Pope Francis Quotes

I've never been one to chase awards or anything like that, to be honest.

I have a box of awards in the closet. I think it is weird to put them out. I might if I had an Emmy or Oscar, but I don't.

I've never been a guy to sit back and look at all my trophies and look at all my awards; that's not me.

I can't say that winning the Pen/Faulkner was a dream come true because I would never have dared to dream it.

I'm not going to turn down an Oscar, but I'm not strategizing for one.

Actually I walk around with the Emmy wherever I go, but I'm very casual about it.

Awards are not something that I measure my work by. I've been so fortunate and I've gotten to do such terrific things that it seems petty to look back and say, 'Oh, I should have gotten that prize.' I don't look at it that way.

I'm not sure my achievements have been 'great.'

I'm a Golden Globe nominee, yes. It's very nice. It's a very nice thing, but I kind of think of all the awards I wasn't ever nominated for, for years and things.

I'm not trying to win individual awards.

I don't concern myself with award. I'd been to the party enough times to know it really didn't matter.

I've always found it embarrassing to receive awards.

I think they're an incredible honor. I'm grateful and flattered by them. But I have no control over winning awards - I have no control over any of that.

I don't give much thought to individual awards.

I feel a bit uncomfortable talking about awards.

I don't keep a lot of the trophy stuff. I don't pay attention to it.

I have not hung a single award on my walls, including the Padma Shri.

I don't need a pool room with medals and everything hanging up.

When it comes to awards and things like that - I don't know why - I just always sit in amazement and never really expect it.

I don't bother about awards.

I haven't got many awards to boast of.

I can safely say that no one who has ever won an Oscar didn't want to win an Oscar.

The Pulitzer has nothing to do with me; it's more about people's perceptions of me, whatever they may be. I'm not being humble - I honestly do not and cannot think about that. It's a lovely piece of crystal on my bookcase, but that's all it is to me.

The Oscar is very beautiful, utterly mesmeric, but I don't feel any more important because I have won one. It doesn't mean I'm any better than anyone.

I love awards, especially if I get them.