The Nobel Peace Prize opened up a door in my heart.
Aung San Suu Kyi
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I don't like it to be compared to 'Survivor.' The idea of 'Survivor' is to kill each other off to win the prize. There's no killing in Gilligan's Island.
Sherwood Schwartz
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If I were a writer, the Pulitzer Prize would be important to me. This is my profession, so an Oscar is important.
Martin Landau
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The truth is that anyone, almost anyone, who receives the Nobel Prize has some indirect knowledge of one sort or another that they may be a candidate.
James Rothman
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Oscars just ain't gonna do it for me anymore. I need the Nobel Peace Prize. The Oscars have worn off, man.
Ethan Coen
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I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize turnip.
Billy Bob Thornton
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By the time I was in fifth grade, I was dreaming of the Pulitzer Prize.
Jacqueline Woodson
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I'm an idiot who won the Literature Nobel Prize.
Dario Fo
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'The Sisters Brothers' has endeared so many prize juries because the Western format has more of a broad appeal and is familiar to readers.
Patrick deWitt
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The stabilising power of economic union was one of the reasons the E.U. was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
Najib Razak
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You should always use your Nobel prize money to buy property.
John Kendrew
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The prize money for first place was $2,800, but I didn't take it because I was still an amateur.
Tracy Austin
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So see every opportunity as golden, and keep your eyes on the prize - yours, not anybody else's.
Roberta Flack
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I got my Nobel Prize for my lab work.
Joshua Lederberg
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As soon as I got the Nobel Prize my back collapsed and I was in hospital.
Doris Lessing
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It is my express wish that in awarding the prizes no consideration be given to the nationality of the candidates, but that the most worthy shall receive the prize, whether he be Scandinavian or not.
Alfred Nobel
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The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully.
Thomas Carlyle
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President Trump should win the Nobel Peace Prize. What we need is only peace.
Moon Jae-in
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What men prize most is a privilege, even if it be that of chief mourner at a funeral.
James Russell Lowell
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The Swedish Academy of Sciences has seen fit, by awarding the Nobel Prize, to honour the method of producing ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen.
Fritz Haber
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Never have a picture of a well-adjusted African on the cover of your book, or in it, unless that African has won the Nobel prize.
Binyavanga Wainaina
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If there is a Nobel prize for dirt and filth, India will win it, no doubt.
Jairam Ramesh
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Is the prestige conferred by the Man Booker prize for the book or me? I would prefer it on the book and for me to be treated ordinarily.
Eleanor Catton
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The Nobel Peace Prize has always been a joke - albeit a grim one. Alfred Bernhard Nobel famously invented dynamite and felt sorry about it.
P. J. O'Rourke
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