Success is getting what you want; happiness is wanting what you get

Quote by Ingrid Bergman

Topics: Success Quotes

It is not whether you really cry. It's whether the audience thinks you are crying.

It is not whether you really cry. It's whether the audience thinks you are crying.

We walk in circles, so limited by our own anxieties that we can no longer...

We walk in circles, so limited by our own anxieties that we can no longer...

Never again! I can see no reason for marriage - ever at all. I've had...

Never again! I can see no reason for marriage - ever at all. I've had...

I've never sought success in order to get fame and money; it's the talent and...

I've never sought success in order to get fame and money; it's the talent and...

I can do everything with ease on the stage, whereas in real life I feel...

I can do everything with ease on the stage, whereas in real life I feel...

A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become...

A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become...

I write scripts to serve as skeletons awaiting the flesh and sinew of images.

I write scripts to serve as skeletons awaiting the flesh and sinew of images.

Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film...

Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film...

Success always occurs in private and failure in full public view.

Success always occurs in private and failure in full public view.

I've gone from saint to whore and back to saint again, all in one lifetime.

I've gone from saint to whore and back to saint again, all in one lifetime.

There are advantages to being a star though - you can always get a table...

There are advantages to being a star though - you can always get a table...

Happiness is good health and a bad memory.

Happiness is good health and a bad memory.

I've never sought success in order to get fame and money; it's the talent and...

I've never sought success in order to get fame and money; it's the talent and...

I made so many films which were more important, but the only one people ever...

I made so many films which were more important, but the only one people ever...

Until 45 I can play a woman in love. After 55 I can play grandmothers....

Until 45 I can play a woman in love. After 55 I can play grandmothers....

I was not beautiful. When I went to Hollywood the beauties were people like Joan...

I was not beautiful. When I went to Hollywood the beauties were people like Joan...

I was the shyest human ever invented, but I had a lion inside me that...

I was the shyest human ever invented, but I had a lion inside me that...

If you took acting away from me, I'd stop breathing.

If you took acting away from me, I'd stop breathing.

Cancer victims who don't accept their fate, who don't learn to live with it, will...

Cancer victims who don't accept their fate, who don't learn to live with it, will...

Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a...

Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a...