“I haven’t had an orthodox career and I’ve wanted more than anything to have your respect. The first time I didn’t feel it, but this time I feel it. And I can’t deny the fact that you like me. Right now, you like me!”

Sally Field (b. 1946)

On March 25, 1985, Sally Field, on accepting her second Academy Award for Best Actress in her oft-parodied and oft-misquoted “you like me” speech. The Oscars air on ABC Sunday, March 12 at 5 p.m.

Source: http://aaspeechesdb.oscars.org/link/057-3/