Academy Quotes
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There's a big difference between the National Book Awards and the Academy Awards. At the Academy Awards you can feel the greed and envy and ego. Whereas the National Book Awards are in New York.
Steve Martin -
I'm a member of BAFTA, so I vote in all the films that come up for the Academy Awards.
Ray Fearon
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The fact that the academy is seen as being so important to the cultural conversation is a big compliment.
Dawn Hudson -
When I first encountered the name of the city of Stockholm, I little thought that I would ever visit it, never mind end up being welcomed to it as a guest of the Swedish Academy and the Nobel Foundation.
Seamus Heaney -
For anyone who has ever stood before a bathroom mirror and secretly thanked The Academy, a hilarious guide to becoming 'It' in an age where the line between fame and infamy is as fine as a Manolo Blahnik stiletto heel.
Bonnie Fuller -
Getting elected to the National Academy of Sciences is the ultimate peer recognition.
Moshe Vardi -
If a movie is nominated for, say, an Academy award, that movie will instantly become popular in Japan. There's always been a bit of a complex the Japanese have about being taken seriously in the West.
Hirokazu Kore-eda -
Soviet regime in a way deprived me from my childhood in my homeland, because my father was in military, and after the Yalta agreement he was sent to teach in military academy in Riga, and I was born then.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
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To me I don't think sport is something that I can take for life. I still have my academy, my studies.
Caster Semenya -
I taught in the Academy from the opening of the schools until I was turned out, a period much longer than I should have permitted myself to remain there. My honors are misunderstanding, persecution and neglect, enhanced because unsought.
Thomas Eakins -
I think it would be great for the Academy to recognize old age.
Michael Caine -
I understood that this is not personal. I came in and I stood for something. For some people, I stood for change they didn’t want. It wasn’t really about me, it was just about the new directions for the academy, the new directions for our world, that are threatening to some people.
Dawn Hudson -
Of course. Because at the Gallagher Academy, "precautions" usually equals "voluntary shock therapy".
Ally Carter -
In the mid-1970s, I was teaching design at the Academy of Applied Arts in Budapest.
Erno Rubik