Rita Hayworth Quotes

Nothing would disgust me more, morally, than receiving an Oscar.

The possibility of an Oscar is something I definitely think about and the fact that I can even say that is just a blessing. It's something I would be incredibly honored to be a part of.

My favorite Oscar story was a year my brother had been nominated, my whole family went.

Getting the Oscar had the biggest impression on me.

Even if I hadn't have been nominated for an Oscar, to have won the Golden Glove was just fantastic.

I guess winning an Oscar is the ultimate dream. A lot of amazing actors go their whole career without even being nominated. So that would definitely be a goal to reach. It's a difficult one, but I'm aiming for it!

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.

I'd like to thank the Academy for my lifetime achievement award that I will eventually get.

Well, it was the beginning of my film career. It was amazing to me that I got nominated for an Academy Award.

I work with a lot of movie stars.

I want to get married before I'm 30. And I'd like to win an Oscar before then.

I wasn't a kid growing up thinking, 'One day I'll get an Oscar and make a speech.' That wasn't on my mind.

Working with Bruce Willis makes my career authentic. I may not get an Oscar, but I worked with Bruce Willis. That matters more to me.

It's mostly directors whom I get starstruck around.

I didn't expect to win the Oscar. You grow up watching the Oscars on TV and you think it happens to fancy people. It was really surreal.

Don't get me wrong: I would not say no to an Oscar!

I guess in Hollywood you chart your life by Oscars. You say to each other, 'Remember when that movie won that year? It was 2006. Remember that?'

I'm one of the best actresses. One day I will win an Oscar.

Every time an Oscar is given out, an agent gets his wings.

I'm used to seeing it, but it's weird having an Academy Award. You usually only see one of them on the TV show when they give them out, so it's kind of surreal to have one in your house.

The Academy and the Oscars have been very gracious to me.

People dream their whole lives of their Oscar speech; I dreamt my whole life of hosting the Oscars.

A lot of people are going around saying, 'You won the Academy Award for such and such.' 'No. I didn't.' 'You didn't?' 'Well, you should have.'

As an artist, I didn't think I was gonna get an Oscar. I've never said this, but I've never looked at it like, "We're gonna win Best Supporting Actor."

I think one day I'd like to win an Oscar.