Quotes About Oscar

I'm one of the best actresses. One day I will win an Oscar.

Well, I'm certainly glad that I was nominated for an Oscar. There is certainly a respect that comes with that nod. Also, a compliment that comes with it, too. Not that I really know what I'm doing. In a lot of ways I feel like some child on set, or like a kid that snuck in the back door.

I have my very own Oscar now to be with me until death us do part.

I adapted an O. Henry short story called 'By Courier,' which got nominated for a Best Short Subject Oscar.

A year after winning the Oscar, almost to the day, I was directing a dog food commercial.

I think for most actors, because we sort of have to tell ourselves this, we always say, 'Oh, it doesn't mean anything to win an Oscar!' It certainly isn't a goal that you want to set yourself up for, because then you're just setting yourself up for disaster. Because how many people actually win an Oscar?

The Oscar is not a curse. The real curse is that once you have an Oscar they think you can do anything.

If they didn't have an Oscar for people to shoot for, all they'd do is be making 'Dumb And Dumber' again and again.

My eldest brother Atticus just won an Oscar some years ago, as he wrote the music for 'The Social Network.'

The best thing about my apartment is that it looks over Oscar de la Renta and all the shops.

I would like to be an actress in Hollywood and win an Oscar. The only difference is my height.

My Oscar has appeared in every play I've done since - not in view of the audience, but for my colleagues to enjoy.

Oscar De La Hoya and Bernard Hopkins is an event where actors and actresses will come out, and I give all credit to Oscar for that.

My dad won an Oscar in 1951 with an un-Anglicized name, the first Hispanic to ever win an Oscar, and the Academy is so intractable to this day.

I've always loved movies, so I tried to get into an acting school. I saw an ad for the Oscar school on the back of 'The Irish Times,' and I went along for an audition, very pragmatically, to see if I could do it or not.

I'm incredibly proud to be the first trans director to be nominated for an Oscar.

I was very anxious when I was writing 'Oscar And Lucinda.' I would take other books off the shelf to check my chapter length was OK.

After the Oscar for 'Shampoo,' I had a sense, even as I was walking up to get it, that this was the height of where I was going to go as an actress. And I felt that now was the time, if I wanted a longer life in the arts, that I had to jump from acting to directing.

If I cared about who was winning the Oscar, it was when I was a kid when they were giving awards to 'Midnight Cowboy' or 'The Godfather.'

I am very good friends with Oscar and David Luiz, and Ramires at Chelsea is another one I see.

I paid attention how to land a big shot, like Oscar De La Hoya with the left hook.

Stuntmen bring a lot to the film industry, especially in action films, but if you start trying to give an Oscar for a stuntman, say he doubled a star, I think that takes away from the star's value.

I didn't set out to win an Oscar, of course, but to be in this conversation, it's somehow an honour and a strange life experience as well.

You must remember that I won an Oscar for my role Johnny Eager. Then I went into the Army. But before I did, I was rushed into three other pictures to capitalize on the first.