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“I could really care less about the TV and the fame, it's all about that lifetime achievement of becoming a world champion.”

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Author:Jake Ellenberger

“Meeting Stevie Wonder was a massive, lifetime achievement for me. He's one of the sweetest people. I sense a kindred spirit in him, and I hope he'd say the same. Actually, he did.”

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Author:Hunter Hayes

“Be sure to set your goals so high that you can't possibly accomplish them in one lifetime. That way you'll always have something ahead of you. I made the mistake of setting my goals too low, and now I'm having a hard time coming up with new ones.”

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Book:Last Stand: Ted Turner's Quest to Save a Troubled Planet

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“I'd like to thank the Academy for my lifetime achievement award that I will eventually get.”

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Author:Donald O'Connor

“I don't think I've done any profound work yet... People ask me, 'How would you want to be remembered?' I tell them I don't want to be remembered! I'm not here to become a Madhubala or receive a Lifetime Achievement Award. I'm not that kind of a person. And I'm not brash about it; it's just the way I am.”

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Author:Bipasha Basu

“I'm not in the Lifetime Achievement area yet-I'm still battling it out in the trenches.”

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Author:Michael Caine

“I have one piece of advice for those of you who want to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award: Start early!”

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Author:Shirley Temple

“I'm 62 years old. Am I old enough to win a lifetime achievement award? Yes, I am. Thank you very much.”

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Author:Steven Spielberg

“The Country Music Awards were held Wednesday night at Universal City. The best country songs are always about drinking and guns and love gone wrong. Next year they're giving Robert Blake the Lifetime Achievement Award.”

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Author:Argus Hamilton

“Receiving both the Coretta Scott King - Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement and the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award suggests I have succeeded, at least in terms of my own goals, in my intent to make art that moves children.”

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Author:Jerry Pinkney

“To play Swedish folk music is a lifetime achievement, but I'm well on my way.”

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Author:Gustav Ejstes

“You know you're old when you get a lifetime achievement award. It's a message you've been around too long.”

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Author:Michael J. Fox

“Honorary degrees and lifetime achievement awards are very encouraging. I know that it might sound strange that a writer who has published many books still needs encouragement, but this is true.”

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Author:Joyce Carol Oates

“I got my first lifetime achievement award years ago, and I was very excited, but then I got a sense of: Well, can one get a second lifetime award?”

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Author:Michael Palin

“It's crucial that I kind of keep up, without drifting into the backslapping land of cliche and lifetime achievement awards.”

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Author:Robert Plant

“I sometimes wonder how many of these lifetime achievement awards you can accept before you have to do the decent thing and die.”

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Author:James Taylor

“It seems quite proper to fear achievement, which, after all, is proof that you've successfully moved an experience from the delightfully anticipated future into the forever and sadly lost past. Avoid as long as you can the ultimate indignity: a lifetime achievement award.”

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Author:Terry Rossio

“I totally enjoy what I'm doing and bringing joy into people's lives. To me, and if I can bring one second of joy into a child or a grown-up's life, then I have achieved my lifetime ambition.”

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Author:Michael Jackson

“The things you get fired for when you’re young are the same things that you get lifetime achievement awards for when you’re old.”

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Author:Francis Ford Coppola