Gabby Barrett Quotes

There is no royal road to anything, one thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures.

I think with my journey so far, it never felt like an overwhelming, overnight success story. I think that's good for me because I really got to take my time.

In the entertainment business, the biggest gift you could ever get is not an Oscar, it's not a Grammy, it's longevity.

But I think it's important that things endure.

I would like to establish myself. I don't want to just have a moment.

Hype is wonderful when it happens, and you should capitalize on it. But you shouldn't bank on it being the thing that will take you to the next step. Because it's fleeting. The blah-blah-blah goes away, but you're still there.

Brick-and-mortar at the end of the day matters because viral is great, but it comes and goes as fast.

I think, ultimately, the story of Rooster Teeth is going to be one of longevity.

I've surprised a lot of people, including myself, with my longevity.

I don't want to be the next hottest thing, I want longevity.

Anybody can do something one time. You have a great year because everything goes right. But can you maintain it and sustain it for a long period of time as Coach Carroll did and Coach Saban?

You don't want to have a fast career for two years. You want to have an amazing career for 20 years.

Be ambitious about things that last.

Only temporary success is achieved by taking short cuts.

I don't want to be the biggest superstar. I want to be good at my job, and I want my work to go down in posterity. I am working for the longevity of my career.

The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.

A lot of my movies have come to be thought about only years after the fact, and I'm sad about that but also happy about it in a way, as it's given them longevity.

For me, it's not about quick grabs and quick sales; it's about having a sound that will last and sustain.

You can't really achieve anything in three years.

To be somebody you must last.

It takes 20 years to make an overnight success.

If what you create does not outlive you, then you have failed.

Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into beauty like a reed.

Hopefully, one day people will be able to look at Mumford & Sons and say, 'that's a career band.' It's all about time instead of sales.

I want in 40 years to still be acting and to more than anything have longevity and not just be this huge flash in the pan and then disappear.