Quotes About Awards

Medals were - and always will be - the best thing to show your accomplishments in football.

In the 80s, parallel cinema gained momentum. So, I got back to films and won National awards for Maqbool' and other films.

The Academy is paranoid about its image.

Yes, of course I love little Sarah Jessica Parker. I love the fact that when she accepts awards, she thanks everyone she's ever met and inanimate objects that have 'been kind to her.' And I love the fact that she hasn't had a flesh-coloured mole removed from her forehead (I'm not making it up; have a closer look next time she's on the screen).

Me and my partner, Conway Twitty, cleaned up at the 1972 Country Music Association Awards.

To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.

The smallest multicorp killed more people than all the sex killers who ever lived, for a fucking profit margin—and the WTO gave them awards for it.

Since 1992, a number of colleges (including some highly specialized colleges) have been awarded

I don't want to be New Vocalist of the Year; that's not a goal of mine. If those things come along, that would be awesome, but that's not something I strive for.

I'm a member of BAFTA, so I vote in all the films that come up for the Academy Awards.

It's great to be up for 'Best Newcomer' and 'Sexiest Male.'

I want the audience to watch my films, and that is what I value more than any awards.

I have won many awards and I am very happy about this, but I am not the best player in the world.

I believe, for an actor, both the success of his film and awards are equally important.

My awards are lovely. I love to show them off.

I've always said about awards that they're meaningless until you win one, and then they're best thing in the world. The other thing about awards is that they engender respect from areas where it might never have come from without it.

I sing really well, my friends say. I don't like my voice, but I sang on stage during the Sahara awards a few years ago, so I don't mind singing.

I've been involved in all the different awards shows. Apparently, what I wear becomes important.

The luxury that I have is I'm not career-minded, I just live from one film to the next. For a time, I was making documentaries, and all my documentaries were winning awards and stuff, and then I lost interest in documentaries.

Going to the Academy Awards is something I remember since I was six, when I went with my mom for the first time, 14 with my dad, you know, and there I am, at 22, 23, whatever I was, sitting next to my mom. You know, and then again, there with my dad. Like, there's a beauty to it, and I care deeply about film history.

I'm process-orientated. Awards, by their nature, are results-orientated.

I had dreams of winning Olivier Awards.

I grew up watching the 'People's Choice Awards.'

I don't like to look back. I love the next challenge and don't keep awards. There are a few that are really important, but my parents have most of them.