The World Motivation
It's worth turning up to an awards gig if you know you've won one but, since you never do know, it's not worth it.
“It's worth turning up to an awards gig if you know you've won one but, since you never do know, it's not worth it.”
— Arthur Smith · Awards
It's worth turning up to an awards gig if you know you've won one but, since you never do know, it's not worth it.
The moon puts on an elegant show, different every time in shape, colour and nuance.
I see my large nose, like half an avocado. I broke it falling downstairs when I was six, and it now resembles a large blob of play-dough.
An uninspiring canvas becomes a glamorous masterpiece when it is reattributed to a better-known artist.
The outfits come and go but there is a constant that I like about the catwalk model: the snotty expression.
I judged about a zillion awards this year so I've been reading a lot of books that just came out.
I've got my Peabody and my Saturn awards right next to each other on my mantle, and that is about it, and that is all that matters.
I have not won far more awards than I have won.
Awards bolster your confidence in wonderful ways. But they aren't the world.
After a while, when the writer is mature, it doesn't really matter - not because of finances but because of reputation. It doesn't really matter how many awards you get.