Quotes About Breakthrough

After struggling for five years I got my first break in TV with 'Ramayan.'

I don't think anyone just becomes something overnight. I think it's many, many hours in the dark, there's all that time that people don't see you doing smaller things or struggling along. Then suddenly you get a break and people are like, 'He came out of nowhere!'

At times, you need to be forceful to get things that are stuck unstuck.

I never want to get stuck in the box.

I encourage students to pursue an idea far enough so they can see what the cliches and stereotypes are. Only then do they begin to hit pay dirt.

You want experimentation. Every once in awhile, you stumble upon something that blows your mind.

I feel like I have been putting out a consistent body of work, just waiting for that agent, that executive, that assistant to the bigwig to stumble across it.

'Vol. 3' has broken down more barriers for us. We worked with different styles on this album. It's more musically mature in arrangement and is conceptual.

Remember this when you're struggling for a big idea. You're much better off scratching for a small one.

Yes! is the thing that blows the whole structure apart.

You know you have a problem when you do the same thing over and over again, expecting a different result.

All that matters in business is that you get it right once. Then everyone can tell you how lucky you are.

'10' was amazing! I had no career before '10' and then all of a sudden I was able to do pretty much whatever I was able to do in the business.

To be successful in show business, all you need are 50 good breaks.

Disruption is, at its core, a really powerful idea.

You can't just run out and start the car until some cat invents a car.

Janie stood where he left her for unmeasured time and thought. She stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her. Then she went inside there to see what it was. It was her image of Jody tumbled down and shattered.

'Ex Machina' was the first film I'd auditioned for. I didn't have an agent.

Being an artist is in part an act of rupture.

In science, mistakes always precede the truth.

Sometimes it seems to stand still. Like youre in a bag and you cant get out and somebodys always telling you that it will get better with time and time just seems to stand still and laugh at you and your pain. … And then eventually it does break and its six months later. Like you just got your summer clothes out and then its Christmas and inbetween there are ten years of pain.

Maxwell's equations didn't just change the world. They opened up a new one.

And just when I thought it would never happen to me…

It is not uncommon for highly agitating situations to show up right before a major breakthrough takes place in our lives. In fact, we can definitely prepare for a breakthrough when the enemy starts using agitation against us.