Sometimes you learn more from films that aren't terribly successful and, indeed, sometimes you learn more from real disasters than you do from the ones that succeed.
Let's be very clear: Living 'unforgiven' is not the sole domain of blacks. It can be found in any successful person.
Giant group events are distorting organisms: You can like and hate them in rapid succession.
If I'm successful in fooling a wire service, I don't really have to do anything else to promote the story.
Short, successful military adventures are as effective as the Super Bowl in diverting people's attention from unpleasant truths.
My parents weren't extremely successful financially, but they were happy people. They gave me confidence.
If you write a book that's as powerful and successful as 'Bastard,' there's a strong desire to prove there's something else.
Almost every successful person begins with two beliefs: the future can be better than the present, and I have the power to make it so.
Obviously those who burn to be professional jesters mean that they want to be successful comedians. And those are always an elite, microscopic portion of the population. But oh, how they try.
Flaming enthusiasm, backed by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
Take sincere joy in the success of others. Being happy for them will make you feel incredible about YOU!
One has to devote oneself to a particular pursuit. To be successful at anything, you have to make a total commitment to it.
If you are lucky enough to be successful, you get drawn further in and you stop paying attention to the stuff that matters.
As with Google, Facebook was a place that just concentrated a lot of top talent. It's just sort of natural that those people would go on and continue to be successful.
If you are doing what you love to do and on the way helping the humanity, then you are a success.
How much others love you is not very important, but how much you love yourself will define your success.
If a man can bridge the gap between life and death,if he can live after he's died, then maybe he was a great man. Immortality is the only true success.
A bowl of diligence and perseverance, a cup of faith and a pinch of inspiration mixed with a spoon of contentment are the ingredients of a delicious success. Cook yours well.
I don't think that Slaughterhouse-Five was successful movie material. In fact, Vonnegut's books mostly I don't feel are movie material.
Some people with awful cards can be successful because of how they deal with the tragedies they're handed, and that seems courageous to me.
I could never play the ingenue, the girl next door or the very successful young doctor. That would be a bore.
