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"You can never be guaranteed good roles because of an award, but I think your profile and net worth as a performer has to do with awards, unfortunately."
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"Awards are meaningless to me, and I have nothing but disdain for anyone who actively campaigns to get one."

"Between speeches and awards, you can find something to do every other week. It's hard to write. Your focus gets splintered. Once you put one thing in your calendar, that month is gone."

"Smith and Carlos aside, I object to using the Olympic awards stand to make a political statement."

"Up there with my awards, I have a great big statue of Groucho Marx, just to put everything in perspective."

"I have done so much for hip-hop and 'til this day, I haven't received any awards or any recognition for it."

"Awards shows are my greatest inducement to get back into shape."

"Oh yeah, I'm about to host the Genies, which are the Canadian Academy Awards."
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"I swear to God, I would marry the first person who asked me, just because it seems so completely impossible that anyone would ask."

"But I love filmmaking - I'm not ashamed of that. You're sort of vilified if you say that in England."

"In some movies you feel like you're a very small part of a huge machine. Whereas in the theater you can have a very small part, but you can still feel the weight and the gravity of it. Given the nature of theater, it's a more concentrated and quiet experience."

"Singing is my dream and, while it may have not been a commercial success, critically I was thrilled with the reception my first album got."

"Anyone who has that weird volition to become an actor probably has a weird volition to do lots of other creative things - to write, to play music, to paint, to cook."

"I really fancy Harrison Ford. I've got to say I think he's really divine. He's, like, an older man, I guess, although he's not really that old, obviously. I don't want to offend him."

"Last year my boyfriend gave me a painting - a very personal one. I really prefer personal gifts or ones made by someone for me. Except diamonds. That's the exception to the rule."

"I can set up shop anywhere. I've got my oils, I've got my yoga mat and I'm good to go. I must know good yoga classes in about 25 cities on this planet."
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