Daryl Hall Quotes

Pure unadulterated success is not as funny as failure.

To me, all success is a delightful surprise, since one can absolutely never predict it.

Success is a public affair. Failure is a private funeral.

Nothing succeeds, they say, like success. And certainly nothing fails like failure.

I've had plenty of big hits and plenty of big misses.

Everybody wants to win, but everybody doesn't win.

Success is difficult to define.

Sometimes, things don't go your way. Sometimes, they do.

Sometimes there are the conditions for winning. Sometimes not.

I've been to the top. I've also been at the bottom.

When you taste first place, if you then go and finish fourth, you will be disappointed.

Success is always less funny than failure.

Sometimes you succeed and sometimes you don't.

Sometimes one succeeds, sometimes one fails.

Having in my life been bitten by the jaws of both victory and defeat, I must rush to add that success is to failure as butter pecan ice cream is to death.

As for success, I don't care for it. It is a fragile thing.

It's the best fifth place I've ever had.

Success is little more than a chemical compound of man with moment.

Everyone was thinking it was going to be a bust. I felt redeemed.

I had flops, I had success.

I never felt like I had made it.

This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure.

You always succeed in producing a result.

What strikes me is that there's a very fine line between success and failure. Just one ingredient can make the difference.

I think you can have 10,000 explanations for failure, but no good explanation for success.