Mikhail Baryshnikov Quotes
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Downstairs in my house, I have a museum room. I keep all of my awards down there, and childhood photos, and even all the clothes I've worn on tour, in videos and on album covers.
R. Kelly -
I had dreams of winning Olivier Awards.
Taron Egerton -
I've never won many awards, I didn't get certificates for swimming or anything.
Karl Pilkington -
I am happy with the response I am receiving for 'Kaabil.' Audiences' love is what we work for, after all.
Yami Gautam -
Awards mean absolutely nothing if you don't get it. If you do get it, they're the best thing in the world.
Mads Mikkelsen -
I dress up for awards, but only if somebody else is going to pay for the clothes. And shop for them, too!
Tea Leoni
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I'm officially retired as the refuser of Academy Awards.
Sacheen Littlefeather -
Most awards, you know, they don't give you unless you go and get them - did you know that? Terribly discouraging.
Barbra Streisand -
It's nice to get your glad rags on for awards like the Baftas, but it doesn't happen all the time.
Dan Stevens -
We finally got on the front row of an awards show
Natalie Maines -
I still have certain goals that I want. Grammies... Other awards... an Oscar one day.
Janet Jackson -
That's always - that's been another dream of mine, to do a Broadway play. An award winning Broadway play.
Janet Jackson
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Awards shows mainly publicize the people giving the awards.
Alan Alda -
Because Olivia Newton-John wasn't from Nashville, they didn't like her winning our awards. I've got no complaints.
Loretta Lynn -
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 -
I can honestly say that I'm not a person who thinks about awards, as much I think about the work itself.
Oprah Winfrey -
For top executives to award themselves these kinds of compensation packages in the midst of this economic crisis isn't just bad taste, it's bad strategy, and I will not tolerate it as president.
Barack Obama -
There was an austerely dignified award ceremony. By that I mean we had to buy our own drinks - in clear violation of the international journalists'code of truth, fairness and an open bar.
P. J. O'Rourke
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From the age of 11, I was cleaning floors, washing dishes, making sandwiches and being a cashier. Survival was the name of the game. Life was so hard that I had to struggle to keep up my standards. Under these conditions, I didn't think about science too much.
Ada Yonath -
A physician who treats himself has a fool for a patient.
William Osler -
I would like to sing for the Pope. And the Queen, and at Simon Cowell's wedding.
Jackie Evancho -
I was told there would be riots in the streets, but there were no riots.
Paddy Ashdown -
Carolyn [Maloney] is the kind of legislator who, whether she's in the majority or the minority, whether her party is in the majority or the minority, she doesn't take "No" for an answer, and she frequently calls women leaders and say, "I think we should do this. This is really necessary for women." And so she hangs in there and gets bills passed when people think it's not possible.
Eleanor Smeal -
You don't measure life by receiving awards.
Mikhail Baryshnikov