Kartik Aaryan Quotes

Fame is as much about luck as it is about talent, perhaps more.

It'd be crazy to say just because an artist is not successful that means he's not talented. I don't think anybody really believes that, but sometimes it feels that way.

Fame and fortune should never get in front of your passion. The passion will generate the fame and fortune, if you're good enough.

A woman's gifts will make room for her.

The lucky person passes for a genius.

You don't get money unless you have a lot of talent, which I don't have, or you work hard, which is what I do. We don't have any golden touch here.

I do think of this prize as the GFP prize, and I happen to fortunately be one of the people that goes along for the ride.

I am knowledgeable enough about the world of prizes to realize that there is a large degree of luck - both for the recognitions that you receive and those that you did not.

I've never won an award for anything, and I think it's weird. I mean, that's really cool but it's strange to think you could get an award for acting. I always thought that was strange.

There are a lot better musicians than me out there that just haven't had the luck to fall into everything like I have.

No, but I've always felt that with true talent, and a commitment to hard work, it is possible to achieve an enduring respect and appreciation. In other words, I don't take my fans for granted.

Even as a kid, I never wanted to be famous; I wanted to be good.

I had the good fortune of speaking with Orson Wells many decades ago and he said 'Success is primarily luck anyway.' And I have been very lucky. Of course, Orson Wells was enormously talented and brilliant - so who am I to argue with him!

I think the guys that get to the All-Star Game deserve a lot of credit. They deserve their opportunity to get out there and let the baseball fandom see them.

The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after.

It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.

Never confuse the size of your paycheck with the size of your talent.

There are lots of actors out there who are hugely, hugely talented and haven't got the breaks I've had.

Things happen to you out of luck, and if you get to stick around it's because you're talented.

In the end, the work shows if you're good.

Just because you're not famous, doesn't mean you're not good.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

Nashville, there's people that are ten times more talented than me, ten times better singer than me, song writer than me, but for some reason you get the ball, and now - and now you run with it. And you do the best you can.

It is a very rare thing for a man of talent to succeed by his talent.

All I really had was my talent. Without that I wouldn't be welcome at the White House.