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If you think about it, I made history. Not only was I the first black British woman to be nominated for an Oscar, I was the first black British person.
Marianne Jean-Baptiste
History
You
Woman
Black
Made
First
Think
About
Only
Nominated
Person
Oscar
British
There are always at least five good films at the end of the year to get nominated, but generally speaking nowadays, it's more of the independent films that are recognized.
Mark Rydell
Good
Year
Nowadays
Films
Independent
Recognized
Independent Films
More
Generally
Nominated
Always
Least
End
Five
Get
Speaking
Most of the movies nominated for Oscars put me to sleep.
Matthew Vaughn
Me
Put
Most
Nominated
Movies
Oscars
Sleep
I literally have over a thousand emails in my inbox that need to be returned. I'm sure all of my friends and certain family members are like, 'Oh, look who got nominated for an Emmy and doesn't want to write me an email back!' I need a good few hours to just sit and get on the phone.
Max Greenfield
Good
Family
Me
Phone
Sit
Few
Back
Email
Emails
Members
Thousand
Emmy
Write
Over
Like
Hours
Look
Nominated
Returned
Sure
Got
Friends
Get
Family Members
Oh
Just
Want
Literally
Certain
Who
Need
At awards time, The Exorcist was nominated in 11 categories, everybody but the janitor was up for an Oscar. There was no category for what I did.
Mercedes McCambridge
Time
Everybody
Categories
Category
Nominated
Up
Exorcist
Did
Janitor
Awards
Oscar
I'm thrilled when I get nominated. I don't count how many and I don't remember how many I've had. I just know it's a lot.
Meryl Streep
Remember
Thrilled
Count
Had
Know
Nominated
How
Lot
Get
Just
Many
For 'So Cold the River,' I'm actually working on adapting the book with Scott Silver, who was just nominated for an Oscar for 'The Fighter,' and who also wrote '8 Mile,' which I think is a terrific screenplay. The chance to work with Scott is a tremendous pleasure and I'm learning a lot.
Michael Koryta
Work
Learning
Book
Fighter
Think
Adapting
Cold
Tremendous
Pleasure
Silver
River
Also
Wrote
Nominated
Terrific
Lot
Scott
Just
Screenplay
Which
Working
Mile
Who
Actually
Oscar
Chance
The liberal groups spent months raising money so they could take down anyone President Bush nominated. But they have not been able to touch judge Roberts.
Michael Oxley
Judge
Money
Down
President
Liberal
President Bush
Months
Spent
Able
Touch
Could
Take
Nominated
Roberts
Been
Anyone
Bush
Groups
Raising
I've watched the Emmys for almost my whole life, so it was crazy to finally be there in the audience clapping and actually going on stage. Hopefully one day I'll get to be actually nominated.
Millie Bobby Brown
Life
Day
Crazy
Stage
Finally
One Day
Hopefully
Emmys
Almost
Nominated
Audience
Get
Going
Whole
Actually
Watched
My party has historically nominated someone who's a mainstream conservative.
Mitt Romney
Conservative
Party
Someone
Mainstream
Nominated
Historically
I just want to be nominated; beggars can't be choosers.
Nicole Kidman
Nominated
Beggars
Just
Want
Moonstruck... was one of the few romantic comedies to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar.
Norman Jewison
Best
Picture
Few
Moonstruck
Best Picture
Comedies
Nominated
Romantic
Romantic Comedies
Oscar
Well, you know the old line - to be nominated is what it's all about. I think that I've done pretty well - I've had about 46, or 47 nominations from my movies, and my films have won about 12 awards in total, so I don't really have any complaints.
Norman Jewison
You
Old
Think
Films
Complaints
Total
Pretty
About
Had
Know
Nominated
Well
Line
Won
Any
Done
Movies
Really
Awards
And even Moonstruck - for some reason the audience were just in the mood for a very romantic film, because it's one of the few romantic comedies to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar.
Norman Jewison
Best
Picture
Few
Mood
Moonstruck
Best Picture
Some
Comedies
Nominated
Because
Audience
Were
Very
Just
Romantic
Romantic Comedies
Reason
Even
Film
Oscar
I got nominated for a Tony in my Broadway debut, which was fascinating and thrilling and sort of unbelievable all at the same time.
