Quotes about Awards

Are you kidding? This is crazy, man. I thought I was Mr. Pre-Televised awards.

If God awarded us medals, as they do in the Olympics, love would win the gold, joy the silver, and peace the bronze.

Do art critics give awards to the canvas? Is there a Pulitzer for ink? Can you imagine a scalpel growing smug after a successful heart transplant? Of course not. They are only tools, so they get no credit for the accomplishments. And the message of the Twenty-third Psalm is that we have nothing to be proud about either.

Till 2010, there was one national award for Best Music Direction. I have received it thrice - for 'Sagara Sangamam,' 'Sindhu Bhairavi,' and 'Rudraveena.'

When it comes to awards and things like that - I don't know why - I just always sit in amazement and never really expect it.