Mase Quotes

It is all about quality of life and being proud of what I do. I need me to be me.

Living well is the best revenge.

All you wanna do in life is do what you do well. That's when you're happiest.

Once you get rid of the idea that you must please other people before you please yourself, and you begin to follow your own instincts - only then can you be successful. You become more satisfied, and when you are, other people will tend to be satisfied by what you do.

The more successful I become, the more I want to remain like me, with my defects and insecurities.

I don't know how I have got this habit, but I try to play one match and give it my best - it doesn't matter which level of cricket I am playing in. It gives me satisfaction that I am not thinking about others, not competing with others.

That's why success hasn't changed me: because I don't want to be famous or do TV or be a model or be recognised in a shop. I'm not interested. There's nothing worse.

It's time for me to do things I like so I will be happy, my wife will be happy, my friends will be happy. I just want to do something I'm proud of. It's time for me to change. I could sign with a company for 10 movies and I'm the king of video and so what?

I was taught to value hard work. At the end of day, I'm just Olivia.

I work hard. I focus on myself and putting food on my dinner table before anything else. I don't worry about other artists. Worrying about the next person in a negative way is the wrong way to be.

The easiest thing in the world is to succeed. You can't help it if you follow the rules and play the game the best way you know how according to yourself, instead of according to the one next to you, or above you, or somewhere away from you.

Who cares if somebody dances better? Doing my very best is rewarding internally.

If you are not happy with yourself, even the loftiest achievements won't bring you much satisfaction.

All you can do is do the best you can and I did that. I had a great time. I made a product and I was not embarrassed by it at all so you do it and you move on.

I'm not arrogant enough to look back on my career and criticize my choices. It's really not my place.

You can't please everyone, nor should you seek to, because then you won't please anyone, least of all yourself.

I'm generally a very happy guy because I'm doing what I want. I'm willing to tell you that there are people who are much better than I am in writing. I don't have to be the fastest gun in the West.

I just work - however people feel about it, I mean, at the end of the day, if I'm waiting for accolades, I could be waiting all my life, but I don't need that stuff to validate me. I just do what makes me happy.

I have got a fantastic life and I just like to get on with it, and I am quite a private person.

I don't want to surpass anyone. I don't want to be better than anyone else.

I'm not motivated by money or power or fame. In the end, it doesn't bring much happiness. The only thing that is driving me is self-satisfaction, self-validation.

I can only do my thing and do the best that I can.

I have no interest in feeling like a trophy. Money itself has never been attractive to me; instead, I prefer ambition and integrity.

I feel like I don't really care about impressing other people. I thoroughly enjoy impressing myself.

I'm not driven by fame or success. I'm quite a shy, introverted person, and I could easily melt away into the background.