Men are not given
Men are not given awards and promotions for bravery in intimacy. Gail Sheehy
Awards
Would that there were
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
Give me a young
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 … Read more
It’s something I’ve always
It’s something I’ve always wanted – to be known as an Australian. When I was younger I was always referred to as an Aboriginal tennis player. Now I think the award means that I have been recognised as an entertainer and that makes me happy… It’s given me probably as big a kick as winning … Read more
I’m sorry, to boycott
I’m sorry, to boycott the Academy Awards is a slap in Chris Rock’s face. To host is such a prestigious honor. To boycott it is not the issue. I think it does a disservice to all the African Americans that have worked so hard this year that will be attending and looking at this as … Read more
I don’t believe in
I don’t believe in awards. It’s very good for the ego, I suppose. Eva Green
I’m not trying to
I’m not trying to win an award for being the best vegetarian, just want to be healthy. Erykah Badu
I’m not trying to
I’m not trying to win an award for being the best vegetarian, just want to be healthy. Take a salt bath. Do things that my parents were never able to do. I’m blessed to do anything I want so I decide to take the best care of my body and my family in the same … Read more
Awards mean a lot,
Awards mean a lot, but they don’t say it all. The people in baseball mean more to me than statistics. Ernie Banks
As a Nobel Prize
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 … Read more