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In 2013, after a challenging two years of long-term IV antibiotics and six weeks at a clinic in florida, I received the 'Star Light' award from the Lyme Research Alliance for my advocacy and strength to light the way of Lyme disease awareness. Yolanda Hadid

My dreams of taking the West End by storm as a dancer flickered but then faded; my father’s ambition to see me in a steady office job was tried and abandoned. But I had won a national speaking award, had stood for election to the local council, had begun to travel and took a job working for the Labour Party. Betty Boothroyd

Dreams Me Travel Election Job Party National Ambition Took Local Dancer Abandoned Tried See Steady Council Had Faded Taking West End Won Labour Office Begun Labour Party Stood Storm Then Working Speaking Award

Things with my dad were pretty good until I won an Academy Award. He was really loving to me until I got more attention than he did. Then he hated me. Tatum O'Neal

You see, for the most part it was a normal upbringing. Sure, there was the Nobel Peace award; sure, there were people coming to our house who I knew were famous. But we grew up in a very modest part of the community. Our last home was in what had been one of the worst ghettos in Atlanta. Yolanda King

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It'd be really neat if I wasn't a Darwin Award winner. Simone Giertz

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Wired gave 'Duke Nukem Forever' the first Vaporware Award, and then the next year it won No. 1 vaporware again, and then again and again until Wired decided, you know what? 'Duke Nukem' is just going to get the lifetime achievement award for vaporware. Randy Pitchford

I am beyond blessed and humbled to be named the Paul Hornung Award winner. Christian McCaffrey

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My first paying gig was a play called 'The Voice of the Prairie' at a theater that no longer exists in Chicago called Wisdom Bridge. I played a fast-talking radio huckster - a salesman of crystal sets in the 1920s - and I actually won an award. Look at that! And then promptly didn't get hired for a year. Denis O'Hare

Wisdom First Year Sets Gig Promptly Voice Longer Look Crystal 1920s Prairie Hired Salesman Exists Chicago Won Get Theater Then Paying Radio Bridge Award Play Actually Played

If I needed money, I wouldn't sell $5 t-shirts. I'd sell a Grammy or an MTV award. Mathew Knowles

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The hoopla with all the award season is kind of mind-boggling. It kind of puts you on your heels. Jeff Bridges

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Any award the NBA gives you, whether it's on the court or off the court, it's definitely an honor. Tristan Thompson

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Even being too good at teaching is risky at research universities; the joke is that a 'teacher of the year' award is the kiss of death for non-tenured professors. Max Boot

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If you have won a national award, it means you have done something great. Remo D'Souza

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How did the Oscar change my life? What it did was that it gave me a new reality. And it let me know that an award wasn't going to change my life - that I had to be in control of changing my life. Mo'Nique

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