Celebrity
I dont think this means that I am somebody, but I guess Im on my way.
Cher won the Best Actress Oscar forMoonstruckin 1988 and her acceptance speech remains timeless 35 years later.
After Paul Newman handed her the golden statuette, Cher delivered a heartfelt speech.
Now I want to really, I want to really say something, she began.
When I was little my mother said, I want you to be something.
Im really, really happy.
Lorettas Snap out of it line is even on the list of top 100 quotes for theAmerican Film Institute.
Id like to thank everyone I worked on with the movie.
They were really fabulous.
It was really a great experience for me.
The lady who taught me how to speak in this Brooklyn accent.
Cher also gave a shout-out to Streep, who starred with her inSilkwoodin 1983.
Perhaps what has most stuck with fans since she made her speech was the conclusion.
And I dont think that this means that I am somebody, but I guess Im on my way.
Cher wasnt the only person to take home an Oscar forMoonstruckthat night.
They hated the way I dressed and I had young boyfriends so they thought I wasnt serious.
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