Quotes About Accolade

Winning an award is always a special moment.

Getting the nomination is like gravy. Winning would be like whatever is better than gravy.

Hard work is rewarding. Taking credit for other people's hard work is rewarding and faster.

The craft Emmys are kind of the kids table at Thanksgiving. You're not really invited to the big dance. It's still really, really exciting, and the statue still counts.

You puff the poets of other days, The living you deplore. Spare me the accolade: your praise Is not worth dying for.

I don't think the Hall of Fame has any credibility unless I'm in it.

Being named among the best at something is special and beautiful. But if there are no titles, nothing is won.

The Heisman is the biggest award I've ever won.

Tiger Woods has been one of my best friends for 25 years. I first met Tiger at an event I was hosting in Chicago; he was getting an award.

The word inventors have to create a new term to describe how I felt when I learned that 'Refund' was on the shortlist for the Frank O'Connor International Story prize - Excited, thrilled, honored, none of them quite do it.

It would be nice to be on the charts again, nice to be recognised.

If and when I do get recognized, it's because of 'Get Out.'

We work hard to make a good show and it's exciting to be recognized by a third party.

One of the nicest things about receiving the accolade of Australia is that, previously, the knighthood was historically for what was termed 'the establishment.' Now, this is an accolade for somebody who comes from a working-class background. Someone whose father was a truck driver and decided to buy a truck.

I would not swap the World Cup title for any accolade. But I could imagine that quite a few would swap every accolade for a World Cup title.

It is a great deal of difference to receive an honorary title or a title in his profession.

Hitler insisted on the superiority of the Aryan race, but his closest allies were the Italians, and he accorded the Japanese the dubious accolade of

I think every opportunity, every disappointment, every rejection, every accolade... everything has contributed in shaping my character and my choices and who I have become.

I have achieved lots of things throughout my career that are very, very good, but if they rewarded me with a Ballon d'Or, that would be historical.

I don't think there's any honor bigger than going to your Hall of Fame for your sport.

Would it be an honor to be bestowed Hall of Fame credentials? Yeah. Does it define me as a person? No.

I never won any award, ever, except for a Houston Press award, but other than that, I never won an award.

Oscars just ain't gonna do it for me anymore. I need the Nobel Peace Prize. The Oscars have worn off, man.

I don't want flowers or candy or anything like that. I just want somebody to say, 'Wow, you've done a great job.'