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Cuba Gooding, Jr.

"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."

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"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."

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"Cameron Diaz was so cute at the MTV Movie Awards when she pulled her skirt up and wiped her armpits."

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Donna Grant

"The Spirit Awards are great too, they'll say anything because they're not televised. Another great drinking night."

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Donna Grant

"See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise."

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"I could have a roomful of awards and it wouldn't mean beans."

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Donna Grant

"Awards don't really mean much."

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Donna Grant

"Actually, no, because awards don't spark sales as much as you'd think."

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Donna Grant

"Awards are wonderful. I've been nominated many times and I've won many awards. But my journey is not towards that. If it happens it will be a blast. If it doesn't, it's still been a blast."

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Donna Grant

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

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Cuba Gooding, Jr.
"It's a director's job to tell a story and he's very well versed in telling stories with a bit of comedy in them and keeping the pace of the movie right and that's exactly what he did. He was observant of a world he didn't understand but he told a wonderful story."

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Cuba Gooding, Jr.
"I understand it all. I can write my own ticket for one or two movies. But if they're not the right ones, my ticket gets yanked. I understand that's how it works, and I'm okay with it."

Movies

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Cuba Gooding, Jr.
"There are roles I want that my agency might not want me to do because of the subject matter or whatever. Or there are roles that people won't bring to me because they don't think I'll do it. And that is a big strain because an actor wants to act."

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Cuba Gooding, Jr.
"Jonathan Lynn is one of the last actors Orsen Welles used in a production. It was wonderful. He's very sharp, very sharp. It's funny I've been asked how weird it was to have a Brit do a church gospel movie."

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Cuba Gooding, Jr.
"The hardest part was when I was in high school not having a job and always being broke. I had to get to auditions without a car. I either took the bus or walked."

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Cuba Gooding, Jr.
"My wife and I have been together since 1986. I graduated in '86 and she graduated in '88. We began dating when she was 17. Actually she turned 18 when we started kissing and stuff."

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Cuba Gooding, Jr.
"Now, I have big-money offers on three movies, and I have director approval. That's kind of scary,' he says. 'No directors have been attached. That's a lot of pressure on me."

Movies

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Cuba Gooding, Jr.
"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."

Awards

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