Oscars Quotes - Page 4

Oscar Peterson is my favorite all-around pianist. There are pianists I like because of one thing and pianists I like because of another. But overall, I like Oscar Peterson best.

Sylvester wins, obviously [best actor in a supporting role in 2016]. That's the whole point of this. We're all getting dressed up to go to the Oscars to hear Sylvester Stallone, let no one get this twisted. The academy can't pay for a better moment than this: this is the Oscar's original darling.

Even if I hadn't have been nominated for an Oscar, to have won the Golden Glove was just fantastic.

I have always felt proud of my Oscars and my numerous nominations. This pride is due to the fact it was the result of voters from the members of my own profession. This, of course, is a great compliment for one's work. I hope each winner of an Oscar is as thrilled as I was when I received mine.

[To reporter who telephoned with news of her Oscar:] If you are joking me, I will get up immediately and kill you wherever you are.

When the Academy called, I panicked. I thought they might want their Oscars back and the pawn shop has been out of business for a while.

Most of my wardrobe is vintage, and I've worn dresses to the Oscars that I got for $10.

A refusal of nature as a model is a tradition that goes right back to Oscar Wilde.

Am I allowed to say I really wanted this? This is fantastic.

Did I really earn this, or did I just wear you all down?

The Golden Thumb is not as good as the Oscar, but it is a lot of fun.

This is a terrible mistake, because I used up all of my English.

There is no such thing as a heterosexual male, only men who haven't met Oscar Wilde yet.

The key to making up Oscar Wilde quotes is to add '~ Oscar Wilde' at the end.

Moonstruck... was one of the few romantic comedies to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar.

Oscars are won with two or three shots only, because if it's really beautifully photographed, you don't really notice it until the astounding moment emphasizes it.

Benedict Cumberbatch is not only the best name in show business, it's also the response you get when you ask John Travolta to pronounce Ben Affleck.

When Oscar Niemeyer died on December 5, 2012, ten days before his 105th birthday, he was universally regarded as the very last of the twentieth century's major architectural masters, an astonishing survivor whose most famous accomplishment, Brasilia, was the climactic episode of utopian High Modern urbanism.

They're my favorite two words these days: Oscar reject.

Also everyone's hearts are in the right place when you do a small movie. You're not doing it for the money; you're not doing it for the possibility of an Oscar nomination. You are doing it because you love the material.

I just want to thank everybody I have ever met in my entire life.

I went from everyone saying, "She-can't-act-she-can't-act-she-can't-act," to an Oscar nomination. So there was something quite sublime about that!

Every time an Oscar is given out, an agent gets his wings.

I cannot absorb living in a world where I have an Oscar for best actress and Denzel doesn't have one for best actor.

In Hollywood, she's revered, she gets nominated for Oscars, but I've never heard anyone in the public or among my friends say, 'Oh, I love Winona Ryder.'