The 83rd Annual Academy Awards, informally and popularly known as the Oscars, is scheduled for February 27, 2011.
As the countdown to 2011 Oscars begins, here is a recall of the most memorable quotes of Oscars past:
After winning the winning Best Director for 'Titanic', Cameron exclaimed, "I am the king of the world!"REUTERS/Gary Hershorn"I'm in shock. And I'm so in love with my brother right now, he just held me and said he loved me," Jolie said accepting her Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for 'Girl Interrupted'.REUTERS/Gary Hershorn"I guess this proves there are as many nuts in the Academy as anywhere else."REUTERS/Gary Hershorn"I love the world! I'm so happy! Thank you!" Julia Robert said after winning the Best Actress for 'Erin Brockovich'.Although the quote is not remarkable, it was the way she delivered her acceptance speech that make it memorable. Taking control of the stage, Julia Roberts ordered the orchestra conductor Tom Conti to sit down and let her finish her speech.REUTERS"I'm just a girl from a trailer park who had a dream. I never thought this would ever happen." Hillary Swank said accepting the Best Actress Award for her role in 'Million Dollar Baby'.REUTERS/Gary HershornWarren Beatty received the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2007.REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni"When the Academy called, I panicked. I thought they might want their Oscars back and the pawn shop has been out of business for awhile."REUTERS/Gary Hershorn"Am I allowed to say I really wanted this? This is fantastic," Steven Spielberg, said after winning Best Director for 'Saving Private Ryan'.REUTERS/Gary HershornRobin Williams received the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2005.REUTERS/Gary Hershorn"This is one night I wish I smoked and drank."Reuters
