“Because of the audience I get and the fact that these people aren't traditional comics buyers I don't think the comic industry looks at that and thinks that is a very respectable thing. I'm very used to it. I'm not the guy who wins awards and gets mentioned in magazines.” PeopleThinkingLooksFactsUsedGuyWinningAudienceIndustryTraditionalMagazinesComicAwardsRespectableBuyers Author:Jhonen Vasquez
“The whole awards thing is great. Why? Because the Golden Globes, the Academy Awards, they put a focus on the industry, and that focus translates into people buying tickets to see movies or download films, legitimately download them. And it keeps us all at work. So I'm a big fan of award shows.” PeopleWholeShowsBigsFilmFocusFansIndustryGoldenBuyingAwardsTranslateGlobesTicketsAcademyDownloadsAcademy AwardsAward Shows Author:Liam Neeson
“The only thing I wanted to accomplish was to finally get recognized by the music industry. If you know the awards, answer me this question: Do you see an award for soul music? No. They have R&B, funk, hip-hop and all sorts of contemporary things.” IfsKnowsSoulWantedAnswersIndustryHip HopAccomplishContemporaryHipsHopsAwardsMusic IndustryFunkMusic Soul Author:Sharon Jones
“When you win an award from the Grammys, it means a lot 'cause it's voted on by 100% by the people. It's not like some old guy sitting at a desk picking. It's doesn't work like that. It's voted on by your peers in the music industry.” PeopleMeanGuyWinningCausesIndustrySittingAwardsDesksPeersMusic IndustryOld Guys Author:Paul Wall
“It's brilliant to get recognition. The CFDA was magic because it's such a big award in our industry. There's nothing more flattering than being honored by your peers.” BigsMagicIndustryBrilliantRecognitionAwardsPeersHonoredFlattering Author:Christopher Bailey
“America's economic strength depends on industry's ability to improve productivity and quality and to remain on the cutting edge of technology, and that's why the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award is so important.” ImportantAmericaAbilityQualityTechnologyCuttingEconomicDependsIndustryEdgesProductivityAwardsCutting Edge Author:Ronald Reagan
“The fact that there are awards and exhibitions and some people know who I am is just all gravy. I'm lucky to just work in an industry where I get to play so much.” PeopleKnowsPlayFactsIndustryLuckyWho I AmAwardsExhibitionsGravy Author:Rick Heinrichs