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Well, it was the beginning of my film career. It was amazing to me that I got nominated for an Academy Award. — Sally Kellerman

You're not exactly up for the Humanitarian of the Year award, so save your altruism for someone who can't see through you like cellophane. — Rebecca McNutt

I don't deserve a Songwriters Hall of Fame Award. But fifteen years ago, I had a brain operation and I didn't deserve that, either. So I'll keep it. — Quincy Jones

You can imagine what a trip this is for a Jewish girl from Great Neck-I get to win an Academy Award and meet Elizabeth Taylor at the same time. — Julia Phillips

Be careful what you say ... you might end up in my next book! — Michele Lynn Seigfried

As artists, we do the work that we do. Receiving an award or not receiving an award in no way diminishes one's talent or value. — Phylicia Rashad

It is true I'd rather get a hole in one than win an Academy Award. — Malcolm McDowell

The love of these people and of my fans mean more than any award or special accomplishment. — Wynonna Judd

The MVP award was very satisfying in terms of personal accomplishments, but the championship was the most important thing of all. — Bob Cousy

It's nice to win an award, I would assume. I've never won one, but I would imagine it's great. I have no idea what I'll do. — Seth Rogen

I don't concern myself with award. I'd been to the party enough times to know it really didn't matter. — Denzel Washington

I have one piece of advice for those of you who want to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award: Start early! — Shirley Temple

There will always be road construction in life, and never a point when all the highways are fixed. Keep walking. — R.S. Vern

I'm 62 years old. Am I old enough to win a lifetime achievement award? Yes, I am. Thank you very much. — Steven Spielberg

An Academy Award nomination is stuff dreams are made of. — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

So many people have won Emmys, so many people have won multiple Emmys that I think it's a degraded award. — Tony Randall

Today, he was going to win the Big Humping Pussy award and go back to Poughkeepsie — Debra Anastasia

On a Creep Scale from Hello Kitty to Cthulhu, I award it a Freddy
Krueger.
Granuaile MacTiernan — Kevin Hearne

You have to choose whether to go to a restless sleep or to stay awake and fight for a blissful night rest. — Michael Bassey Johnson

Christ never told his disciples that they would get an Academy Award for their performances, but He did tell them to expect to have troubles. — Billy Graham

Nothing gives me more pleasure than acting. But I don't enjoy going for award functions or giving interviews. — Anushka Sharma

The Eleanor Roosevelt Award that I received for women's rights activities is one I treasure. — Patty Duke

If there's an award for best mother-in-law in the universe, in the future, when my son gets married, I will win that award. — Laura Schlessinger

I'm a terrible interviewer. I'm not a journalist - although I have a Peabody Award - and I'm not really a late-night host. What I am is honest. — Craig Ferguson

We've been around long enough and have been to enough award shows to know that it is easy to lose to Phil Collins at any time. — Matt Stone

The people voting for the Oscars are so old. I haven't seen one Academy Award voter with a tampon in her purse. — Joan Rivers

God is not looking for incredibly high notes, intricate riffs or award winning ad-libbing. God is looking at the heart. — Temi Peters

I might not win a Grammy or get another Stellar Award but I'll get my rewards from the Lord. There's nothing better than that. — Trip Lee

White people are very good at acting like they're not racist. They deserve an Academy Award for that. — Paul Mooney

I've seen enough successful writers who no longer seem to care when they are recognized with an award, and I think that's just tragic. — Louise Penny

I never set out now to get a Grammy, or get an American Music Award, but it still is nice to be recognized. — Ginuwine

At The Body Shop we had always been measured by how many jobs we had created, and I got a major award from the Queen on that. — Anita Roddick

I didn't say he wasn't a good employer, just that he's not going to be awarded a Sane Person of the Year award. — Katie MacAlister

Man gives you the award but God gives you the reward. — Denzel Washington

For me to get an award from the press, I know there's been no favoritism. — Bobby Knight

I gave a very dear friend of mine my humanitarian award. Because you don't need an award to be, or not be, a humanitarian. — Elizabeth Taylor

To make money, it may be important to win the Academy Award, for it might mean another ten million dollars at the box office. — Don Simpson

Roxy Sorkin, your father just won the Academy Award. I'm going to have to insist on some respect from your guinea pig. — Aaron Sorkin

Dan really came into his own pitching last year (during Legion play). He received the sportsmanship award during the regional tournament. — Wade Clark Mackey

Is there an award for the best trophy? I bet they hand out a plaque. — Dana Gould

States. According to Edwin Black, award-winning author of War — Ellen Marie Wiseman

We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings. — Ursula K. Le Guin

I'll be honest with you: I'd rather have BAFTA over an Academy Award any day. Because it's just cool. — Rene Russo

I have no wish to win an award that would be tainted, — Melky Cabrera

The Companion of Honour I regarded as an award from the country for 50 years of work - which I thought was okay. — Harold Pinter

An award does not change the quality of a book. — Chris Van Allsburg

I think a lot of my dreams have come true, and my next dream is to have a No. 1 selling album. A Grammy-award-winning album. — Tessanne Chin

I received an award for 25 million in [album] sales the night before the bus accident [in 1990]. — Gloria Estefan

Getting an award on Top Gear is better than getting a Grammy. — Jay Kay

I'm glad I won it because when I grew up the Pulitzer was the award that every composer wanted and I was like that too. — John Corigliano

