Quotes About Success

I got 'Delhi Belly' and 'Badmaash Company' because people from the production house had seen my stand-up comic acts in a DVD that was lying in their offices. It's been a weird journey, and I think weird goes with me.

You can muscle your way to the top as long as you're part of the production, which I am. I'm knitted into the money, so it's very hard to extricate me from the decision-making dynamic.

When I was on the '70s Show,' I had that and I had 'Punk'd' and I had my own production company. That pretty much sealed up all my time.

I have set up a production company and I am producing movies in Hollywood and that is going to be my focus.

I'm a DJ, but I'm also a ridiculously high-grossing musician due to doing productions.

HartBeat Productions is a company established by me; it's mine. I run it. I have employees.

I feel blessed to be working with a banner like Dharma Productions.

I decided I'd never do a series again, but I was offered a pilot for a series through Eddy Murphy Productions, and that was the gig that got me Parker Lewis.

I was lucky - the first eight productions I auditioned for, I got cast.

I think Paul Hollywood was quite perfectly within his rights to stay with Love Productions. They'd made him famous, he was getting a decent salary and he was enjoying it. Why shouldn't he stay with them?

When I started making movies, they tried to change my name, but I had already made a name for myself in a couple of Broadway productions and in television, so I wouldn't change it.

Self-control, openness, the ability to engage with others, to plan and to persist - these are the attributes that get people in the door and on the job, and lead to productive lives.

I am not in competition with anybody; I just want to be productive.

Being productive gives people a sense of satisfaction and fulfillment that loafing never can.

I think Apple is a productive cash machine.

The years since the Nobel Prize have been productive ones for me.

I like to always be as productive as possible.

I think people with open minds will observe the way we do things and realize that our goal is to have successful, happy, productive adults, and they will take our ideas and implement them elsewhere for their own children.

I'm used to being productive, ever since I was young.

If you have a good self-esteem, you can be generous, you can give back and you can be productive in the world.

Here in Seattle, I'm the most productive I've ever been. I don't allow myself personal distractions. I'm extremely disciplined here.

I hate it, but a popout is the same as a strikeout. It's a matter of productive at-bats, a matter of how you do it.

It is no accident that this country has been blessed with its abundance and its history as the freest and most productive in the world.

You can be in show business and have a happy, productive life. But you have to be a developed human being before you can do that.