Pierre Salinger Quotes

Smash together the Grammys, Oscars, Emmys, and Tonys, and you get the Green Room at the Kennedy Center Honors.

Listen, I would love to win an Emmy at some stage or another. I can't pretend not to.

I'm not entirely sure what my end goal is, but I'd love to get involved in city politics and broadcast TV.

I earned two Emmy nominations for writing, and two of the shows I had written were nominated for best in their category.

I would do anything I could to try to make sure that Lena Headey wins an Emmy.

The craft Emmys are kind of the kids' table at Thanksgiving. You're not really invited to the big dance. It's still really, really exciting, and the statue still counts.

Yeah, I think we did the term Muppets before we got the show Sam and Friends - a few months after I started working.

The Emmys seem like an entity unto themselves that have an agenda that sometimes corresponds to quality, sometimes doesn't.

I think the Emmy obviously is very prestigious and is the gold standard obviously in terms of television. But the Oscars go beyond that. I believe children, when they're growing up, dream of holding that Oscar.

The Emmy that I lost, and I can't remember his name, I lost to the man who did the Olympics. So, it was great to lose to him. It's the Olympics.

More than four thousand programs produced and consumed. Some of them were pretty good, a great many of them were forgettable; but a handful may even be worth a book.

I'm most excited to meet Jon Hamm at the Emmys.

I have been recognized from 'Mad Men,' and it's so cool when that happens because I am so proud to be a part of the show.

I've done plenty of daredeviling - from white-water rafting to bungee jumping. But I think the most fearless was hosting the Emmy Awards. It was overwhelming, and I definitely had to leave fear at the door.

I've been nominated for 12 Emmys, and we won - for 'Top Chef' - the only time I didn't go.

I grew up watching the 'People's Choice Awards.'

Emmys are gorgeous and fun, but with or without them, there is beautiful work out there.

The Emmys are in good hands with Andy Samberg. Disgusting, dirty hands.

I think it might be interesting to give an Emmy to an outstanding background performance in either a comedy or drama series.

You cannot win an Emmy for roles that are simply not there.

The first time I went to the Emmys was amazing. I had someone make me a dress - like, made for me.

Television has its own award. It's called the Emmy. It's a good award. I like it. I have one. But you don't see movies like 'The King's Speech' win Oscars and then go to TV and qualify for Emmys. In documentaries, some networks have been able to game the system.

I had been watching the Emmys since I was probably 5 years old. Those shows, when you're a kid, it all seems like such a big, big deal, and only special certain people would win one of these big things like a Tony or an Emmy or an Oscar.

You don't have the opportunity to win an Emmy unless you're given the opportunity to play certain kinds of roles.

I'll ask the writers' room who they voted for Emmy awards, but I'll never ask who they voted for president.