Skip to content

I’m surprised by the success of anything I do, but it’s gratifying when the public approves.

Another quote →

Topics

Success

More quotes by Toni Basil

I actually go, 'Wow! How lucky can a girl get?

All Toni Basil quotes →

You may also like

We spend our lives fighting to get people very slightly more stupid than ourselves to accept truths that the great men have always known.

Doris Lessing The Golden Notebook (1962)

To rank the effort above the prize may be called love.

Confucius

Greatness by nature includes a power, but not a will to power.

Martin Buber Between Man and Man (1965)

The weak shows his strength and hides his weaknesses; the magnificent exhibits his weaknesses like ornaments.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (2010)

Attribution

Quote text and notes from Wikiquote: Toni Basil (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Source quality and labels are our own summary of what Wikiquote records.