Quotes by Awards As a Nobel Prize winner I cannot but regret that the award was never given to Mark Twain, nor to Henry James, speaking only of my own countrymen. Greater writers than these also did not receive the prize. I would have been happy - happier - today if the prize had been given to that beautiful writer Isak Dinesen. Ernest Hemingway awards regret beautiful Give me a young man who has kept himself morally clean and has faithfully attended his church meetings. Give me a young man who has magnified his priesthood and has earned the Duty of God Award and is an Eagle Scout. Give me a young man who is a Seminary graduate and has a burning testimony of the Book of Mormon. Give me such a young man, and I will give you a young man who can perform miracles for the Lord in the mission field and throughout his life. Ezra Taft Benson awards men book The things you get fired for when you’re young are the same things that you get lifetime achievement awards for when you’re old. Francis Ford Coppola achievement awards lifetime Awards are like hemorrhoids. Sooner or later every asshole gets one. Francois Ozon hemorrhoids awards writing Remember what being an adult is: It has nothing to do with money or awards. Frank Abagnale awards adults remember Of course awards matter. Frank Ocean courses awards matter Men are not given awards and promotions for bravery in intimacy. Gail Sheehy awards bravery men Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough. Gail Sheehy awards successful self I'm an ensemble guy, I guess - that comes from the theater. If I ever won some kind of award someday, I imagine I'd try to be very gracious, but in the end, I just want to keep working. I don't see why that, if you just put your mind to it and keep sowing the right seeds, you can't keep doing the things you want to do. Garret Dillahunt awards guy mind At one level, an award is an endorsement, a confirmation, but I always find myself looking askance at awards and good reviews, as though another Garry Disher had earned them. Garry Disher confirmation awards levels I think I learned a lot on Beaches. A guy I worked with Dante Spinotti is a wonderful cinematographer and it was his first picture and he went on to be nominated for an Academy Award for "LA Confidential" which was great. Garry Marshall awards beach thinking I love what I'm doing most of the time, but it's hard work. People only see your albums in the charts. They see us at award shows and after-show parties. They don't know about your doubts, the hard work that goes in. Gavin Rossdale awards party hard-work There is a strange sort of reasoning in Hollywood that musicals are less worthy of Academy consideration than dramas. It's a form of snobbism, the same sort that perpetuates the idea that drama is more deserving of Awards than comedy. Gene Kelly awards drama ideas Please, I'd love to meet the guy you couldn't handle, and give him and award. Gena Showalter awards guy giving Larry Carlton is an incredibly versatile guitarist who has been a major force for guitar for many years. He is easily recognizable - all you have to do is hear him once and from that point on you'll be a fan, just like me. It gives me great pleasure to extend congratulations to Larry on his 2011 George Benson Lifetime Achievement Award. Congratulations ! George Benson congratulations awards years The (Academy Award) ceremonies are a two-hour meat parade, a public display with contrived suspense for economic reasons. George C. Scott awards meat two On an awards-show day, I can play basketball, go in, take a shower and put on a tux - it takes me three minutes to put on a tux - and be out the door in 15 minutes. George Clooney awards basketball doors Barack Obama is the founder of ISIS. He was the most valuable player. I give him the most valuable player award. I give her, too, by the way, Hillary Clinton. Donald Trump isis awards player I don't remember who wins awards [Oscars]. I've won a few but what I really remember are movies. I love films, so I'm not concerned about speculation about winning things because I really enjoy being in films that last longer than an opening weekend. That's my goal in life. George Clooney weekend awards winning Of all the awards, the Stand-up Comic Audience Award is our favorite. It is a chance to honor the performers who spend much of their careers developing their craft and working in the comedy clubs all over America. George Schlatter awards careers america «678910111213141516»