"Success is the space one occupies in the newspaper. Success is one day’s insolence." ― Elias Canetti Topic(s): Success More From Elias Canetti "Success listens only to applause. To all else it is deaf." "He who is obsessed by death is made guilty by it." "Justice requires that everyone should have enough to eat. But it also requires that everyone should contribute to the production of food." More In Success "The secret of my success is my hairspray."― Richard Gere "I was definitely incredibly close to my dad, in a way that was all-encompassing. I am close to my mum, too, but there were areas that she and I did not share. So his loss to me was huge, personally and professionally. He believed in me, not just as a father, but as a director, and that always meant a lot."― Natasha Richardson "The first condition of success for the League of Nations is, therefore, a firm understanding between the British Empire and the United States of America and France and Italy that there will be no competitive building up of fleets or armies between them."― Arthur Henderson