I never knew I'd be in a musical, let alone win an award for one. — Nicole Kidman

After I won the Tony Award, the film floodgates opened, so I was like a kid in a candy store. — Dan Fogler

After the PM presented me with the award and cheque, I presented him with a long list of demands. — Malala Yousafzai

Only in summer-phase is it carnivorous.
If there was an award for understatement, I thought, the Tyr would trounce all competition. — C.S. Friedman

I stopped singing and they gave me an award. — Peter Frampton

An 'Employee of the Month' is a titled given to someone who best helped someone else actualize their dream - in that particular month. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Oh, what a shock. My career must be slipping. This is the first time I've been available to pick up an award. — Michael Caine

I got nominated for an Academy Award(R) for writing 'Borat.' — Todd Phillips

I liked getting the best villain award. I thought that was funny. — Stephen Dorff

It's an honor to win the Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year award. — Peter Uihlein

Education must award self-confidence, the courage to depend on one's own strength. — Sai Baba

I handle screenings and award ceremonies really badly. — Damien Chazelle

I was very surprised when I heard that I had been chosen to receive the James Cardinal Gibbons Award. — Aaron Neville

I came, he said.
Good Lord! If there were an orator-of-the-year award, he would be in dire danger of winning it. — Mary Balogh

Every bit as visceral and hypnotic as its award-winning predecessor, On the Ropes is a tour-de-force of fluid, yet detailed storytelling. — Dave Gibbons

Looks like Kelsey wins the award for early riser. And doesn't she look purtier than a pat of butter meltin' all over a stack of griddle cakes? — Colleen Houck

It is always nice when you are honoured. The Lifetime award makes me feel old. I am only 55. — Kapil Dev

I don't think if you're serious about literature your library is filled with award-winning books. — Andrew Wylie

ARE YOU A MOVIE STAR?
Prerequisite for Laziness: Creativity, award winning actor/actress, convincing speech — Kamil Ali

Every author these days is an award-winning novelist. Why? Because they set up an award contest and they dub themselves the winner. — Karen E. Quinones Miller

This is an award I couldn't have won on my own. I can't thank these guys enough. These are my guys, these are my brothers. — Kobe Bryant

Producers are looking to me to concept full worlds for subjects to compete, play a game show in, win an award, blah blah blah. — James Pearse Connelly

What does the Academy Award mean? I don't think it means much of anything. — Sally Field

I have never written a book that was not born out of a question I needed to answer for myself. — May Sarton

I was put under contract. A major studio. I got nominated for an Academy Award. Isn't that ridiculous? I mean, at the age of 18! — Angela Lansbury

Someone like Vincent Price or somebody like Christopher Lee, they never won an award, and it doesn't matter. They're cool. — Nicolas Cage

I am honored to receive the James Beard award and so incredibly proud of my entire team at Eleven Madison Park. — Daniel Humm

I'd say my happiest moment as an actress came when I learned I'd won the Look Magazine Best Supporting Actress Award for 1956 in The Killing. — Marie Windsor

A 'GQ' award is kind of, like, insane. It's a huge thing. — Mark Ronson

I'm an Academy Award winner. I'm serious. — Charlize Theron

This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid. — Alfred Hitchcock

That's always - that's been another dream of mine, to do a Broadway play. An award winning Broadway play. — Janet Jackson

A girl who is told repeatedly that she's no genius ends up winning an award for being one. The — Angela Duckworth

I don't deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don't deserve that either. — Jack Benny

Sometimes I say to myself, 'Oh, I wish I could win a Tony Award', although I'm not that bothered. — David Sedaris

You mustn't take any award so seriously. — Tony Randall

The Caldecott Award has allowed me to keep doing what I'm doing for some time longer, for which I am ever grateful. — Chris Raschka

It makes you vulnerable to win an award. It's nice to get the attention, but your neck is stuck out. — Kate Christensen

I've trained myself not to put too much emphasis on awards, only because I never got into acting to win an award. — Shari Sebbens

I don't fly any awards at the house. Any award you get is usually for something you've done in the past. And I like to keep looking forward. — Garth Brooks

There is only one thing wrong about the Flo Hyman Award: it came to be named for the Old Lady of Volleyball much too soon. — George Vecsey

The Oscar sits on some shelf above my desk. If there was an earthquake, I could actually be killed by my own Academy Award. — Helen Hunt

It's nice to get any awards, whether it's lifetime achievement or the Keith Richards award for being alive one more year. — Randy Bachman

Obviously he deserved that Finals MVP award. He is a great talent and he is a huge reason why we are celebrating. — Stephen Curry

First off, no one award-wise ever rewards comedy, which is ... whatever. I don't care about that. — Adam McKay

Giving the Linus Torvalds Award to the Free Software Foundation is a bit like giving the Han Solo Award to the Rebel Alliance. — Richard Stallman

Us atheist people, we believe we have to act properly and honestly for a moral principle and not because we expect an award in Paradise. — Margherita Hack

I have to say that my biggest Award is performing in front of my fans. Their love is my award. — Shreya Ghoshal

Every award for me is important because it means a slap against militarism and fascism in Indonesia. — Pramoedya Ananta Toer

The award is important in order to bring people to the movie theater. That's the only principle meaning of any award. — Javier Bardem