Quotes About Success

You are never going to get snooker on to the front pages because there is not enough money in the game here.

I don't know what's better gettin' laid or gettin' paid.

I have the greatest job in the world. I get paid loads of cash for beating the crap out of people. And I'm very good at it.

I became a hero after V Shantaram cast me in 'Geet Gaya Pattharon Ne.' He paid me a monthly salary of 100 rupees!

Every home that I have is paid for, every car that I have is paid for, and I am a hundred-million-dollar man. I mean, this is the truth; it's not a lie.

I've never come out and said, 'I hold the most pay-per-view buys.' All I know is what I got paid, and I'm happy.

As soon as I got into music, I tried to be a working, real artist who gets paid for what he does, who doesn't have a day job.

I came from a rugby school and rugby nation, but I fancied giving football a go, and luckily, it paid off.

I just don't want to do a movie because it paid me a lot of money.

I never do anything for money; I get paid a lot of money as a by-product.

I never really paid attention to sales until the second record.

I'd be lying if I said Hollywood wasn't still an ambition; it's everyone's, isn't it? You're getting paid very well, you're working with great actors and great directors - who wouldn't want to be a part of that? But it's not going to break my heart if it doesn't happen. This business is about doing good work rather than how famous it makes you.

All I know is this: The reason that I've gotten attention from this industry is that I just kept making films until they paid attention.

I get to do what I want. And I get paid millions of dollars to do it.

The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tributes paid to them.

Right now the thing that I have learned the most is to be grateful that I have finally gotten to a point where I am being paid to make films, after eight years.

If I hadn't had the talent, the networks wouldn't have televised my fights. No one has made me; I made myself. I paid my dues.

For me to become the highest paid player in the franchise, it was something I didn't anticipate. But I'm glad. I like playing for Cincinnati.

I have two concerns with my work: having good things to act, and getting paid. In that order. Although if you're not getting paid well, that order can change. But that's what I'm concerned about. Good scenes. Decent money.

Entrepreneurs, guys that start businesses, grow with them. It's more painful than it would appear.

It was painful, but I really wanted to get 'Hollow City' right, and I'm glad I put in the time because I'm really proud of it.

I wasn't accepted the first time I tried to get into drama school. I said, 'I'll give this one more shot... and if that doesn't work, I won't bang my head against this painful brick wall.'

There's nothing easy about building a company at all. I find it really hard, just painful and difficult, and if you are successful, it's even worse than if you fail.

I have been around for more than 30 years and it has been quite a journey. It had its glorious moments on camera and painful moments off camera.