Quotes About Success

In the back of your mind, when you say you want to write music for the movies, you're saying that you want a big house, a big car and a boat. If you just wanted to write music, you could live in Kansas and do it.

When you take over at Kansas, they've always won, so you're expected to win.

Where else but in America could a schoolteacher from Kansas City end up the governor of her adopted state?

From the time I won the Kansas City Match Play championship at age 14, I never wanted to be anything but a golfer.

Hands down, Rick Ross is a genius. Hands down, Diddy is a genius. Hands down, Kanye is a genius. All of them.

Me and Kanye work awesome together. He's a creative man, I'm a creative man, we put our ideas together, it's like the perfect formula.

I'ma work with Kanye. I'ma try my damndest.

You know, if Kanye knows who you are, I think you're pretty much here. You've arrived.

Kanye on the track and LeBron. That's fire.

I competitively want to produce just as many records for Drake as Kanye West did for Jay Z.

When I was nine years old, I was on the cover of 'Sport Karate' magazine.

I started this martial arts journey 20 years ago with karate, and I never imagined it would come to pass that I would be in the UFC.

There's a lot of work that goes into it - if you think about how many collections a year that Karl Lagerfeld has to do, with Chanel and all the other things he does - you can't do that unless you are working 18 hours a day. It's really a lot of hard, hard work.

George Karl's son probably wouldn't have made it to the NBA if he wasn't a coach. He would have never got the opportunity.

I don't know much about football but I know when Alex Ferguson retired this guy called Moys came in and he was doomed to fail. He could have been the best manager in the world, but karma tells you that after that prolonged success you're always going to have problems.

When we first showed the Karma in January 2008, we had barely started the company.

When I look at a magazine and I see Kate Winslet, I will buy it because Kate lends it a sense of achievement: she is brilliant, sexy, a mother.

I would not be in comics if it weren't for independent creators like Kate Beaton, Jess Fink, and Emily Carroll. That's where I found my start and inspiration, through women who did it themselves and built a career on their own terms.

When you succeed, you know, you can get swell-headed or you can be failing, and then you are all down in doldrums. So I try, as much as possible, to keep an even keel.

My mother was keen that I complete my graduation and never ever wanted me to be in the movies, as my father had made five films that lost money. One of the films he made was 'Agneepath,' which was hugely hyped but underwhelming at the box office, and I remember that my dad had to sell my grandmother's flat to pay off the loan.

We all have those dreams we've never let go of. But believe it or not, sometimes a job that we're not that keen on can help us achieve those dreams or goals.

I'm glad that so many directors are keen to work with me.

I definitely am keen on doing films in the West.

People keep comparing me to Virat Kohli.