One thing about being successful is that I stopped being afraid of dying. Once you're a star you're dead already. You're embalmed.

True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

I've always been successful. Now I'm famous and successful.

Celebrity culture it's everywhere isn't it? It's reality TV Big Brother. I didn't become a footballer to be famous I became a footballer to be successful. I didn't want to be famous. Now people want to be famous. Why? Why would you want people following you about all day?

When someone becomes successful or rich and famous people perceive that person as being different. But I'm the same guy I've always been.

I never wanted to be rich or successful or famous. I just wanted to be happy and have fun.

When you're a famous successful person at 16 years old the rules change for you. Everybody is doing things for you to make life easier so you can go out and play. And I think you miss out on lot of growing up and a lot of reality checks.

You can be a famous poisoner or a successful poisoner but not both and the same seems to apply to Great Train Robbers.

There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone else. I don't care how great how famous or successful a man or woman may be each hungers for applause.

Famous pivot stories are often failures but you don't need to fail before you pivot. All a pivot is is a change is strategy without a change in vision. Whenever entrepreneurs see a new way to achieve their vision - a way to be more successful - they have to remain nimble enough to take it.

Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful - unless one was striving for mediocrity.

When I was growing up I thought I'd be a lot happier if I was famous and successful and if I had money.

I've never sat there and plotted out how I was going to become successful or famous.

I wanted to be successful not famous.

Until he lost all his money my father was a successful north London Jewish businessman. He was unusual among his immediate family in that he was enormously cultured and had an incredible library.

Many a man who pays rent all his life owns his own home and many a family has successfully saved for a home only to find itself at last with nothing but a house.

I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and also have a family... they are nearly always seen as victims.