#academy awards

If you are looking for smart judging based on merit, skip the Academy Awards next year and pay attention to the Independent Spirit Awards. ↗

— Annie Proulx

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The Academy Awards ceremony is designed to be without irony, but Chris Rock supplied it anyway with filmed movie-theater interviews with black men and women who had never heard of the movies nominated for Best Picture. ↗

— Suzanne Fields

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I'm thrilled to be asked to host the Academy Awards for the second time because, as they say, the third time's a charm. ↗

— Jon Stewart

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I want everybody who is watching to come to the Academy Awards with us. I'm going to pay for the bus. ↗

— Steven Cojocaru

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There's been a slow death in a way. On the positive side, there are films getting into the Academy Awards that wouldn't have, but on the negative side, financiers are now dominant and making all the decisions. I can't count the ways a director's vision is compromised. ↗

— Lili Taylor

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A couple of guys won Academy Awards for the things that I turned down. Today, after coming to terms with everything, after being in therapy for a long time-there are areas where I will compromise. ↗

— Mickey Rourke

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I've been nominated for Academy Awards, I know what I'm doing. ↗

— John Singleton

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I didn't get into film to win Academy Awards. I wanted to have a conversation with the audience. ↗

— Kevin Smith

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I went to a couple Academy Awards parties and I was definitely like, 'Whoa, no one will talk to me.' ↗

— Matt Stone

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The academy awards in England; it's a classy affair as well. ↗