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"Awards are meaningless to me, and I have nothing but disdain for anyone who actively campaigns to get one."

"The Academy Awards was an amazing night. I know I kind of lost my mind a little bit. I apologize for that. That night went so fast; I can't remember what I said or what happened."

"Oh yeah, I'm about to host the Genies, which are the Canadian Academy Awards."

"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."

"The academy awards in England; it's a classy affair as well."

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

"Actually, no, because awards don't spark sales as much as you'd think."
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"If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong profession."


"We were not allowed to say, Screw, but we could say, Hump the hostess, because hump is in Shakespeare."


"We must overcome the notion that we must be regular... it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre."


"They still had the Lord Chamberlain, so we had this idiotic censorship. We were allowed three Jesus Christs instead of 10. Why three were OK, I don't know."


"We had a relationship that lasted 44 years. Herbert and I lived together 10 years before we were married. He always gave me a little heart for whatever anniversary."


"Once in awhile, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and that doesn't happen very often."


"I love going to the movies; I love watching good movie actors. They must know something I don't."
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