Top 131 Emmy Quotes & Sayings

I have a box of awards in the closet. I think it is weird to put them out. I might if I had an Emmy or Oscar, but I don't.

I don't need an Emmy to tell me to go to work. I've been working.

You cannot win an Emmy for roles that are simply not there.

It's a great way to start the day, hearing you've been nominated for an Emmy. It's just thrilling.

I think that you do get a little extra jolt of confidence when you win an Emmy.

I was an Emmy nominee and an Emmy snub.

I'd like to give every member of our cast a best supporting comedy Emmy.

The championship, in my eyes, in television, is obviously an Emmy.

"Transparent" is a drama slash comedy series that could, in theory, make the Emmy nominations next year in either of those categories - it's that good.

I don't think I have ever worn more outfits over the course of four days than I did Emmy weekend. You barely sleep. You don't eat.

The Emmy will have no effect on me, from the standpoint that you've still got to wash your bowl after breakfast.

I've got a Grammy and Emmy, I'd like to have a Tony.

When I won the Emmy, the profound sense of gratitude when my name was said I cannot express enough. It was one of the most beautiful moments, hands down, of my life.

Indignant reply to the blatent sex discrimination expressed in a colleague's opposition when Hilbert proposed appointing Emmy Noether as the first woman professor at their university.

I feel like I'm on the inside for the first time. Inside the castle. I have an Emmy nomination!

My agents and managers deserve a special Emmy award for scheduling.

Emmy Lou Harris introduced me to the work of the Vietnam Veterans of America foundation and the Campaign for a Land Mine Free World.

Let me tell you something: The only thing that separates women of color from anyone else is opportunity. You cannot win an Emmy for roles that are simply not there.

There was even a time when Donald Trump didn't get an Emmy for his TV program three years in a row and he started tweeting that the Emmys were rigged against him.

I scoop Emmy winners like kitty litter.

It was very cool to be honored and be acknowledged in that way for the first time ever, being nominated for an Emmy.

I've done plenty of daredeviling - from white-water rafting to bungee jumping. But I think the most fearless was hosting the Emmy Awards. It was overwhelming, and I definitely had to leave fear at the door.

I won an Emmy in 2006!

Mama?" "Yes, Emmy." She traced a rivulet of rain with her finger as it made its journey down the glass. "How do you know when it's been long enough?" Emmy could sense her mother smiling into the phone. "When you relaize that love doesn't have a time span. Only pain does. I think sometimes it's hard to distinguish between the two, so we just hold on to both of them like they're inseparable.

I'm not getting an Emmy.

I'm thinking about naming my first son Emmy so I can say I've got one. I want Emmy, Oscar and Tony - and my daughter Grammy.

I grew up loving TV so much. It was such an integral part of my youth, and I was completely an Emmy geek.

I was so grateful to win an Emmy, but just being nominated, it's not overrated!

Does Catherine O'Hara deserve an Emmy? Absolutely.

I saw an Emmy ad that AMC took out with all the 'Breaking Bad' nominees' photos, and there's my picture from the show. It's like World's Ugliest Man - I'm an automatic winner in that category.

My Emmy is in my china closet. People don't really look at it, though.

Actually I walk around with the Emmy wherever I go, but I'm very casual about it.

My Emmy competition is awfully good. My stomach is already in knots. The problem is that I don't drink, so I can't calm myself that way. I wish I could be better at pretending I don't care.

I have an Emmy, but it's no big deal: work in TV news long enough, you eventually get one.

Listen, I would love to win an Emmy at some stage or another. I can't pretend not to.

My success, I feel like, is credit - credit for a good job. I haven't even gotten a Grammy, yet I've already decided I want an Emmy.

I think it might be interesting to give an Emmy to an outstanding background performance in either a comedy or drama series.

Maybe some young girl seeing me on the Emmy stage may have meant something for them.

Boy, oh, boy, people get jaded fast. I got nominated for an Emmy.

The Emmys are honestly very unpredictable. I mean, have you looked at my Emmy record? I was nominated 6 times for ER and won once.

When I got recognized as a writer, when I got the Emmy, I was more excited than the Emmys I had gotten as an actor.

Don Knotts won five Emmy Awards for Outstanding Performance in a Supporting Role by an Actor or Actress in a Series [in Andy Griffith Show] in 1961, 1962, 1963, 1966 and 1967.

I earned two Emmy nominations for writing, and two of the shows I had written were nominated for best in their category.

I grew up in a weird environment. My mother's head of the home video division, basically. She played a big role in the invention of DVD - she won an Emmy for it. Or rather, she's part of a group that won an Emmy for it.

I was never upset that I did not get an Emmy. That I did get an Emmy nomination, I couldn't be happier and prouder.

Woke up this morning to the incredible news that I was nominated for an Emmy, and a shower full of dog poop. Apparently my dog is so excited, she has explosive diarrhea. I truly could not be more thankful to the Emmy voters for including me in this brilliant company of extraordinary women. Now, if you'll excuse me, I have to go clean up an enormous amount of dog poop out of my shower. Yay!

I would do anything I could to try to make sure that Lena Headey wins an Emmy.

I just hope this [Emmy] is now a part of the status quo that women of color are included in the narratives that continue to write lead roles for us.

I think Seth McFarlane is brilliant, and I think 'Family Guy' should get an Emmy for sure.

The Emmy nomination did a world of good for my confidence.

Coleman Jacoby and Arnie Rosen won an Emmy and Mel Brooks didn't! Niezsche was right! There is no God! There is no God!

I think toward the end of my run as an Emmy nominee, I started to dress better. At the beginning I was overdressed and uncomfortable.

The Emmy should be an ensemble award, too. I kept howling at everyone else's performances.

The Oscar or the Emmy says you've reached a level of competence in this business, and I would love to have one.

The designer of my Emmy gown is donating my gown to the charity for an auction.

Probably one of the happiest moments, outside the birth of all of my kids, was the first time we won an Emmy, that the show won an Emmy. That was a big night.

The night I won the Emmy, I probably cried for three hours on and off.

I had an Oscar, an Emmy, and yet I had this big hole in my soul.

I had no idea you could get an Emmy for creating a computer game.

You don't have the opportunity to win an Emmy unless you're given the opportunity to play certain kinds of roles.