, and that film ended up…

— Elvis Mitchell

All the Oscars stuff for 'An Education' was incredibly exciting, especially because it was such an underdog project - no one would give us…

— Nick Hornby

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

The great thing with film is that it doesn't have an ego. It's just a film. Everybody that makes them has an ego, and…

— Danny Boyle

I've personally been involved in movies where people on set were talking about awards for the movie, and I bought into the hype. And…

— Dave Franco

If my film doesn't make money, it means people didn't go watch it. So it doesn't matter then that the critics loved it.

— Allu Arjun

Awards movies are normally sort of... life-affirming and noble. It's probably too much of an intellectual conceit and, you know, people don't like it…

— David Fincher

The film I think was a good film for what it was designed for. It was for kids. Unfortunately the critics slashed it before…

— Justin Guarini

Look, it's nice. I like the fact that critics liked this movie, but most of the movies that I've made, you'll find a handful…

— David Fincher