“I'm not a failure. I'm a success. You see, ambition is all right if it works.”

Harry Hayden - Mr. Waterbury

“I wanted fame, but I thought it would be incremental, and I became afraid of the overnight-sensation thing. ”
Wes Bentley

“You always pass failure on the way to success.”
Mickey Rooney

“I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.”
Bill Cosby

“I can't win working with Welles. If the picture's a hit he will get the credit. If it's a flop I'll be blamed.”
Carole Lombard On Orson Welles