Every time an Oscar is given out, an agent gets his wings.
Meaning of the quote
The quote suggests that whenever a performer wins an Oscar, their agent also benefits. It implies that agents play a crucial role in helping actors achieve success, and they are rewarded when their clients receive prestigious awards. The quote uses a metaphor, comparing the agent's "wings" to the idea of their career or success taking flight, as a result of their client's Oscar win.
About Kathy Bates
Kathy Bates is an acclaimed American actress who has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards. With a career spanning over six decades, she has made a significant impact in both film and television, captivating audiences with her versatile performances.
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