Quotes About Success

At age 15, I sold a television series to NBC.

I don't know how much money I've made, don't know how many albums I've sold.

Pantera is a marquee band, with the most diehard fans. We sold over 20 million records without MTV or radio.

When I first broke out, everyone was like, 'OK, so is this a joke?' They had to wait until I sold out shows before newspapers started writing about it.

There is no one like Toto in history in that we were both successful as session musicians and also had a band that sold so many million records.

If we look at 'Borderlands,' I can't honestly say that there is anything about how well the game sold that I'm disappointed about.

Raoul' sold a respectable 700,000 copies without a hit single. It didn't take off. If you don't sell 8 million albums or 4 million albums again, everybody deems it a big failure.

I have to sell my idea, but they want it to be sold. I don't think I've ever done anything anyone's regretted.

We sold 1.5 million copies of the 'Abracadabra' album and 26,000 copies of 'Italian X-Rays.'

I cranked out a book. I didn't expect it to do much, but it's sold 80,000 copies.

There was a time when the directors would sign me first and then go to the hero. There was a time when on my name a film used to be sold.

I've sold 46 million pillows and my customers' opinions are the only ones that matter to me.

To have a No. 1 with 130,000 copies sold is, you know, I remember when we first started selling records, in order to have a No. 1, you'd have to sell at least a half a million if not more, for the rock side of things.

I've never been platinum. I've never sold out an arena. I've never been on an arena tour.

By the time I sold Birmingham City football club in 2009, 75% of the directors were women, which I take great pride in - that's unique in business, full stop.

I've never sold a lot of records.

We always thought if 'Beauty and the Beat' sold even 100,000 copies, we'd be real happy and a successful group, so when it reached a million... Hey, we just laughed about it.

We had sold a lot of copies of the 'Miami' album without being racked by some of the big distributors.

Peck and Peck paid us $100,000 per year to put out a Jackie Coogan line of clothes. Millions and millions of caps were sold.

You have to remember that Shadow and Bone' was the first book I sold. And it was, in fact, the first book I ever finished writing, despite many attempts before that to finish a novel. And when I was writing it, I didn't know if anybody was going to buy one book, let alone all three.

I keep growing my fan base. My last project 'Heartless' sold more mixtapes than some big artists on major label albums.

Nobody ever sold more Florida orange juice than I did.

In the 70s I started doing my Big Night Out on stage when I was at art school. A friend of mine owned a comedy club and sold it to me. I worked out quite quickly that if I did the comedy myself I'd make more money.

I write songs with melodies, which have sold for decades.