Won Academy Awards

Famous quotes containing the words won and/or academy:

“Would you hear of an old-time sea-fight?
Would you learn who won by the light of the moon and stars?
List to the yarn, as my grandmother’s father the sailor told it to
me.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

“The academy is not paradise. But learning is a place where paradise can be created.”
—bell hooks (b. c. 1955)