5 Things To Learn From Sunday's 89th Oscars

Because stars are just like us.

5. You Can Never Be Too Prepared.

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"I wish I had something meaningful to say..."

A moment in the sun is often supported by years of hard work. Don't waste time convincing everyone how much you don't deserve it.

4. Own Your Mistakes.

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While more awkward than my 8th grade formal, #EnvelopeGate is a lesson for anyone who has ever been too defensive or embarrassed to admit when something goes wrong. Integrity will far outlast the discomfort.

3. High School Isn't Forever.

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Dev Patel is proof the growing pains of "teenagehood" come to an end. Handsome and a gentleman. Not bad, not bad at all.

2. Everyone Loves A Good Sport.

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"We are so excited for Moonlight!"

As if we needed another reason to love Emma Stone, add her post-win press conference to the list.

1. Saying 'Thank You' Is Never Out Of Style.

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I think I can speak for us all when I say Viola Davis drew tears with her speech. "I look around and God has blessed my life in abundance. Thank you to the Academy!" Amen.