Top Awards Quotes
To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.
Mark Twain
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
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
I used to only worry about the #1's and all of the awards. But that was a long time ago.
Wynonna Judd
The academy awards in England; it's a classy affair as well.
Brenda Blethyn
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To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.
Mark Twain 
85% of people like this quote
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 
74% of people like this quote
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 
68% of people like this quote
I used to only worry about the #1's and all of the awards. But that was a long time ago.
Wynonna Judd 
62% of people like this quote
The academy awards in England; it's a classy affair as well.
Brenda Blethyn 
60% of people like this quote
The industry does have some influence on who gets other awards. With the Mercury Prize, they don't. Jon comes from the business, but his heart is still very much in the music. Currently, we have about 12 major names that have said they want to be a part of MUDDA.
Peter Gabriel 
59% of people like this quote
One thing is that I wasn't getting booked that well, and they had control over who got the awards, they had control over who sold. And they really did not want Willie or me, either one, to have a hit record. They wanted the money, but they didn't want us to be the ones.
Waylon Jennings 
58% of people like this quote
Awards mean a lot, but they don't say it all. The people in baseball mean more to me than statistics.
Ernie Banks 
57% of people like this quote
I want everybody who is watching to come to the Academy Awards with us. I'm going to pay for the bus.
Steven Cojocaru 
57% of people like this quote
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