Allison Janney to the Oscars: ‘You Represent Everything That Is Good, and Right, and Human About This Profession’

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JANNEY: "I did it all by myself. Okay, nothing further, nothing further from the truth. Thank you to the academy. My fellow nominees, you represent everything that is good and right and human about this profession. You are all extraordinary. Stephen Rogers, look what you did. Look what you did. You’re a brilliant writer. Thank you for the gift of Lavonna. I did not see this coming, you did. You give new meaning to the word friend. To my “I, Tonya” family a cast and crew and bird that elevated my work. To Tom and Brian, neon, 30 west, my — my team, Chris hensie. We’ve been together for a long time. Joanne Woodward. Thank you for your encouragement and enrosty that gave me the confidence to think I could pursue a career in acting. To my mother and father, Jay, my family, my family of friends, the staff, I love you. And this is for Hal. You are always in my heart. Thank you very much."