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This page contains transcripts and videos of all the Oscar acceptance speeches from the 2008 Academy Awards, which took place on February 24th, 2008.
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Oscar Sound Bytes
- Daniel Day-Lewis: "My deepest thanks to the members of the Academy for whacking me with the hansomest bludgeon in town."
- Ethan Coen: "I don't have a lot to add to what I said earlier. Thank you."
- Tilda Swinton: "George Clooney, the seriousness and dedication to your art, see you climb into that rubber bat suit from Batman and Robin the one with the nipples every morning under your costume... You rock, man."
- Javier Bardem: "Thank you to the Coens to think this, and I could do that and put one of the most horrible haircuts in history on my head."
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2008 Oscar Acceptance Speeches
- Blip.tv: The Oscars in 60 Seconds (Time: 1:31)
- NOTE: All speeches listed in reverse order, with most recent first:
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Oscar Acceptance Speeches 2008 Questions
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In the 2008 Oscars what was the order of award distribution? 1 AnswerMahalo had great Oscar Live Coverage! 8:41 PM: Best Costume Design: Alexandra Byrne for Elizabeth 8:52 PM: Best Animated Feature: Brad Bird for Ratatouille 8:... read more -
Are these the 2008 Oscars or the 2009 Oscars? 2 AnswersThese are the 2009 Oscars. It can also be referred to as the 81st Annual Academy Awards. The 2009 Oscars honor the films that were released in the year before... read more -
Links to presidential acceptance speeches of past presidents? 2 Answerscant find eisenhowerJFK: http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/jfk1960dnc.htmLyndon B. Johnson: http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Lyndon_Baines_Johnson%27s_Presi... read more -
Where can I see video of Michael Giacchino's Golden Globe acceptance speech? 1 AnswerHi Here is a link to the speech by Michael Giacchino - it was posted 17th January 2010 so only a few days ago. Best Original score for music in "Up" and I did ... read more
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Javier Bardem Oscar Acceptance Speech
- YouTube Video: Javier Bardem Best Supporting Actor (Time: 10:59)
- Javier Bardem Oscar Acceptance Speech from Oscars.org: Wow. Alright, this is very amazing. It's a great honor for me to have this. I want to & I have to speak fast here, man. Thank you to the Coens for being crazy enough to think that I could do that and put one of the most horrible haircuts in history over my head. Thank you for really proving my work. I want to share this with the cast, with the great Tommy Lee Jones, with the great Josh Brolin, with the great Kelly MacDonald. And I want to dedicate this to my mother, and I have to say this in Spanish, and I'm sorry...ama, estos para ti, estos para tus abuelos, para tus padres y la familia Matilde, esto es para los comicos de Espana, que han traido como tu la dignidad y el orgullo a nuestro officio. Esto is para Espana y esto es para todos nosotros. Thank you very much!
- Translation: Mom, this is for you, this is for your grandparents, for your parents and the Matilde family, this is for the comedians of Spain, who have, like you, brought dignity and pride to our profession. This is for Spain, and this is for all of us.
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