Quotes About Success

I try to cover myself, to have another movie under way before the last one comes out. I've been able to just scrape by, holding out for good parts instead of taking anything.

A lot of my best parts I've been the second choice for, so you never get too egotistical about anything.

I want to carry a show, but there are not a lot of leading parts for people who are not celebrities.

In my own country, I play light comedies and funny parts.

All I ever wanted to do was bit parts on Broadway. I have more than achieved any goal that I aspired to.

There are always good parts. They may not pay what you want, and they may not have as many days' work as you want, they may not have the billing that you want, they may not have a lot of things, but - the content of the role itself - I find there are many roles.

I don't see myself as competing with other actresses. I mean, I went through a time when I was in New York, and I was going to lots of auditions and trying to get parts, but even then, you're not really competing with the other actresses. There is a competition going on, but it's not like something you can win in that way.

When I composed a song on Bhagat Singh, it flopped. But my other songs about partying and all that are superhits!

Honestly, it takes a lot of dedication and sacrifice. When I was trying to get better a couple years ago, I was not going out. I had a couple of people get mad at me. I wasn't going out and partying, I was just doing what I had to do to get better.

I've changed my whole life around, I've devoted my life for tennis instead of partying. I'm very happy, you know, I'm 27, I really feel like I have another 5 years left in me, and I still, honestly feel like I have still got the best tennis, best things ahead of me.

It's a crazy industry. I'm not into the partying, I'm a pretty healthy person.

I know that the nice shines I have on is going to pass. The nice cars will pass. All that will stay is the music and the work. That's where I get the inspiration to help people out and work.

In my very first NFL game, I completed my first pass to Hall of Fame running back Marshall Faulk.

You're only as good as your last pass.

I don't expect that because I was successful in one field that I will then get a ride of passage into another.

Passage Vero-Dodat - I started my company on this passage. It feels as much home as it can!

I had a dream to be an attorney. I don't know if I ever would've passed the bar or not, but that was my dream.

I've passed on a lot of huge-money jobs. Money doesn't enter into the decision-making. If I do a big blockbuster, it's about how big an audience you'll get and where you can take them.

My dream has come true, now that I have passed it on.

When I came up to New York to do a play, I passed by Julliard, and I was like, 'Oh I heard of this place.' I applied, and ended up getting in.

My parents were very proud of me. After they passed, my career doesn't mean as much to me.

For a nanosecond in the pre-Internet pre-digital age, I was a hot young actor, in the sense of popular, and then it passed.

I've taken legislation that people have been trying to pass for 10 or 15 years, and I got it passed.

I have passed on a lot of things that would have been extremely lucrative, because they were nothing else.