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One press account said I was an overnight success. I thought that was the longest night I've ever spent.
I think people love to attach themselves to the idea of an overnight success. That may be true about me.
Celebrity status for me came slowly. I wasn't an overnight sensation. I had time to prepare emotionally.
Everyone else trains just as hard as well and that there really is no such a thing as overnight success.
You don't lose the regard of not only a nation but of an international community and regain it overnight.
The real rub is finding that authentic self and it's not something that's going to come to you overnight.
If I can understand criticism, I take it very seriously. But it's a process; it doesn't happen overnight.
You don't become a wrestler overnight. Like everything, it takes time and I wasn't born in this business.
Of course I want to be a superstar, but it doesn't happen overnight, and I see that from having a mentor.
Any idealist who tries to join the Peace Corps must realize he is not going to change the world overnight.
In terms of what I eat in a day, for breakfast, I love overnight oats, and I'm also a huge smoothie person.
Evergreen songs are not made overnight. They are cultivated and nurtured and born out of creative conflicts.
Patience can't be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it.
Nothing will ever have the impact that 9/11 had on Boeing and on the world. It just changed things overnight.
Cities and regions change. It doesn't happen overnight, but diversifying your economy is the only real route.
And, in nineteen seventy two Olympic Games I wasn't really going to be a star, and overnight I became a star.
To be able to change from being essentially a bad guy into a really hot babyface overnight is very hard to do.
My dad told me, 'It takes fifteen years to be an overnight success', and it took me seventeen and a half years.
The people I know who have retired, so many of them lose interest and die; they just become nobodies overnight.
I worked 18 years to become an overnight success. Now MagicPlace.com will short circuit that process for people.
I am fine with the fact that some of my hair is gray. If it was all gray overnight, that would be a scary thing.
I am someone who puts their takeout or leftovers into the Tupperware and stores it in the refrigerator overnight.
You bet I arrived overnight. Over a few hundred nights in the Catskills, in vaudeville, in clubs and on Broadway.
In 1983, the government imposed a ban on the import of gensets. I was out of business overnight. I was in trouble.
At 32, I kind of thought I was past the point where I was gonna get a break that really changed my life overnight.
Like teenagers, we appear to have gone from knowing nothing about the world to knowing too much all but overnight.
Every time you come out of the team I know you don't just disappear, you don't just become a bad player overnight.
A lot of people fear failures, struggling, they want overnight success and they live in their fake imaginary world.
'Doctor Who' would be overnight fame that would last for three years, and then what? I'm in this for the long term.
It's not happened overnight for me or my brother as well. Maybe, it's even a bit tougher for people who have a name.
I think the lottery changed everything for us. Once we got Sidney, it helped us turn this franchise around overnight.
Success has been a gradual thing; it hasn't been overnight. So I appreciate everything and never take it for granted.
Adaptability is a great asset to have because life is so unpredictable, and things can change overnight for any of us.
It's doesn't just come overnight, you've got to train for it and believe in yourself; that's the most important thing.
You need to have discussions and make sure you guide players towards the collective spirit. It can't be done overnight.
Overnight successes are generally years in the making. And most progress is made in isolation, far from the public eye.
Going through different places, I stopped through Dubai and stayed there overnight. There I had an ultra-culture shock.
I'm not an overnight sensation. I'm a Texan. And I'm a Texas success story. I am the epitome of hard work and optimism.
Just because my song was being played on the radio didn't mean I had a load of money. You don't get royalties overnight.
You could be worth $2 billion today and a half a billion tomorrow. It doesn't take much for this to disappear overnight.
Small changes lead to big ones. But big changes - trying to become a different person overnight - usually lead to defeat.
Nothing happens overnight for anyone. To become a skilled, accomplished artiste, you need time to work on yourself first.
What's great about bacteria is you have a surprise every day waiting for you because they're so fast, they grow overnight.
I feel like, almost overnight, and this is weird to say about myself, I've become a queer advocate without even meaning to.
When water power then steam power were harnessed to spin and weave cloth, a cottage craft turned into an industry overnight.
We clearly have to reduce harmful energy emissions. Everyone acknowledges we simply can't switch off fossil fuels overnight.
The release of my first film was a very memorable event in my life. It was stardom overnight. There was a very big premiere.
Often, I do translatlantic overnight flights from New York, and when I land, I have to do my eyes - I feel weird without it.
'Bahubali' did not happen overnight. The producer Shobhu Yarlagadda, Prabhas, and I kept talking and discussing and imagining.
Anyone who wants to sell you overnight success or wealth is not interested in your success; they are interested in your money.