Famous quotes containing the words academy, award and/or winning:
“The academy is not paradise. But learning is a place where paradise can be created.”
—bell hooks (b. c. 1955)
“The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.”
—Robert Graves (1895–1985)
“There’s always something suspect about an intellectual on the winning side.”
—Václav Havel (b. 1936)