“They're a redefinition of boredom... the most important thing you need to know about an awards show is where is the nearest smoking opportunity.” KnowsNeedsImportantShowsOpportunityImportant ThingsBoredomSmokingAwardsAward Shows Author:Stephen Daldry
“The 10th Annual Webby Awards represent an extraordinary opportunity to celebrate the evolution of the web from an esoteric medium to the driving force shaping popular culture, business, and society today, .. As the web enters its second decade as an integral part of everyday life, our expanded categories recognize those who are pushing the web in exciting new directions.” TodayCultureOpportunityForceEvolutionExcitingExtraordinaryEverydayDecadesDrivingMediumsCelebratePushingAwardsCategoriesEveryday LifeAnnualsPopular CultureEsotericDriving ForceNew DirectionsSociety Today Author:Tiffany Shlain
“Perfidy and brutal force thwarted opportunities for calling President Wilson's Arbitral Award to life. Nevertheless, its significance is not to be underestimated: through that decision the aspiration of the Armenian people for the lost Motherland had obtained vital and legal force.” PeopleOpportunityLostForcePresidentDecisionCallingAspirationSignificanceAwardsBrutalNeverthelessWilsonUnderestimatedArmeniansMotherlandPerfidyPresident Wilson Author:Serzh Sargsyan
“There are two things that create opportunities. One is being involved with something that makes money, and the other is winning awards. And the reason that winning the awards creates the opportunities is because it gives the people who are selling the picture the opportunity to make more money.” PeopleGivingTwoReasonOpportunityWinningInvolvedSellingMaking MoneyTwo ThingsAwardsMore MoneyWinning Awards Author:Kevin Bacon
“It would be great to bust through and make history. But what's more important is the opportunity to continue to get roles that are complicated and wonderful, to be a part of the narrative and to get to do what our counterparts are able to do. It doesn't just stop at holding an award.” ImportantWould BeAbleOpportunityRolesWonderfulComplicatedNarrativeAwardsCounterparts Author:Viola Davis
“The British Fashion Awards are also very important because it's my hometown. But it's really a recognition of my team, and those awards give me an opportunity to thank them in a formal way. You and I have worked together enough to know that it really isn't about two people. It's a whole team. And so it's great to acknowledge that you never do anything alone.” PeopleKnowsWayGivingTwoImportantEnoughWholeTogetherOpportunityTeamFashionGive MeBritishRecognitionAcknowledgeAwardsFormalHometown Author:Christopher Bailey