“The year you win an Oscar is the fastest year in a Hollywood actor's life. Twelve months later they ask, 'Who won the Oscar last year?'” YearsLastsActorsAsksWinningMonthsHollywoodTwelveLast YearOscars Author:Cliff Robertson
“In 1972 Charlie Chaplin was allowed back to America to receive an honorary Oscar, 'for the incalculable he had on making motion pictures the art form of this century'. That's what the Academy was always for - to blur the equation enough so that profit and fame could be called art.” ArtEnoughAmericaFilmFormCenturyFameHollywoodProfitOscarsEquationsAcademyCharlieBlurMotion PicturesChaplinHonorary Author:Edward Jay Epstein
“Whoever invented the meeting must have had Hollywood in mind. I think they should consider giving Oscars for meetings: Best Meeting of the Year, Best Supporting Meeting, Best Meeting Based on Material from Another Meeting.” ThinkingGivingShouldYearsMindWorkMaterialsHollywoodMeetingsOscars Author:William Goldman
“I love regal looks on the Oscars red carpet. I just love old-Hollywood glamour. I love hair pulled back off the face, beautiful makeup...long sleeves are really elegant. The Oscars are not a place to be too flirty or fun or sexy.” LooksLongBeautifulFacesFunHairRedHollywoodSexyMakeupOscarsElegantCarpetGlamourSleevesRed CarpetFlirtyRegalOld HollywoodHollywood Glamour Author:Giuliana Rancic
“I don't like the vulgarity of Oscars weekend, but it's also sweet. It's prom weekend for anyone who didn't experience the real prom: the nerds, gay, arty outsiders. Hollywood is high school with money.” RealSchoolSweetGayHigh SchoolHollywoodWeekendOutsidersOscarsNerdVulgarityProm Author:Kevin Sessums
“Every actor. every director, everybody needs an Oscar. You have to have that little statue in Hollywood or else you are nothing.” NeedsLittlesActorsDirectorsHollywoodOscarsStatues Author:Rita Hayworth
“The irony is I did an intimate film in France with no stars and that got me to Hollywood. It got me to the Oscars. If I had tried to imitate the Americans or the Hollywood movies with a commercial recipe, I'd never have gotten to Hollywood. Although, it was not my goal in any way, and I never thought there was any connection between Monsieur Lazhar and the Oscars.” IfsWayFilmStarsGoalConnectionsHollywoodFranceIronyIntimateOscarsRecipesHollywood Movies Author:Philippe Falardeau
“I would never put on 20 kilos and mess up my system because a role demands it. Hindi cinema doesn't offer you roles that get you an Oscar, anyway. Tom Hanks can do it in Hollywood; not us.” Can DoRolesOffersDemandHollywoodMessCinemaTomsOscarsHindi Author:Bipasha Basu
“Remember a few years ago when they left Bea Arthur out of the death reel at the Oscars? Bea Arthur! How did they leave Bea Arthur out? She was in Mame; she was in All in the Family; she was in Maude; she was a Golden Girl, for God's sake! Bea was not only one of Hollywood's leading ladies, she was one of Hollywood's leading men!” MenYearsRememberGirlLeftYears AgoHollywoodSakeGoldenOscarsArthurLeading LadiesGolden Girls Author:Joan Rivers
“It has never ever been a bad thing in Hollywood to be sleeping with a director who's just won an Oscar or the hot new movie star whose face is on the cover of 'Time' magazine.” FacesStarsSleepDirectorsHollywoodHotMagazinesBad ThingsOscarsMovie StarTime Magazine Author:Kelly Rutherford
“Hollywood liberals could not be reached for comment on the cost of the inauguration because they were being fitted for gowns and jewelry worth millions of dollars in anticipation of Oscar night.” NightMillionsCostHollywoodDollarsCommentAnticipationOscarsJewelryGownsInauguration Author:Ann Coulter
“Hollywood's racist. Hollywood is sorority racist. It's like - we like you, Rhonda, but you're not a Kappa.” RocksLike YouHollywoodRacistAwardsOscarsAcademyAcademy AwardsSorority Author:Chris Rock
“Have you seen Bernie Sanders rallies? I haven`t seen that many white voters since the Oscars. You know - oh, we have some Hollywood fans here.” KnowsWhiteFansHavensHollywoodVotersOscars Author:Killer Mike
“When I reflect on the issues that black Hollywood has had with the lack of representation at the Oscars, I realized that we have a responsibility to tell stories that are meaningful for our history.” StoriesBlackResponsibilityIssuesHollywoodI RealizedMeaningfulRepresentationOscars Author:Usher
“It was pop culture, entertainment, Hollywood, award shows - these are the things that really captivated me as a kid. I would watch the Oscars and every award show with my parents. I would make lists of who was going to win.” ShowsKidsCultureWinningParentWatchesHollywoodEntertainmentPopsListsAwardsOscarsPop CultureCaptivatedAward Shows Author:Billy Eichner
“You want to unify America with a sense of culture and decency and all of this that reasserts and reaffirms the concepts of American exceptionalism.But the left and who they are, you watch Hollywood, you watch the Oscars, you watch any left-wing, it's not even Democrat. It is ultra left-wing radical.” WantAmericaCultureLeftWatchesConceptsHollywoodWingsDemocratRadicalOscarsDecencyLeft WingUltrasExceptionalismAmerican Exceptionalism Author:Rush Limbaugh
“I guess in Hollywood you chart your life by Oscars. You say to each other, "Remember when that movie won that year? It was 2006. Remember that?"” YearsRememberActorsHollywoodMovieOscarsRemember When Author:Ang Lee
“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.'” HeardMy FriendsHollywoodOscarsFriend Love Author:Jennifer Lopez
“Hollywood has its Oscars. Television has its Emmys. Broadway has its Tonys. And advertising has its Clios. And its Andys, Addys, Effies and Obies. And 117 other assorted awards. And those are just the big ones.” BigsBusinessTelevisionHollywoodAdvertisingAwardsOscarsBroadwayEmmysAssorted Author:Joanne Lipman
“Many in Hollywood viewed the public persona of the young Debbie Reynolds as demure and vulnerable to be a complete facade. Pianist Oscar Levant once quipped, "She's as wistful as an iron factory."” CharacterYoungPersonalityHollywoodVulnerableIronFactoriesOscarsPersonaPianistFacadeDemure Author:Elizabeth Taylor