Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ang Lee

In a year when the Oscars have such an independent spirit, I really treasure this encouragement.

Joe Orton

The Oscar Wilde of Welfare State gentility.

Octavia Spencer

I'm an Oscar nominee. I love saying that. Whatever happens, I'm going to sing that 'I'm an Oscar nominee' part.

Philippe Falardeau

I don't like ostentatious galas and stuff like that, but if you get to the Oscars, you'd better get used to it and you'd better enjoy it.

Philippe Falardeau

I feel relief about the Oscars. You know, you're not in this business for prizes but, okay, I missed one.

Quvenzhane Wallis

I actually had to learn what an Oscar was.

Neil Patrick Harris

Oh sure, now you like him [after the audience applaud David Oyelowo].

Neil Patrick Harris

The subject of Citizenfour, Edward Snowden, could not be here for some treason.

Phil Collins

It's not often that an English drummer gets an Oscar. So I'm very, very proud of that.

Susanne Beauregard

I think it was a relief to her.

William S. Burroughs

Perhaps all pleasure is only relief.

Violette Leduc

To find relief in what has been, we must make ourselves eternal.

Robert Wyatt

It was physically difficult, adjusting to wheelchair life, but I remember a great relief and happiness that I was finally getting somewhere, finding musicians to work with that were sympathetic.

Roberto Hernandez

I'm a relief pitcher, ... That's all I know. When the game's on the line, I want the ball.

Orhan Pamuk

It's a great relief for me that no one will ask me anymore: "Orhan, when will you get the Nobel Prize?"

Brett Beal

The need to seek relief from the stress at work, you know, the stress at home.

Jim Andrus

It's been way too dry. There doesn't look to be any relief in sight.

Rob Carter

It was more of a relief than anything.

Frank Luntz

It can be done more wisely and effectively, or hey, not at all! We're okay with that too!

Harry Redknapp

He should be okay for Saturday but he's going to have play through the pain barrier.

Richard Paul Evans

The more someone assures you that everything is okay, the more you can be assured that it's not.

Ryan Reynolds

When you sign on to say, "Okay, yeah, let's develop this," usually that turns into, "Oh, he's doing it." But there's no script for some of these things.

Nancy Moore

You don't have to touch him sweetheart, but if you want to it's okay. There are some snakes it's okay to touch.

Magnus Carlsen

Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it's okay to lose. I don't. You have to be merciless.

Kenny Chesney

I'm all right. I'm good. There has been better times, but I'll be okay.

Martha Beck

Everything always passes, and everything is already okay. Stay in the place where you can see that, and nothing will resist you.

Nicholas Brendon

No one escapes being haunted by something that absolutely terrifies them to the core, but very few feel it's okay to admit what it is that haunts us.