Quotes About Success

I'd always wanted a challenge and I suppose that's why I've always wanted to go into pop music, because I want to be seen as someone that broke the record.

I feel very ready to be a pop star. I feel like that's something that I deserve, and I feel prepared for being number one in the charts!

I'm not doing this to be a pop star. I've had plenty of money and attention. I'm doing it for credibility.

I've never really spent too much or put too much gravity or placed too much importance on being a pop star. It's like, OK, great, does that mean I don't have to do anything anymore except walk around and be a pop star?

It's no good singing if you just want to be a pop star; you've got to work at it and do it for the love for it, not because you think it will make you famous.

I've read every Madonna biography. I've also looked up every pop star to see how they first made it. The biggest thing I learnt was that you have to be pro-active. You can't be scared.

I have no ambitions to be a pop star.

I would love to be a pop star!

I don't think I'll ever become a pop star.

I would love to work with Drake. I think he's such a pop star, and he's dropping amazing songs.

I never wanted to be a pop star.

I admire pop stars, and there's parts of that world I'm glad I don't have to go through. It takes a lot of work to do the things they do.

I have to do popcorn for movies. I can do more important things for television. You're going down when you're making a movie, not going up.

I took risks, and I did pay a price for it. I was made to answer because a 'Kaun' can't do business like a popcorn entertainer or a romantic film would do.

Biggie has been the logo for success, the logo for doing it big - from popping champagne, the ladies, the fashion.

What's weird is the Hot Boys and the whole New Orleans Cash Money thing had a really big impact on the Bay when that was popping off. I don't all the way understand it. I mean, I know that they were big everywhere and had a lot of commercial success in the mid to late '90s, but they were really, really felt in the Bay Area.

I've conducted the Boston Pops! Imagine that! Me! Maya Angelou! I've sang and danced at La Scala!

My pops got his own coffee company. My pop distributes coffee.

The perception that if you're not on 'Top Of The Pops' you're dead and buried is a good one for pop music, because 'TOTP' is a catalyst or barometer for pop success.

I may not be top of the pops' anymore, but I seem to still be making a big impact.

Men may be popular without being ambitious, but there is hardly an ambitious man who does not try to be popular.

I looked at my competitors and I thought that, If they could do it, I could do it. And if, they are popular and doing well, I could compete with them.

I was never trying to write a hit. I was just trying to write good songs and get a message out, and it was my great good fortune to be popular.

Ronnie O'Sullivan is the only player in history to be dominant and popular at the same time.