415 Quotes About Awards


  • Author Guy Pearce
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    The reality is that we have all these awards and all these festivals that give out awards, so you sort of go, 'okay, well, people liked the film, and I think it's a good film, and it's up for an award - well, I guess it should win the award then.'

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  • Author Harold Prince
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    The perfect expression of receiving a lifetime award is to be working when they're handing it out.

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  • Author Harold Pinter
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    The Companion of Honour I regarded as an award from the country for 50 years of work - which I thought was okay.

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  • Author Jodi Picoult
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    There's that unwritten schism that literary writers get all the awards and commericals writers get all the success.

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  • Author John Pople
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    I am delighted to have had students, friends and colleagues in so many nations and to have learned so much of what I know from them. This Nobel Award honours them all.

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  • Author John Pople
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    I abandoned chemistry to concentrate on mathematics and physics. In 1942, I travelled to Cambridge to take the scholarship examination at Trinity College, received an award and entered the university in October 1943.

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  • Author Mark Pollard
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    Snap Servers have repeatedly set the standards in the industry for ease-of-use, high performance, and affordability for low- to mid-range network storage solutions. Snap Server remains one of the top commercial NAS brands today with well over 170,000 installations worldwide and more than 60 product awards from independent sources. The new Snap Server 500 series continues to build on this powerful tradition with our fastest, most efficient and scalable platform to date.

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  • Author Matthew Prince
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    We took all these data points and fed them into a database. Then we looked at how successful the films were, based on a variety of indicators, including the number of awards it received, how much money it made at the box office and how many people had voted for a particular film on the Internet Movie Database .

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