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"Smith and Carlos aside, I object to using the Olympic awards stand to make a political statement."
Brent Musburger
"Smith and Carlos aside, I object to using the Olympic awards stand to make a political statement."
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"I've seen some great write ups and I emailed her the other night because I saw her on an awards show recently."
Nia Long
"I've seen some great write ups and I emailed her the other night because I saw her on an awards show recently."
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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."
Minnie Driver
"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 don't really mean much."
Uta Hagen
"Awards don't really mean much."
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"I dress up for awards, but only if somebody else is going to pay for the clothes. And shop for them, too!"
Tea Leoni
"I dress up for awards, but only if somebody else is going to pay for the clothes. And shop for them, too!"
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"Actually, no, because awards don't spark sales as much as you'd think."
Chantal Kreviazuk
"Actually, no, because awards don't spark sales as much as you'd think."
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"Up there with my awards, I have a great big statue of Groucho Marx, just to put everything in perspective."
John Lithgow
"Up there with my awards, I have a great big statue of Groucho Marx, just to put everything in perspective."
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"The last thing I want is to walk into my house after a long day and see all the Grammys and awards. It would make me feel weird."
Alicia Keys
"The last thing I want is to walk into my house after a long day and see all the Grammys and awards. It would make me feel weird."
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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."
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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"Oh yeah, I'm about to host the Genies, which are the Canadian Academy Awards."
Andrea Martin
"Oh yeah, I'm about to host the Genies, which are the Canadian Academy Awards."
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"The academy awards in England; it's a classy affair as well."
Brenda Blethyn
"The academy awards in England; it's a classy affair as well."
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"I could have a roomful of awards and it wouldn't mean beans."
Bobby Darin
"I could have a roomful of awards and it wouldn't mean beans."
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"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."
Tom Cruise
"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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"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."
August Wilson
"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."
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"Most awards, you know, they don't give you unless you go and get them - did you know that? Terribly discouraging."
Barbra Streisand
"Most awards, you know, they don't give you unless you go and get them - did you know that? Terribly discouraging."
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"Awards are meaningless to me, and I have nothing but disdain for anyone who actively campaigns to get one."
Bill Murray
"Awards are meaningless to me, and I have nothing but disdain for anyone who actively campaigns to get one."
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"Just look at all the awards shows now. It has turned into a catwalk. You have to be wearing a certain designer, a certain dress, and everyone's critiquing."
Portia de Rossi
"Just look at all the awards shows now. It has turned into a catwalk. You have to be wearing a certain designer, a certain dress, and everyone's critiquing."
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"See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise."
Patricia Clarkson
"See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise."
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"I never wore glasses except when I had to read a teleprompter at an awards show or drive, so I didn't notice much. I could exist in my head. It was kind of my escape from the world and my protection."
Nicole Kidman
"I never wore glasses except when I had to read a teleprompter at an awards show or drive, so I didn't notice much. I could exist in my head. It was kind of my escape from the world and my protection."
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"Awards are only a publicity gimmick."
Tony Randall
"Awards are only a publicity gimmick."
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"It's very validating when you are new in the industry to get awards. It boosts your self-esteem."
Sheena Easton
"It's very validating when you are new in the industry to get awards. It boosts your self-esteem."
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"I am proud to be a role model for my viewers. I am finding out that helping victims is as or more rewarding the all the awards I wins."
Mariska Hargitay
"I am proud to be a role model for my viewers. I am finding out that helping victims is as or more rewarding the all the awards I wins."
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"I have done so much for hip-hop and 'til this day, I haven't received any awards or any recognition for it."
Luther Campbell
"I have done so much for hip-hop and 'til this day, I haven't received any awards or any recognition for it."
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"To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal."
Peter Ustinov
"To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal."
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"It's not just about filming, you go to awards and interviews too. I enjoy all of it, even learning my lines!"
Christopher Parker
"It's not just about filming, you go to awards and interviews too. I enjoy all of it, even learning my lines!"
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"But listen, I'm 29-years-old, I'm really lucky to be there and whatever happens I've been really blessed already. I have plenty of awards for this movie and if this was it for me I'd be really content."
Reese Witherspoon
"But listen, I'm 29-years-old, I'm really lucky to be there and whatever happens I've been really blessed already. I have plenty of awards for this movie and if this was it for me I'd be really content."
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"Awards shows are my greatest inducement to get back into shape."
Jane Kaczmarek
"Awards shows are my greatest inducement to get back into shape."
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"I feel very blessed to have two wonderful, healthy children who keep me completely grounded, sane and throw up on my shoes just before I go to an awards show just so I know to keep it real."
Reese Witherspoon
"I feel very blessed to have two wonderful, healthy children who keep me completely grounded, sane and throw up on my shoes just before I go to an awards show just so I know to keep it real."
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"Awards sell tickets, and they're a clever publicity stunt."
Tony Randall
"Awards sell tickets, and they're a clever publicity stunt."
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"Cameron Diaz was so cute at the MTV Movie Awards when she pulled her skirt up and wiped her armpits."
Pink
"Cameron Diaz was so cute at the MTV Movie Awards when she pulled her skirt up and wiped her armpits."
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"The Spirit Awards are great too, they'll say anything because they're not televised. Another great drinking night."
William H. Macy
"The Spirit Awards are great too, they'll say anything because they're not televised. Another great drinking night."
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"I wouldn't even hold my kids sometimes because I didn't want them to spit up on me when I was dressed for an awards show."
Lauryn Hill
"I wouldn't even hold my kids sometimes because I didn't want them to spit up on me when I was dressed for an awards show."
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