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I sang in the coffee houses of the country in the early '60s with no idea of success in terms of records or television. I just thought I was a storyteller. I didn't even think of myself as a singer.

Judy Collins

Success

That was the most exciting period, I think: at first, when you get the success on that really large scale.

Phil Collen

Success

First

I'm used to adversity and working really well in difficult situations. It was hard for me to accept the success.

Paula Cole

Success

Adversity

When you're a plebeian you want success, and when you're successful you want to be a plebeian again.

Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.

It has nothing to do with commercial success. You cannot calculate in your head how to put the mosaic together to make a commercial film: that's out of the question.

Our success in Singapore was a Herculean effort by the whole team. Now I am determined to deliver on all we promised. I will be watching like a hawk.

I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike?

Jean Cocteau

Success

We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like?

Jean Cocteau

Success

Luck

The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unable to give it up.

Finally, I do not believe that we should punish American families who have worked diligently to provide for themselves and want to pass along their success to their children and grandchildren.

I confess that for fifteen years my efforts in education, and my hopes of success in establishing a system of national education, have always been associated with the idea of coupling the education of this country with the religious communities which exist.

Our top priority is our troops, who are making the extraordinary effort to fulfill the mission they have been given. Democrats will work with this Administration to better define that mission and a realistic expectation of success in Iraq.

I'm not a success, I'm a sensation.

Van Cliburn