The success of the movie industry comes from the story. And the story comes from somebody putting something down on paper.
I had done the sitcom thing to lesser and lesser degrees of success.
I thought I'd be a success even back in the mailroom at William Morris.
The manager sits down with me; I sit down with the board. We assess the success of the year. The manager assesses whose coming through the academy system. His job is to look at what is happening in European and world football.
I won't sell any Facebook shares as long as I'm on the board. When I leave, all my Facebook shares will be donated to two or three D.C. education-related charities I've supported over the years. Thus, a small portion of Facebook's success will be sha...
Part of my success was having a place to play as a kid.
I'm used to the egos in the 1960s, '70s and '80s where people just expected massive success and thought it was their birth right to be successful.
As far commercial success, I don't think that's a focus but it's not that we don't enjoy that. It's not something you can attempt and achieve.
I attribute a lot of the success to Live 105, of course, because it's something they've nurtured and grown.
My parents are very proud of my success but still worry, as I'm in a profession where there is no guarantee of work. They have always supported my decision to go into acting, but there have been tough times work-wise.
Simplification of the tax code would not only unlock dormant economic potential, but, in the process, it would blunt the preferred weapon of social engineers, who reward favored industries, punish success and distort economic incentives.
I thought if I was lucky it would be a nice, modest-sized, modest-budgeted film that would be a modest success. And then something happened.
There's something undeniably oxymoronic about a 'successful' rock n' roll band. Who wants to hear a bunch of success stories whining about their success? More importantly, what can be the drive behind a band, what can they have to rage against when t...
You can't always expect to work with a director who guarantees success.
Our region's economy was built upon their entrepreneurial spirit, and our economy still depends on the continued success of the enterprises they have worked so hard to create.
When you're educated, you must offer others a road to success.
We just want to win. That's the bottom line. I think a lot of times people may become content with one championship or a little bit of success, but we don't really reflect on what we've done in the past. We focus on the present.
I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
Success is a very fragile veneer. I get wary of people who embrace celebrity. It ruins people.
I was, if you like, a successful schoolboy in that I had a degree of talent in all the required things that make you a success at school.
Independent films have a very different cachet than success films.
