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An Academy Award nomination is stuff dreams are made of.


Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

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HOLLY HUNTER I'd said to my sweetheart a couple of days before that the SAG and Spirit Award nomination was a...
JOHN HAWKES I'm not aiming for an Academy Award.
ANDIE MACDOWELL I'd rather win a pennant than an Academy Award.
LARAINE DAY I won an Academy Award for 'The Cider House Rules,' playing an American.
MICHAEL CAINE We certainly hope to fill all of our nomination categories. And make an award in each of those categ...
BONNIE WILLIAMS It is true I'd rather get a hole in one than win an Academy Award.
MALCOLM MCDOWELL White people are very good at acting like they're not racist. They deserve an Academy Award for ...
PAUL MOONEY We are such stuff as dreams are made of, and our little life is rounded with a sleep.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I am still the same person doing the same science. Why are people so impressed when some academy in ...
VENKATRAMAN RAMAKRISHNAN We are such stuff as dreams are made on; and our little life is rounded with a sleep.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Well, it was the beginning of my film career. It was amazing to me that I got nominated for an Acade...
SALLY KELLERMAN We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life, is rounded with a sleep. The Tempest
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I'm thinking, this is Robert Redford. You know, he's won an Academy Award, he's talking ...
BARRY LEVINSON 'Groundhog Day' was one of the greatest scripts ever written. It didn't even get nominat...
BILL MURRAY [Crawford, who won an Academy Award for Mildred Pierce ,] had a gigantic orgasm and shrieked like a ...
MARILYN MONROE This is not an award that is given out on the basis of a couple of laudatory nomination paragraphs. ...
TOM COLLIER A new kind of award has been added -- the deathbed award. It is not an award of any kind. Either the...
MARLENE DIETRICH I was like, 'We're going to get nominated for an Academy Award for this.' I really was, ... I even t...
TREY PARKER There's a lot of great movies that have won the Academy Award, and a lot of great movies that haven'...
CLINT EASTWOOD The Academy is very specific about what they will award it for. I guess we had the right mix of prog...
MARCIE GOODMAN We're raffling off a couple of unique prizes this year in conjunction with the Academy Awards. The f...
KIRSTEN TURNER There's a lot of great movies that have won the Academy Award, and a lot of great movies that ha...
CLINT EASTWOOD I was put under contract. A major studio. I got nominated for an Academy Award. Isn't that ridic...
ANGELA LANSBURY The Oscar sits on some shelf above my desk. If there was an earthquake, I could actually be killed b...
HELEN HUNT I do know there are a lot of people who seem to be in my corner, and that's, of course, wonderful, ....
MORGAN FREEMAN I'll be honest with you: I'd rather have BAFTA over an Academy Award any day. Because it'...
RENE RUSSO She is an Academy Award nominee. She has been in everything since the beginning of time. She is a gr...
AMY ETTINGER I never, in my wildest dreams, could I have thought that the first role I get out of school would le...
LUPITA NYONG'O I did not have anything to do with the nomination or the final award selections so I am rather pleas...
DIANNE JONES I feel very, very upset that, when it came time for me to get an Academy Award, that I didn't es...
MICHAEL CIMINO people see so many movies that when they finally see one not so bad as the others, they think it's g...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI I do know there are a lot of people who seem to be in my corner, and that's, of course, wonderfu...
MORGAN FREEMAN I turned down 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brody' with Maggie Smith. I think she got the Academy ...
JULIE ANDREWS The best thing that winning those Academy Awards things are - the best thing of it is that when I sa...
HASKELL WEXLER The 'Police Academy' stuff was all hyper-slapsticky.
ADAM MCKAY It would be the ultimate dream for me to win an Academy Award, be in love and have kids. Then I woul...
TARA REID Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This),
ANNIE LENNOX Dreams are made of your potential.
LILLY SINGH Members of the Academy are mostly urban people. We are an urban nation. We are not a rural nation. I...
LARRY MCMURTRY Passionate people are always ready to stand for their dreams even if no one stand with them. They vo...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Things with my dad were pretty good until I won an Academy Award. He was really loving to me until I...
TATUM O'NEAL I'm awkward at these things. Just being nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor...
PAT MORITA If 'The Godfather' gets an award, does that mean the academy endorses the Mafia or the violence asso...
AMIR HAREL I'm shot into the stratosphere. You can't pasteurize the Academy Award. You can't negotiate it. It i...
FELICITY HUFFMAN [Yet he went on to make more than 50 feature films. After winning an Academy Award in 1976 for his r...
DASHIELL HAMMETT I'm the stuff men are made of
JOHN WAYNE Dreams, goals, ambitions - these are the stuff man uses for fuel.
L. RON HUBBARD 'Y Tu Mama Tambien' is one of the first unrated movies to be nominated for an Academy Award ...
ALFONSO CUARON Life is an audition.
THOMAS FLAJNIK - ANTICHIMERAPODAL Bill Condon, I must say, may have been one of the best professional experiences of my life, collabor...
MELISSA ROSENBERG People think dreams aren't real just because they aren't made of matter, of particles. Dreams are re...
NEIL GAIMAN Unless it's mad, passionate, extraordinary love, it's a waste of your time. There are too many medio...
DREAMS FOR AN INSOMNIAC The stuff you bring back from dreams is free.
NEIL GAIMAN The best dreams are the dreams we made come true for the world.
PSYCHE ROXAS-MENDOZA Lovers, Lunatics and poets are made of same stuff.
BHAGAT SINGH ...root beer floats are the stuff that toasts are made of.
SANDRA D. BRICKER Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made.
TED SHAWN I'm used to seeing it, but it's weird having an Academy Award. You usually only see one of t...
STEVEN WRIGHT I think that no matter whether you're Quentin Tarantino or any other kind of a rebel, or whateve...
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BOB HOPE Our dreams are made of real things, like a shoebox full of photographs.
JACK JOHNSON Dreams don't come true. They are made true.
THOMAS FLAJNIK - ANTICHIMERAPODAL It's almost like an academy.
DONNIE VAN HOOK The Oscar nomination made me a recognizable name to other actors and people in general.
CAROL KANE The Hollywood featured in 'Going Hollywood' is a place few have seen, and is a refreshing take on wh...
DAVID ABRAHAM It used to be that Madonna or Michael Jackson was going to be on the music award show or Barbra Stre...
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EDGAR ALLAN POE The ninety and nine are with dreams, content but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth ma...
EDGAR ALLAN POE The ninety and nine are with dreams, content, but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth m...
EDGAR ALLAN POE The Royal Academy of Dance is an institution that trains to a very high standard.
DARCEY BUSSELL The Global Achievement Award was intended for an individual who has made a monumental worldwide cont...
BERNARD SIEGEL [It] feels great to win. This is the second time I've won this award. This is the most important awa...
DERRICK SMITH I can't wait for the award ceremony where Ken is going to give himself an award. We'll see if this i...
WILL SHORTZ The fundamental point is that we ultimately are made of this stuff -- 'stardust' from the interstell...
ANDREW WESTPHAL Dreams Are Made By The Person Who Makes Them Happen
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JOE AUGUSTINE It is as if the stuff of which we are made were totally transparent and therefore imperceptible and ...
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BOB PARSONS The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff. We are a way for the universe to know itself.
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