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Quotes About Success

If in my twenties I'd gotten one of the two-dozen roles that I did screen tests for and almost got, I think I would have become bored with the awards circuit, the whole hype machine.
~ Viggo Mortensen
For anybody living out their twenties, Sex and Career remain major topics: being sexy can help give you a career, and having a career can make others finally find you sexier.
~ Allan Gurganus
It's very rare that a person, especially in his twenties and thirties, can do more than one business and do it well.
~ Damon Dash
In my early twenties, I got the basics covered. In retrospect, one of the great things about success is that I never really had to work in a factory full-time. So that's a blessing.
~ Joe Walsh
But I've never been really rebellious. I've got a lot of support and I'm not pushed so hard that I feel like I'm going to burn out, which is what happens to a lot of actors in their early twenties.
~ Elliot Page
If nobody has really done a show about people in their twenties that has been successful, why?
~ Jason Katims
I lived my twenties on the road, in all different countries experiencing this momentum of a career which was taking off in its own way.
~ Jamie Cullum
I used to have about a hundred suits in my late twenties and early thirties when my stock was riding high and I was rich.
~ Sebastian Horsley
My twenties were my practice. My thirties were when I really hit my stride with GoPro and did all the heavy lifting to build the business.
~ Nick Woodman
I was only a teenager when I played with the Herd and Humble Pie, and I was still in my early twenties when 'Frampton Comes Alive!' came out. That was an immense amount of work in a relatively short period of time. I needed to stop for a while and grow up, but I didn't do that.
~ Peter Frampton
I don't exactly know the moment that I was a millionaire but it was in my twenties.
~ Deborah Meaden
The modern rise of Alzheimer's Disease in the twentieth century is not a sign of failure. It's a sign of success. Success in living long enough to see that disease expressed.
~ S. Jay Olshansky
Hell, if I didn't drink drink or smoke, I'd win twenty games every year. It's easy when you don't drink or smoke or horse around.
~ Whitey Ford
The goal for the top American isn't the top twenty - it's top ten, top five, number one in the world.
~ Jack Sock
I've always said - I've been making games for twenty years, and from the first day I got in this business, I've been saying, 'All I have to do is sell one more copy than I have to, to get somebody to fund my next one.'
~ Warren Spector
I arrived in Hollywood twenty pounds overweight and as strong as an ox.
~ Gene Kelly
I'm going to end up making twenty films if people let me.
~ Mike Birbiglia
Twenty years and $40 billion. They seem like good round numbers.
~ Michael Dell
In twenty years, the Lottery has raised over $1.4 billion. It has been run successfully and efficiently.
~ Jane D. Hull
It took me about eight years to put together the program that I have been living for twenty years.
~ Marilu Henner
After about twenty issues of Josie, they decided to pay me.
~ Dan DeCarlo
I'm always glad to be offered roles, but wouldn't take any role as this could do you more harm than good, but I've been at what they call 'on the top' as far as being known for twenty years.
~ Peter Cushing
I think that if I had grown up and had been in show business and the movies twenty five, thirty years earlier, I think I would have made a lot more musical movies.
~ Christopher Walken
I wouldn't want to be a superstar, like Julia Roberts or Madonna, and be on the cover of 'US' magazine when I'm twenty - that's how you know you're really hot. I'd rather have a long, respected career.
~ Kellie Martin