However, those who managed to make a name for themselves in the entertainment industry sometimes have a different concept of what these forms of recognition represent. Some are just unwilling to accept an award from an institution they deem corrupt, while others believe artists shouldn’t be pitted against each other or have their talent measured in the form of a statuette. Oh, and others are simply too humble to think they’re worthy of such honors. Bored Panda presents 14 moments when celebrities declined prestigious awards and honors. Follow Bored Panda on Google News! Follow us on Flipboard.com/@boredpanda! Please use high-res photos without watermarks Ooops! Your image is too large, maximum file size is 8 MB.