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The Oscar nomination made me a recognizable name to other actors and people in general.
I really don't think that the Oscar changed my career much because I didn't want it to.
It could be Grammy night, Oscar night, whatever - I don't feel the pressure to be there.
A year after winning the Oscar, almost to the day, I was directing a dog food commercial.
One-eyed Reuben 'Rooster' Cogburn is the role that finally delivered John Wayne his Oscar.
The best thing about my apartment is that it looks over Oscar de la Renta and all the shops.
There was a theft! But, of course, if it was up to me, every two years I would win an Oscar.
Moonstruck... was one of the few romantic comedies to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar.
Do you want to be the guy with a game named after you or be the one with 18 Oscar nominations?
You can't believe Russell Crowe is the same actor who won an Oscar one year ago for Gladiator.
I am very good friends with Oscar and David Luiz, and Ramires at Chelsea is another one I see.
It was a symbolic moment when 'Moonlight' literally took the Oscar out of 'La La Land's' hand.
I would like to be an actress in Hollywood and win an Oscar. The only difference is my height.
We are going to have a huge Oscar issue, you are going to see everything in such beautiful detail.
People dream their whole lives of their Oscar speech; I dreamt my whole life of hosting the Oscars.
Even if I hadn't have been nominated for an Oscar, to have won the Golden Glove was just fantastic.
You win the Oscar, you get to go into just about anybody's office for a month. I had a lot of meetings.
January is the garbage can of movies in America, directly after all the Oscar contenders have been out.
The Oscar is not a curse. The real curse is that once you have an Oscar they think you can do anything.
In L.A., unless you've just won an Oscar or you're Mr. Studio Head, no one talks to you. Even at parties.
I adapted an O. Henry short story called 'By Courier,' which got nominated for a Best Short Subject Oscar.
I'm more proud of quitting smoking than of anything else I've done in my life, including winning an Oscar.
I wasn't a kid growing up thinking, 'One day I'll get an Oscar and make a speech.' That wasn't on my mind.
Well, the way things are going, aside from wheat and auto parts, America's biggest export is now the Oscar.
As a kid, I used to go see all the jazz players, Oscar Peterson, Stan Kenton, Dave Brubeck, Dizzy Gillespe.
When I won the Oscar, there was something telling me 'this isn't the truth'. I had to get back to real work.
I think watching Channing Tatum caress his Lego Oscar statue will be something I won't forget. Even if I try.
There is no worse situation to be in than Oscar night. Not knowing whether you've won is completely draining.
I think Jenny Beavan is a masterful costume designer and very deserving of the Oscar for 'Mad Max: Fury Road.'
I'm an Oscar nominee. I love saying that. Whatever happens, I'm going to sing that 'I'm an Oscar nominee' part.
The Oscar or the Emmy says you've reached a level of competence in this business, and I would love to have one.
I've been working every year since I started acting, and I got many awards before I won the Oscar for 'The Queen.'
A make-up artist I know polished her Oscar and it lost its lustre. But if you don't polish it, it doesn't tarnish.
I don't have any ambition to make lots of money or win an Oscar or anything like that. It's not about that for me.
If they didn't have an Oscar for people to shoot for, all they'd do is be making 'Dumb And Dumber' again and again.
I cannot absorb living in a world where I have an Oscar for best actress and Denzel doesn't have one for best actor.
It's not just people in Hollywood: I'm sure everyone in the world thinks, 'What would be it like if I won an Oscar?'
Even after such milestones as Kathryn Bigelow winning an Oscar, there still seem to be few women in leadership roles.
Winning 'Motor Trend' Car of the year is probably the closest thing to winning the Oscar or Emmy of the car industry.
I guess I really haven't thought much about winning an Oscar, but if I had the opportunity, I'm sure I would like it.
In the entertainment business, the biggest gift you could ever get is not an Oscar, it's not a Grammy, it's longevity.
'True Grit' was fun to do, but I wasn't cut out to be an actor. I made John Wayne look so good, he won his only Oscar.
The Oscar changed everything. Better salary, working with better people, better projects, more exposure, less privacy.
I'm not into the Oscar and Emmys as much as I used to be because I'm tired of looking at people who don't look like me.
I've won several Emmys, a Tony and a Grammy, so maybe somebody will let me have an Oscar, and then I'll have a full set.
Someday I'll get married, and on my wedding day they'll be saying, 'Okay, we have to ask about that infamous Oscar kiss.'
I never planned to win an Oscar. When I auditioned for 'Ray,' I was just thinking about what a great project it would be.
I touched an Oscar once. Friend of mine has one, for writing. As soon as I touched it, he said, Now you'll never win one.
I have a box of awards in the closet. I think it is weird to put them out. I might if I had an Emmy or Oscar, but I don't.
Oscar Hammerstein was a surrogate father during all those many days, and weeks and months when I didn't see my own father.