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

"It's not just about filming, you go to awards and interviews too. I enjoy all of it, even learning my lines!"

"Awards sell tickets, and they're a clever publicity stunt."

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

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

"The academy awards in England; it's a classy affair as well."
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"Awards are meaningless to me, and I have nothing but disdain for anyone who actively campaigns to get one."

"I don't know how this guy knew how much money I was making. I didn't know how much money I was making."

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"I think that the online world has actually brought books back. People are reading because they're reading the damn screen. That's more reading than people used to do."

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