A Quote by Eddie Cantor

It takes 20 years to make an overnight success.

Eddie Cantor

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Eddie Cantor
American - Comedian
January 31, 1892 - October 10, 1964

It's so funny, this thing of 'overnight success.' I've been doing this for 20 years, but yes, sure, it happened overnight!

Brett Goldstein

It takes years to make an overnight success.

Eddie Cantor

Everybody wants the quick fix, but it doesn't happen overnight. You have to be willing to put it out there. I call it 'the secret to being an overnight success,' which means there really isn't a such thing as an overnight success. ! The secret is you work really hard for 10 years, and then you become an overnight success.

Jon Gordon

I've been playing music for over 20 years now. I started playing when I was 14 years old. To everyone who has said I was an overnight success... where have you been the last 20 years?

Randy Houser

I was 40 years old before I became an overnight success, and I'd been publishing for 20 years.

Mary Karr

It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.

Eddie Cantor

I published so many books, which, for years, didn't get published here in America, at all - and which barely got any attention in England. So it wasn't going to take much to make me feel suddenly famous. So - yeah - after 20 years, I'm an overnight success.

Geoff Dyer

It takes three years to be an overnight success, sometimes more.

Seth Godin

Sometimes it takes years for a person to become an overnight success.

Prince

There are no quick wins in business - it takes years to become an overnight success.

Richard Branson

I was blessed. I had a great childhood and great parents that loved music and family. I moved from England when I was almost 18 and been on my own ever since and have been trying to make a living in the music business for the past twelve years. A lot of people say I'm an overnight success, but it's an overnight success that's been twelve years in the making.

Bo Bice

It takes years to establish yourself, and then you have one big film and everyone calls you an overnight success. You think, 'Christ, I've been sweating and crying for seven years.'.

Joseph Fiennes

In show business, it takes 10 years to create an overnight success. You've heard that, right? But what you don't hear is that that's the exact same amount of time it takes to create a bitter failure.

Marc Maron

My dad told me, 'It takes fifteen years to be an overnight success', and it took me seventeen and a half years.

Adrien Brody

Nobody is an overnight success. Most overnight successes you see have been working at it for ten years.

David Heinemeier Hansson

I tell young people all the time because they think I'm an overnight success I've been doing this for over 20 years! And that means inspiring and motivating people.

Eric Thomas

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