Sean Penn, accepting the best actor award for his role as Harvey Milk in Milk: “You commie homo-loving sons of guns. I did not expect this, and I want it to be very clear that I do know how hard I make it to appreciate me, often, but I am touched by the appreciation.”
Kate Winslet, after winning best actress award for her role in The Reader: “I’d be lying if I said I haven’t made a version of this speech before. I think I was probably 8 years old and staring into the bathroom mirror, and this would have been a shampoo bottle. Well, it’s not a shampoo bottle now.”
Heath Ledger's father, Kim, accepting the best supporting actor award on behalf of his late son for his role as The Joker in The Dark Knight: “This award tonight would have humbly validated Heath’s quiet determination to be truly accepted by you all here — his peers in an industry he so loved.”
Hugh Jackman to acting legend Meryl Streep: “Fifteen career Oscar nominations. That’s a record. I hate to say it but when someone puts up numbers like that, it’s just hard not to think steroids.”
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