Sally Field Quotes

I say have the night and give people the awards, but why do people want to watch people win awards? What are they getting out of it? I don't quite get it. Because they have awards all the time; there's awards for butchers, the best meat served, but they don't televise it. I don't know why they do it for films or TV programs.

I have my very own Oscar now to be with me until death us do part.

I remember when I first won the Academy Award and how much I loved it. I just wish there was an award around that you could really believe in again.

I'm an Academy Award winner. I'm serious.

I'm not aiming for an Academy Award.

A lot of people like to live on laurels that happened 20 or 30 years ago, but it's nice to get awards. It's nice to be labeled and things like that, but I'm not sure everybody qualifies.

I think that no matter whether you're Quentin Tarantino or any other kind of a rebel, or whatever, everyone who makes movies still wants to win an Academy Award, because it's like the Pulitzer Prize or the Congressional Medal of Honor.

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

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

I have an Oscar on my mantel.

I've been so incredibly blessed. I've worked with some of the greatest professionals in town. I stood at the Golden Globes.

I love working with Oscar winners.

You don't do a play to compete for an award. This was the argument I always had over the Oscars. I didn't win them. They were given to me. All I did was 2 films. People always say the analogy is Olympic gold medals.

Do you want to be the guy with a game named after you or be the one with 18 Oscar nominations?

I don't believe in awards, and I think only film fare awards are faring.

What I really want is an Oscar.

It was amazing to be nominated by the Academy who saw fit for me to be nominated for best supporting actor. The Critic's choice award was wonderful. I'm on cloud nine.

Honestly I can truly say, it would be, nice, but I don't feel like I got to get a Grammy or something to feel official. I'm cool but it would be nice Grammy Awards!

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

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.

I am still the same person doing the same science. Why are people so impressed when some academy in Sweden gives an award?

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.

An Oscar means a lot of things because it's like the ultimate award for a filmmaker so it feels great. But I think you have to consider awards with some distance and not get obsessed with it. When you're creating you shouldn't think about it.

Awards don't really mean much.

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