Forgetting that my movie outearned the films of three of my esteemed, lovely fellow-nominees—aren’t they terrific?—I still can’t believe I won an Oscar.
Really, statistics aside, and forgetting for a moment that my movie outearned the films of three of my esteemed, lovely, and talented fellow-nominees—can you give them a hand, please? Aren’t they terrific?—and even though I outgrossed them by an average of sixty-four million dollars domestically and a hundred and fifty-seven million dollars worldwide, and that’s not including cable or DVD or Netflix sales, or the seven- to fifteen-million-dollar boost this award typically carries, I still can’t...
You know what I mean? It was when I realized this that I started to think of you: the five-thousand-plus voting members of the Academy. I figured that I needed a minimum of two thousand votes to squeak by, maybe even twenty-six hundred for it to be a sure thing. But it just didn’t seem possible. God, this is so unreal.
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