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"It's very validating when you are new in the industry to get awards. It boosts your self-esteem."
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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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