Mario Testino Quotes

I really don't think about the Oscars.

It's so crazy in Hollywood.

The Oscars have become such a big deal these days that it's just used as adjective.

I always go to the Cannes Film Festival and it's just such a glamorous time.

I don't go to premieres I'm not involved in.

Oh, I so don't care about the podium at the Oscars. I've stood at the podium at the Oscars and that's close enough. To be a presenter is as close as I need to be.

I didn't really expect to be coming to the Oscars.

I can tell you that going to the Oscars is not as exciting as people think, at least for me.

I don't really like the Oscars; it's a commercial promotional event. It helps immeasurably to sell films, but it's hardly the Nobel prize.

I would like to go to the Oscars. I'm not even talking about being nominated - although that would be lovely. Even if it was I won a competition on the back of a crisp packet to go to the Oscars I would like to go to the Oscars.

You have to treat Hollywood like it's your boyfriend - he's there all the time.

Just as many people flee Hollywood as those who flock to it. Hollywood can be an acquired taste.

It's nice to get your glad rags on for awards like the Baftas, but it doesn't happen all the time.

I am an outsider looking in, absolutely. You're not going to see me at the Academy Awards 'Vanity Fair' party any time soon. I'm not somebody who, no matter where I go, there are paparazzi or any of that nonsense. But I have a little window into that world, and I can enter it and dance around. I want to be the audience's ticket into the party.

I love the Oscars. All sorts of tacky people win. And watching everyone run up and down those aisles is just adorable.

I'm not especially interested in actors or their life, double, triple identities and all that.

I wanted to be a movie star. But movie stars are not what they used to be.

And I wasn't crazy about Hollywood in those days.

I don't want to go to Hollywood.

If I ever go onstage at the Oscars, you can guarantee I'll be wearing my motorcycle boots.

In Los Angeles, everyone is a star.

Hollywood is a strange place.

The Oscars is always the most special event of Awards Season and is the grand finale - there's just something about the atmosphere that makes it magical.

I'm always caught up in the thrill of award season: The golden statues, the glamorous stars, and the fabulous gowns.

People love things about Hollywood. People love to see the inside of what's going on.