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Related I say have the night and give people the awards, but why do people want to watch people win awards? ... KARL PILKINGTON I think it is a wonderful idea. We have had awards before, but they fell away, and I hope that this ... ALISON HINDS I don't believe in making films for getting awards. But they are definitely important. Awards give g... JAHNU BARUA I did a better job last year than I did this year. Awards are great. Our award we're trying to get h... JOHN CALIPARI It's nice to get awards but the only awards I want are titles. They probably voted for me because I ... RONNIE O'SULLIVAN I'm not expecting awards. I want the Philippine audience to troop to the theaters. I did not make th... JOEL LAMANGAN After a while, you want to sell a lot of records, win awards and touch as many people as you can, bu... ANTHONY HAMILTON One thing is that I wasn't getting booked that well, and they had control over who got the award... WAYLON JENNINGS I didn't get a lot of awards as a player. But they did have a Bob Uecker Day Off for me once in ... BOB UECKER I tell you, my naps are epic. They win awards. TITUSS BURGESS We did just about enough to win this game, but Mora played a good game. They have some good players.... FRANK LUCERO She's so heartbreaking in this movie. I don't think they make enough awards to give her. JARED LETO I did want to go out there for the ninth inning. I had good stuff and I felt like I could have done ... BRUCE CHEN But I did make some money doing commercials. I did fourteen in one year. DABNEY COLEMAN Bragging about winning porn awards is like showing mommy what you did in the toilet. TYLER KNIGHT I don't really care about awards. DANNY MCBRIDE We knew what they want to do and how good they are off the dribble. They make tough shots and, when ... JAMIE DIXON I have to congratulate the Portuguese. They needed to win and they did. They did what they had to do... INAKI SAEZ I have won many awards and I am very happy about this, but I am not the best player in the world. ZINEDINE ZIDANE Naturally, my wife and friends wanted to know how a financial writer who was knowledgeable about the... STAN HINDEN Money is being wasted on adverts that go right over a consumer's head. They may win awards at Ca... JERRY DELLA FEMINA Any medals and awards our players might receive for last season are fully merited, because they all ... RAFAEL BENITEZ It's nice to win awards, but we need to keep moving forward. JAKI CLARK Most awards, you know, they don't give you unless you go and get them - did you know that? Terribly ... BARBRA STREISAND That's good. It's always good to be the one that they don't choose to win, so you can go out and sur... CHARTRIC DARBY We played hard, we played tough. We had our chances. I thought I did some good things, but we didn't... BLAKE MITCHELL They know what they want, but aren't sure how to find it. JAMES C. DOBSON They won't win any awards for 'War,' but as long as they're bringing in younger viewers, it's a succ... MARC BERMAN We had a good car tonight, and I think we could have gotten past the three leaders to contend for th... CHRIS WARD We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different. CRAIG GROESCHEL I really don't care about scoring as long as we win, ... That's all that gets us going is winning. I... DIANA TAURASI I've been lucky enough to travel the world and win awards and medals, but it was time to stop. NATALIE DU TOIT I had no idea what to expect when we did Ladies' Night. I didn't think it was going to get nominated... ANGIE MARTINEZ When we win and look good winning, it's because we've got some transition and we're knocking some pe... ED HUYDIC The strategy is to frustrate the other team by trying to make them play in front of you, by not givi... JEFF AGOOS I love you so much, so incredibly much," he went on, "and I forget when you're close to me, I forget... CASSANDRA CLARE I sketched out a rough story for them and the director said, well it's a good story but we have ... ELLEN BURSTYN Most awards, you know, they don't give you unless you go and get them - did you know that? Terri... BARBRA STREISAND You may not want to hear it, but your critics are often the ones telling you they still love you and... RANDY PAUSCH They stepped up and did what they needed to do despite being tired. This is a good win, no matter ho... DEB HENDERSON It was beautiful, ... I've ran quite a few marathons but this has to be the best one I've ever done.... BOB DALY That's what the state tournament is all about. Every team there is a good team. It wasn't necessaril... BRET THOMPSON I did a couple of interviews about the Saints and the great win they had, and at one point I had to ... ARCHIE MANNING It's all exciting, looking at the film of their team and all that it takes to get to this point. But... DARAH HUFFMAN When we had our chances to win this game, we didn't. When they had their chance, they did. That's wh... CHAD LAVIN All the awards I've gotten, I'm excited about that. When I got (the awards) I was surprised. I wasn'... DENAE STUCKEY I thought our guys did a good job tonight, ... I think our guys went out there, offensively, and wer... ERIC WEDGE Mountain View normally doesn't make mistakes like that, but when they did I thought our guys did a g... JARED INGERSOL I thought I had it blocked, but somehow it got through. It's tough to lose, but we did our best. We ... JAKE MORELAND But the thing about people, Kell had discovered, is that they didn't really want to know. The... VICTORIA SCHWAB I'm tired. I have a life I'm trying to live, which I'm taking away from. We may have to sell, we may... LIVIA LANDRY The