Awards sell tickets, and they're a clever publicity stunt.

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I go to temple a lot less than I would like because when I do, people still look at me as if they think it's a publicity stunt.

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Awards are only a publicity gimmick.

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I'm Walking Backwards For Christmas

I'm walking backwards for Christmas,
Across the Irish Sea,
I'm walking backwards for Christmas,
It's the only thing for me.

I've tried walking sideways,
And walking to the front,
But people just look at me,
And say it's a publicity stunt.

I'm walking backwards for Christmas,
To prove that I love you.

An immigrant lad, loved an Irish colleen
From Dublin Galway Bay.
He longed for her arms,
But she spurned his charms,
And sailed o'er the foam away

She left the lad by himself, on his own
All alone, a-sorrowing
And sadly he dreamed, or at least that's the
way it seemed, buddy,
That an angel choir did sing -
An angel choir did sing.

I'm walking backwards for Christmas,
Across the Irish Sea.
I'm walking backwards for Christmas,
It's the finest thing for me.

And so I've tried walking sideways,
And walking to the front.
But people just laughed, and said,
'It's a publicity stunt'.

So I'm walking backwards for Christmas
To prove that I love you.

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John Berger

Publicity is the life of this culture - in so far as without publicity capitalism could not survive - and at the same time publicity is its dream.

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Publicity, publicity, publicity is the greatest moral factor and force in our public life.

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Our stadium seats over 80,000, and we sell all of our tickets.

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James Stewart

I always told Hitch that it would have been better to put seats around the set and sell tickets.

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Marton Csokas

Repetition on things like that becomes quite painful. If you do a stunt sometimes it can look like a stunt.

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I see myself as a comic but the acting helps sell tickets for gigs.

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Minority views expressed in films simply don't sell tickets.

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Jeff Goldblum

If any movie people are watching this show, please, for me, have some respect. You wanna sell some tickets, act like you know what you're talking about.

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It can't hurt, publicity is publicity, controversy and all that, it's all good.

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An actor would be foolish to do something that might hold up the picture, or more importantly incapacitate him. If an actor does do a stunt he needs to make sure a stunt man stands by to see that it's done correctly.

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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son.

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Live by publicity, you'll probably die by publicity.

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Any publicity is good publicity.

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I don't buy into any of that hogwash. They put that out to sell tickets. It's just a classic horror movie, with the Greek drama formula of good versus evil, and lots of fear.

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It's not how many tickets can we sell, it's where do we want to play, not where should we play to make the most money. We don't really care about that.

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I don't like to sit and bask in my own awards. Awards represent artistic death to me.

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Javier Bardem

Now, there are so many movies, so many festivals, and so many awards going on, each judged with each other, like your work is worse than others and that's not fair. How can you tell what's best and what's worst from these awards? We're talking about art.

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