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Quotes from the Academy Awards
Monday, March 26, 2001 By the Associated Press
Heard inside and outside the Shrine Auditorium during Sunday's 73rd annual Academy Awards:
"Nice hats!" -- Tom Hanks, a best actor nominee for "Cast Away," yelling to fans in the bleachers wearing volleyball hats with simulated bloody handprints to honor his inanimate movie co-star, the volleyball named Wilson.
"We live in a great country. If this statue was in Afghanistan it would be destroyed right now." -- Oscar show host Steve Martin.
"She says tomorrow's another day and you're going to be looking for another job." -- "Almost Famous" actress Kate Hudson, a best supporting actress nominee, on advice from her mother, Oscar-winner Goldie Hawn.
"If anyone said when we were doing the film, you'll be nominated for an Oscar, I would have said no. I would have told them you must be talking about someone else." -- Julie Waters, nominated for best supporting actress for "Billy Elliott."
"It's about listening to one another and giving something a little more than usual." -- Best actress nominee Juliette Binoche on the message of "Chocolat."
"I just wanted to feel and look like a movie star." -- Marcia Gay Harden, who won the supporting actress Oscar for "Pollock," talking about her dark red, strapless Randolph Duke dress.
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