Quotes About Success

If you are creative enough to select the ideal vocation, you can win, win big time. The really brilliant millionaires are those who selected a vocation that they love, one that has few competitors but generates high profits.

II'm quite a successful musician, but I'm not sure if it's my vocation.

Long before my days at ESPN, the 'Philadelphia Inquirer,' or the 'New York Daily News' before that, I was a student at Thomas A. Edison Vocational and Technical High.

Everybody would like to be on the cover of 'Vogue.'

When I die I want to go to Vogue.

John Parsons, the gay art director at 'Vogue,' really started my career.

By the time I was successful with covers of 'Vogue' and 'Harper's Bazaar' and 'Vanity Fair' and the Lancome contract, someone asked how old I was. They almost fainted when I said 33.

American 'Vogue' and the Versace campaign by Richard Avedon were huge for me. It put me on the map.

I said to my mother, 'When you see my name in 'Vogue,' I will have arrived.'

I feel basically good about my career because it's remained constant. What I do has never been especially in vogue or gotten high on the charts. At the same time, I haven't had to stop performing any of my music because it aged in style.

I was successful very quickly. I was on the cover of 'Vogue' before I knew it.

I loved modeling. I absolutely loved it. I was so happy to get the cover of 'Vogue' - 23 times. I keep each copy. I made more money as a model than as an actress or as a filmmaker. In monetary terms, beauty pays more than anything.

Even when I became the editor of 'Vogue' - America, I kept moonlighting for a garment store.

I knew that I wanted to intern at 'Teen Vogue' from the moment the first issue hit newsstands. Luckily, the team at Polo Ralph Lauren, where I interned during high school, really believed in me and arranged for an interview with the editors.

I grew up reading 'British Vogue' - I am so honoured and humbled to be taking up the mantle of editor.

One of my favorite poses was when working with Steven Meisel. It was one of my first photo shoots with him, and we were trying to get the cover of Italian 'Vogue.' Then, I literally took my Balenciaga hat, pulled it down, and gave a rolling-eye, 'ugh' face, crossed legs on the floor. And lo and behold, that was the cover of Italian 'Vogue.'

I was such a nerd, a complete geek, but then I was lucky enough to have a fancy career, where I can be like 'See, I'm not a nerd. Look, I'm in 'Vogue.'

'Vogue' celebrates plenty of women of substance.

My very first runway show, I was in 'Vogue.'

I started at the top. My first job was the cover of 'Italian Vogue,' which is the equivalent essentially of winning an Academy Award. So, there was nowhere else to go from there.

I wake up and I say to myself 'How can I delight Vogue?' and usually I succeed pretty quickly.

I wouldn't trade this experience for the world, and I hope I get to be a part of 'The Voice' for as long as I can.

The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice.

I think 42 Dugg is a superstar - he's got the voice, the music, the look and the hustle.