Quotes About Success

At first, I thoroughly enjoyed being famous.

I had a very erratic career. I got very famous for a minute and then it just all went away, you know?

But the thing with us was, we didn't really need anyone to make us world famous – we were already halfway there.

I never pursued being 'famous.'

I grew up being the girl who would always tune in to watch famous people talk about their careers, how they handled scandals and mega fame. I'm trying to pick up tips.

I don't even know if people are familiar with my name as an actor. It's not as if I ever was an über-famous actor.

I only want to play basketball, and play it well and be happy about it. But I realize that with being famous, comes a lot of demands.

Being famous gives you a lot of illusions of false self, of self-importance, a grandiosity, it becomes difficult to stay humble and real. You see so many people who don't succeed.

Winners do what losers don't want to do.

When I set goals, they're more tangible than becoming famous. You don't build a company or a foundation for fame.

Though you can get smart from reading everything that a smart person writes, you cannot get famous from reading about everything that a famous person does or is said to have done.

Don't ever rely on one job, business contact, etc for your main source of income. Receive multiple sources of income for success.

Having money is about handling it the correct way. In my lifetime, I've both lost and made millions.

While doing an enquiry on renowned horror author, "Edgar Allen Poe" I was astonished to notice how more successful his biographical books sold compared to his own books.

DON'T BE JEALOUS OF OTHERS - EVER. YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT THEY HAD TO DO TO GET TO WHERE THEY ARE.

You Don't Have To Be The Best Writer In The World To Become A Successful Author. However, You Do Need To Sell Lots of Books.

Be A Famous Person Is Difficult, But Very Difficult To Be The Intelligent Man.

When you develop your gift, you will be well known

I don't want to be famous for being famous.

Playing with Queen was the biggest moment of my career. It was like living a childhood fantasy.

Growing up, I had the weird fantasy list: I wanted to be Alice Cooper, Steven Spielberg, and Stan Lee. You have to have almost psychotic drive, because you're going to have years of failure.

Keep the competitive leads warm, get your deal oversubscribed, because until your deal is done, it's just a nice fantasy in your head

It's better to succeed against daunting odds than settle for a fantasy and get nowhere.

I enjoy acting when you really hit it right. And I guess I've always had too much fantasy to be only a housewife.