Quotes of: Academy-awards Keyword

Being too cool for school was Jace's thing.

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How far the existence of the Academy has influenced French literature, either for good or for evil, is an extremely dubious question.

Lytton Strachey

There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited number of persons, eminent for their knowledge, it becomes an object of ambition to be admitted on their list.

Charles Babbage

I actually graduated from the Chicago Academy for the Arts. I think John Cusack did as well.

Cecily Strong

Ninety percent of the members of the Academy of German Law were not members of the Party.

Hans Frank

Now, there are so many movies, so many festivals, and so many awards going on, each judged with each other, like your work is worse than others and that's not fair. How can you tell what's best and what's worst from these awards? We're talking about ...

Javier Bardem

You need to establish a degree of privacy and solitude in order to write

From Inspiration to Publication: How to Succeed as a Children's Writer: Advice from 15 Award Winning Writers

I don't read for amusement, I read for enlightenment. I do a lot of reviewing, so I have a steady assignment of reading. I'm also a judge for the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, which gives awards to literature and nonfiction.

Joyce Carol Oates

I'm not interested in awards. I never have been. I don't think they are important. Don't get me wrong, if somebody gives me a prize, I thank them as gratefully as I know how, because it's very nice to be given a prize. But I don't think that awards o...

John Hurt

The U.S. Olympic spirit award is an award that is given to an athlete who embodies the Olympic spirit in more ways than just on the playing field, in showing incredible perseverance, in overcoming obstacles, and what we wanted to do is have everybody...

Brian Boitano

As far as Deep Purple goes, I mean, they're iconic. Their contribution is unquantifiable, and as far as the politics involved in things like awards, you know, I don't think anything, because I know what they mean to me, and I know what they mean to t...

Steve Vai

Everybody will die, but very few people want to be reminded of that fact.

The Austere Academy

There's nothing wrong with athletics, but they shouldn't get in the way of your schoolwork.

The Austere Academy

Will our lives be dull or packed with adventure?

The Vigilante Poets of Selwyn Academy

Se non fossi così psicopatica, frequentarti sarebbe divertente." "Curioso, io penso la stessa cosa di te.

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It was also my idea that the advisory committees of the Academy should replace the legal committees of the German Reichstag, which was gradually fading into the background in the Reich.

Hans Frank

Today, Academies of Science use their influence around the world in support of human rights.

John Charles Polanyi

My mother and father met at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He was a senior and she was a junior, and their marriage didn't last very long.

Michael Douglas

There is strong mentoring of women in the academy. Corporations appear more willing to resist affirmative action to advance women, and boards and shareholders are more tolerant of this approach.

Ruth J. Simmons

I’ve long believed that for an award to gain prestige, all it takes is having one famous person win it—even if that one person doesn’t know about the award or the fact that they’ve won it. That’s why last year’s “Albatross Harbor’s Ma...

A Story That Talks about Talking Is Like Chatter to Chattering Teeth, and Every Set of Dentures Can Attest to the Fact That No..

When I saw you fall..." "You thought, 'Wow, she's a loser.

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