Pablo Schreiber
Time
Broadway
Unbelievable
Thrilling
Nominated
Sort
Got
Debut
Same
Same Time
Which
Fascinating
Tony
I'm awkward at these things. Just being nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Karate Kid was a real surprise and I was a little uncomfortable.
Pat Morita
Best
Kid
Uncomfortable
Supporting
Supporting Actor
Academy
Academy Award
Nominated
Real
Surprise
Just
Being
Little
Karate
Award
Actor
Things
Awkward
I just have always felt that I think we know that it's an ensemble show, and it's very hard to pick a show to submit when you're nominated, because usually everyone has a very strong part in every episode.
Patricia Heaton
You
Strong
Submit
Every
Think
Everyone
Ensemble
Pick
Part
Know
Nominated
Because
Felt
Always
Very
Just
Episode
Hard
Show
Well, you just know, as a writer, I didn't really write one of the five best screenplays of the year. There were lots of brilliant screenplays; I was just one of the lucky ones who got nominated.
Patrick Marber
Best
You
Brilliant
Year
Write
Writer
Know
Nominated
Well
Got
Were
Lots
Five
Just
Screenplays
Just One
Really
Who
Lucky
The awards world can be ridiculous, but I'm not one to bash it. I love awards! When I've been nominated for Emmys and when I won my DGA Award, I couldn't have been happier. I always liked getting a gold star in class.
Paul Feig
Love
Class
World
Emmys
Liked
Nominated
Always
Been
Won
Getting
Gold
Happier
Award
Ridiculous
Star
Awards
Bash
I truly am of the belief that I should be nominated and elected 'Emperor of North America' and given a shot at being ruler of the universe, and I haven't had the chance to craft my campaigns for these offices yet because I've been very busy with Brock Lesnar.
Paul Heyman
Busy
Universe
Ruler
Given
Had
Emperor
Nominated
Because
Am
Been
Truly
Campaigns
Very
North
North America
America
Offices
Craft
Being
Elected
Shot
Should
Belief
Chance
I remember watching Quentin Tarantino accept an Academy Award for screenwriting for 'Pulp Fiction.' If I'd known then that 15 years later one of his movies would again be nominated for an Oscar and I'd be in it - that would be pretty crazy.
Paul Rust
Crazy
Remember
Pulp Fiction
Later
Would
Would-Be
Pretty
Academy
Academy Award
Nominated
Known
Accept
His
Years
Quentin Tarantino
Tarantino
Fiction
Screenwriting
Again
Movies
Then
Award
Oscar
Watching
Pulp
I never dreamed in a million years that 'The Lord of the Rings' would be nominated for an Oscar. Those types of fantasy movies never got nominations.
Peter Jackson
Types
Those
Would
Would-Be
Dreamed
Rings
Never
Nominated
Got
Lord
Lord Of The Rings
Years
Movies
Fantasy
Million
Million Years
Oscar
I adapted an O. Henry short story called 'By Courier,' which got nominated for a Best Short Subject Oscar.
Peter Riegert
Best
Nominated
Got
Subject
Short
Short Story
Story
Which
Henry
Oscar
Adapted
I won my husband. I won my kids. I've won a lot of really great jobs. I've won a lot of friendships. I've been nominated for lots of different kinds of awards.
Renee Elise Goldsberry
Great
Husband
Different Kinds
Kids
Jobs
Kinds
Nominated
Been
Lot
Lots
Won
Friendships
Different
Really
Awards
I started off making music that made fun of pop; now I'm nominated for helping produce pop songs that aim to be as honest as possible.
Ricky Reed
Music
Made
Aim
Possible
Songs
Nominated
Making
Off
Produce
Pop
Pop Songs
Fun
Helping
Now
Started
Honest
When I was nominated for the Oscar, I was absolutely positive that Judy Garland would win for 'Judgment at Nuremberg,' and then they call my name, and I was absolutely paralyzed. And I remember walking down to the stage and saying to myself, 'Don't run. It's not dignified.'
Rita Moreno
Positive
Saying
Myself
Win
Remember
Judgment
Stage
Down
Nuremberg
Dignified
Run
Would
Paralyzed
Absolutely
Name
Nominated
Call
Judy
Judy Garland
Walking
Then
Garland
Oscar
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