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People go into science out of curiosity, not to win awards. But scientists are human and have ambitions.
Any chick that I handle, I teach ‘em patience. How not to win the award but be glad for your nomination.
I don't care about awards and all the attention being a 'celebrity' gets you. It's just part of the job.
WikiLeaks is a service to the population. Assange should get an award for - presidential medal of honor.
I dress up for awards, but only if somebody else is going to pay for the clothes. And shop for them, too!
So many people have won Emmys, so many people have won multiple Emmys that I think it's a degraded award.
Books don't live and die by awards. You don't listen to an Hector Lavoe album because it won some awards.
That's always - that's been another dream of mine, to do a Broadway play. An award winning Broadway play.
Award shows are fun, but completely arbitrary and absurd. And yet, I will watch every single one of them.
We don't do this kind of work for awards or to be recognised. We do this to share stories with the world.
Awards are meaningless to me, and I have nothing but disdain for anyone who actively campaigns to get one.
My friend made me a leather dress for the MTV awards. It gives you confidence, wearing something you love.
Hollywood's racist. Hollywood is sorority racist. It's like - we like you, Rhonda, but you're not a Kappa.
Up there with my awards, I have a great big statue of Groucho Marx, just to put everything in perspective.
Awards mean absolutely nothing if you don't get it. If you do get it, they're the best thing in the world.
You know you're old when you get a lifetime achievement award. It's a message you've been around too long.
The first money I ever had was when I received an award from the American Association of University Women.
For all of the achievements and awards, to be able to retire as a Raider ranks highest among all of those.
I aint gotta get a plaque, I aint gotta get awards I just walk up out the door, all the girls will applaud
I don't do movies for the awards. The awards are made for the films. The films are not made for the awards.
I think there's a lot of factors that go into the whole awards thing. I've never been that big a fan of it.
Fatherhood, to me, isn't something you do for awards or acclaim. It's a privilege and a huge responsibility
I don't like individual awards because this is a team sport, and the coaches try to promote the collective.
I have two Golden Boot awards at home. It would be nice to win another, but I wouldn't mind it if I didn't.
I never set out now to get a Grammy, or get an American Music Award, but it still is nice to be recognized.
Overall, we've lost risk-takers on the red carpet at the Academy Awards. All too often, stars play it safe.
I am honoured that my fans worked so hard to help me win Best Act Ever at the 2008 MTV Europe Music Awards.
Awards are great, as you get to meet up with friends and colleagues from your industry - a sort of reunion.
I have done so much for hip-hop and 'til this day, I haven't received any awards or any recognition for it.
I'll ask the writers' room who they voted for Emmy awards, but I'll never ask who they voted for president.
It's not awards per se that bother me; it's entirely to do with the impetus they give for marketing a film.
I have perfected the art of putting my feet on my husband's lap during awards ceremonies so he can rub them.
I don't do social events, I don't do award ceremonies, I don't do charity dinners. I live my life off-radar.
It's not just about filming, you go to awards and interviews too. I enjoy all of it, even learning my lines!
Philly DJs sort of always won battles and always won awards and stuff like that and were always super sharp.
I have one piece of advice for those of you who want to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award: Start early!
Well, it was the beginning of my film career. It was amazing to me that I got nominated for an Academy Award.
The awards season gives a chance for independent films to have a bit of longevity in the press and the media.
Taking up the choreography for an awards night is completely different from choreographing a song for a film.
Oh, what a shock. My career must be slipping. This is the first time I've been available to pick up an award.
I've seen some great write ups and I emailed her the other night because I saw her on an awards show recently.
There are people who want awards because it changes the perception of the audience. But I'm not into all that.
When it comes to the awards and everything, and the press, the publicity, this is all icing on the cake to me.
You become a great composer when you win a Pulitzer. But I think that now it's a completely meaningless award.
The people voting for the Oscars are so old. I haven't seen one Academy award voter with a tampon in her purse.
[Didier] Drogba sent me a text message after I won the African Player of the Year award. It made me very happy.
You can get money, and you can win awards, and you can be on magazines, but that's not going to make you happy.
I'm not a great believer in awards-of course the fact that I've never won one has nothing to do with it at all!
Nearly every industry in America, from carbon trading to bricklaying, hosts its own back-slapping awards night.
I was never focused on winning individual awards. I just tried to help the team out and do all that I could do.