Quote by Jessamyn West
In my time and neighborhood (and in my soul) there was only one st

In my time and neighborhood (and in my soul) there was only one standard by which a woman measured success: did some man want her? – Jessamyn West

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Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if youre willing to pay the price. – Vince Lombardi

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The worst part of success is to try finding someone who is happy for you. – Bette Midler

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For the past few years, I was the more visible Asian performer, and I think it gave young girls a kind of role model showing its possible to actually reach success doing movies. – Joan Chen

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I put &pound150,000 into the stage production of Grease and have got back &pound1.5 million so far. It has been a fantastic success. – Jeffrey Archer

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Tobeys a mellow, cool guy. Hes just a good guy. I know thats not the answer you want, and I dont mean that as the political thing to say, but hes a nice guy. – Neil Patrick Harris

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