Jane Krakowski Quotes

To be nominated was enough, but when I won I the Tony I just felt relief.

I never knew I'd be in a musical, let alone win an award for one.

I've won several Emmys, a Tony and a Grammy, so maybe somebody will let me have an Oscar, and then I'll have a full set.

Being on Broadway and getting a Tony nomination - this has been an incredible ride, from rather humble beginnings.

Sometimes I say to myself, 'Oh, I wish I could win a Tony Award', although I'm not that bothered.

Trophies and medals have never meant much to me. I've had amazing experiences, which let you feel like you've accomplished something.

I was thrilled to win a Tony in 2005 for 'Spamalot'.

I thought, after the Pulitzer, at least nothing will surprise me quite that much in my life. And another one happened. It was quite amazing.

I would like to have won a Tony, I guess, because I have always thought of myself as a theater person. But I've won my share of awards, so I don't worry about it.

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

I'd say my happiest moment as an actress came when I learned I'd won the Look Magazine Best Supporting Actress Award for 1956 in The Killing.

I certainly never pictured myself even attending the Academy Awards, much less winning at 56. I very, very happily settled into a theater career. I did more than that, but I let all of my agents and people go. I said, 'I don't want to be promoted in film anymore. I have enough to do in the theater, so I'm just going to carry on.'

All of a sudden, I was a young kid in my early 20s, and I had a couple of Broadway shows to my credit.

Getting the Oscar had the biggest impression on me.

I've been very, very successful. It's very satisfying to me.

The deed is everything, the glory is naught.

I've never won an award for anything, and I think it's weird. I mean, that's really cool but it's strange to think you could get an award for acting. I always thought that was strange.

I don't know if it has set in or not. Honestly, it's crazy. It's such an amazing honor. I remember thinking back to being in my room waiting for the call to see if I got the part. It's like winning the lottery. I'm proud to be a member of such an amazing cast - that's the best award of all.

I met Ellie Goulding at the BRITs. She's lovely. I've got a lot of time for her. I gave her congratulations and whatnot and she let me hold her BRIT. That was amazing - once I'd touched one for the first time, I said 'This cannot be the last time I touch a BRIT.'

When you get a chance to step back, you notice all these great things you've done and all these great people that you've worked with.

Usefulness! It is not a fascinating word, and the quality is not one of which the aspiring spirit can dream o' nights, yet on the stage it is the first thing to aim at.

In my proudest moments, I think I had a real hand in the creative force of making 'Star Trek.' But most of the time, I don't think about it.

I have awards right now that I do not remember walking on stage to get.

Well, I was already so happy being chosen to do the issue itself, that when I got on the cover, it was even more of a surprise and even more amazing to me.

The years since the Nobel Prize have been productive ones for me.