Alex Graves Quotes

Does Catherine O'Hara deserve an Emmy? Absolutely.

The Emmy should be an ensemble award, too. I kept howling at everyone else's performances.

The championship, in my eyes, in television, is obviously an Emmy.

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

I cannot absorb living in a world where I have an Oscar for best actress and Denzel doesn't have one for best actor.

I was an Emmy nominee and an Emmy snub.

I'm not getting an Emmy.

Pransaab was a great character actor. What he has achieved as an actor, I cannot think of achieving even a part of it.

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

I would be surprised if they gave Meryl Streep her third Oscar for a film as light as 'Julie and Julia,' although, of course, Katharine Hepburn's third Oscar came with a very light performance from her in 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.'

I have an Emmy, but it's no big deal: work in TV news long enough, you eventually get one.

It's a great way to start the day, hearing you've been nominated for an Emmy. It's just thrilling.

So many people have won Emmys, so many people have won multiple Emmys that I think it's a degraded award.

But the character was so successful, that first one, that they wrote him again and he came in right at the end of the first year in a show called THE BOX. I was up for the Emmy for that one too.

I was never upset that I did not get an Emmy. That I did get an Emmy nomination, I couldn't be happier and prouder.

I have a great job writing for 'The Office,' but, really, all television writers do is dream of one day writing movies. I'll put it this way: At the Oscars the most famous person in the room is, like, Angelina Jolie. At the Emmys the huge exciting celebrity is Bethenny Frankel. You get what I mean.

I remember I got an ALMA award for an actor being on three shows simultaneously.

If one thing that bothers me about acting, it's that there's no clear-cut number one. The closest you can get is winning an Academy Award, and I'm going to work on that if it takes me the next 50 years. To my peers, it will mean that I'm the best!

The Monte Carlo TV Festival is great because it's a celebration of television and great storytelling.

Boy, oh, boy, people get jaded fast. I got nominated for an Emmy.

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

You can't, or you shouldn't, be nominated for an Oscar unless you've turned in a performance that's special.

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

I'm proud of doing 'Long Day's Journey into Night,' for which I won an ACE award.

I was so grateful to win an Emmy, but just being nominated, it's not overrated!