NFL is about winning games late. They had opportunities many, many times (and) they did win a fe... PHIL SIMMS The chances that we did have, we didn't finish them. They had three chances and they went in. Every ... AMANDA MELCHOR At one level, an award is an endorsement, a confirmation, but I always find myself looking askance a... GARRY DISHER Many agencies pick one marquee client to pin their award hopes on and use the old standby 'it's abou... PAUL DAIGLE I have two Golden Boot awards at home. It would be nice to win another, but I wouldn't mind it i... CRISTIANO RONALDO I thought our guys did a good job tonight, ... I think our guys went out there, offensively, and wer... ERIC WEDGE We haven't wrestled well in this gym all season, but we did today. Danny had a great day. We expect ... BOB GREENLY After the third quarter I was starting to wonder. It feels good, a relief to get that first one out ... DAVE BARRETT I didn't think they'd be able to run or throw it on us but they did and did a good job of it. We did... JAY MILLER I think we could do better, but I think we did good. We had a lot of really good help. I feel really... ANITA CARLTON I didn't do the first triathlon but I used pinking shears on muslin to make numbers for the contesta... MAUREEN REYNOLDS It is sweet. Second's great, but there's nothing like first. I'm just happy for the kids. They did t... DOUG MCCRARY I though we played well but it really comes down to making plays late in the game. They did it, we d... KENYON MARTIN Awards mean a lot, but they don't say it all. The people in baseball mean more to me than statistics... ERNIE BANKS It was definitely more challenging coming off the season that we had. Several schools had the same d... JAY SUTTON They took care of business at home. We needed a win. We have more talent than they do, but we needed... GREGG MARSHALL They did not play well. (We) still had a good chance to win, but were very weak at penalty kicks as ... LARRY FLEMING People go into science out of curiosity, not to win awards. But scientists are human and have ambiti... VENKATRAMAN RAMAKRISHNAN They all did really well. It's the first time any South swimmers have been on the podium to receive ... MIKE HEUKE To me, knowing they're 1-4 in league is crushing. You could sit there and say we should have won the... DUSTIN LANZ I have to do what the team needs me to do as a captain. I don't care about awards. What's important ... EMILY KING Waltham played well. They did a good job of handling the pressure. Early in the game, I thought we h... LANCE DOTTIN It was the last curling we did and I thought about it all summer. But we worked with a sports psycho... HEATHER STRONG We had really good possession at midfield, but we could not get that penetrating pass to get behind ... SAMIR HAJ They both did a good job. They did a nice job of taking care of the ball. We would like to avoid som... CONROY HINES I win my awards at the box office. CECIL B. DEMILLE We're disappointed in the loss. It was a good effort on our part and we played a good football team.... BILL INGERSOLL It came down to having more desire to win. We have a good rivalry with Conestoga and did not want th... LEIGH CRAWFORD Our goal coming over here was to just try and win. We didn't want to look past the game and look ahe... JOEL SULLIVAN So even though I thought we were good-I thought our harmony and our blend was real good-I thought we... ART GARFUNKEL I wasn't worried at all about the start. I did expect them to slow our offense down, and they did a ... BILL GOLLIHARE Coach has been talking about it. We expected Winthrop to press more than they did. When they did, th... JACK LEASURE Remember, to get what you've never had, you must do what you've never done. But to get what you once... CRAIG GROESCHEL I don't want to take anything away from Martins Ferry because they did a real good job. We just didn... GENE AMMIRANTE Last year with that pitching staff, we should've gone a little bit further. If they didn't pick up a... CARLOS SILVA Did I win? Did I lose? Those are the wrong questions. The correct question is: Did I make my best ef... CAROL S. DWECK When they did Monday Night Football , it was all about three networks. You didn't have 600 choices. ... JOE THEISMANN I think my friends are impressed that I win awards for sports at 89. They say, 'Oh, you're a role mo... JEAN BRUNNENKANT I think our team came ready to wrestle today. I think we wrestled just about as good as we could. We... SCOTT AUDERER I didn't get into film to win Academy Awards. I wanted to have a conversation with the audience. KEVIN SMITH He's not happy, but he knows he did everything asked of him and then he went above and beyond the ca... DMITRI YOUNG I don't know if Mifflin shot it that well all year, but they shot it extremely well in the first hal... DAVE GUSTIN She had a great career. I'm proud of our girls, they gave a good effort and did what they had to do ... BOB KEEFE Even though they didn't win it was still their high score. They knew it was going to be tough but th... KARISSA CAREY Awards bolster your confidence in wonderful ways. But they aren't the world. CLAIRE MESSUD That's what I want to ask him. How did they get up on the roof? Why did they do it? It is dangerous.... JOE WEBER At awards time, The Exorcist was nominated in 11 categories, everybody but the janitor was up for an... MERCEDES MCCAMBRIDGE I wish I could write well enough to write about aircraft. Faulkner did it very well in Pylon but you... ERNEST HEMINGWAY We want to leave our legacy behind. The teams in the past did a good job of that, but we want to be ... ANTHONY WEEDEN
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