Oscar Nominations Quotes

#1. The Northeast is being hit with a major snowstorm. Forecasters said they've haven't seen a whiteout like this since last week's Oscar nominations.

Conan O'Brien

#2. 'Argo,' 'Lincoln,' and 'Zero Dark Thirty,' three films honored with Best Picture Oscar nominations, lionize their Washington-anchored protagonists as crafty, competent, and virtually incorruptible.

Ron Fournier

#3. The Oscar nominations are out, and they're so white a grand jury has decided not to indict them,

Larry Wilmore

#4. Oscar nominations came out today. Up for best actor, Sean Penn for 'Mystic River,' Jude Law for 'Cold Mountain,' and of course, George W. Bush for 'Iraqi Weapons of Mass Destruction.'

Jay Leno

#5. In times of war or crisis, power is easily stolen from the many by the few on a promise of security. The more elusive the or imaginary the foe, the better for manufacturing consent.

Ronald Wright

#6. Cry when you get a Golden Globe. Then you can get an Oscar nomination.

Jerry Seinfeld

#7. The uniqueness of the United States in human history is the United States is the first global power in human history which emerged far away from Africa or Asia, which is the main land of human history.

Ahmet Davutoglu

#8. If there is such a thing as a lock on an Oscar nomination, ... Hoffman has one.

Roger Ebert

#9. If you want somebody to tell you a story, one of the most easiest and effective ways is if you're telling them a story.

Ira Glass

#10. 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

#11. I've got a great family and great people around me that would be able to kick me in the shins if I ever for one minute got lost up in the clouds. I've been really lucky in that sense.

Emma Stone

#12. It makes me feel like a brother, or a son that people still care for me ... that I have so many fans, who write to me and share with me that I am loved and have been an inspiration. My Dear Fans This I Promise I Will Never Forget. One Love!

Asafa Powell

#13. I went from everyone saying, "She-can't-act-she-can't-act-she-can't-act," to an Oscar nomination. So there was something quite sublime about that!

Keira Knightley

#14. The more you act the further you get away from the truth.

Bob Dylan

#15. Meeting, but first they must travel in a rattletrap submarine to the Gorgonian Grotto, a dangerous underwater cave, in search of the sugar bowl. ISBN 0-06-441014-5 - ISBN 0-06-029642-9 (lib.

Lemony Snicket

#16. It's just incredible. When you're French, coming from a non-English language country, you don't even dream about Oscar recognition or nominations. It's just beyond the dream. It's something very, very special and unique. It's the highest recognition any filmmaker could dream of.

Michel Hazanavicius

#17. The Oscar nomination is the best marketing you can get.

Paul Young

#18. In America we have only the present tense. I am in danger. You are in danger.

Adrienne Rich

#19. You're never going to get your act together, fully, completely.

Pema Chodron