Rick Astley (1966) British singer and songwriter
As quoted in "Rick Astley: The pop idol returns" in The Independent (13 October 2005)
It's not overnight. It's years of hard work.<br><br>Chris Lee, "Margot Robbie’s careful ‘overnight sensation’ plan” https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/moviesnow/la-et-mn-margot-robbie-wolf-of-wall-street-20140111-story.html, Los Angeles Times, (1/11/2014)
Rick Astley (1966) British singer and songwriter
As quoted in "Rick Astley: The pop idol returns" in The Independent (13 October 2005)
“Feelings are images, sensations are like musical sounds.”
Anaïs Nin (1903–1977) writer of novels, short stories, and erotica
February, 1932<!-- p. 51 -->
Diary entries (1914 - 1974)
Context: We don't have a language for the senses. Feelings are images, sensations are like musical sounds.
“Better Counsel comes overnight.”
Doris Lessing (1919–2013) British novelist, poet, playwright, librettist, biographer and short story writer
Besserer Rat kommt über Nacht. <br class="br">Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Emilia Galotti (1772), Act IV, scene III http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext05/7mlgl10.txt <br class="br">Misattributed
“Better counsel comes overnight.”
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing book Emilia Galotti
Besserer Rat kommt über Nacht.
Emilia Galotti (1772), Act IV, scene III
Eknath Easwaran (1910–1999) spiritual teacher, author of books on meditation and spiritual practice, and translator and interpreter of …
[Your life is your message: Finding harmony with yourself, others, and the earth, Easwaran, Eknath, w:Eknath Easwaran, 1997, Hyperion, New York, 0786882662, http://books.google.com/books?id=xKlCo3suzTkC&pg=PA42&dq=Patience+can%27t+be+acquired+overnight.+It+is+just+like+building+up+a+muscle.+Every+day+you+need+to+work+on+it+inauthor:eknath+inauthor:easwaran&hl=en&ei=9UCVTqyUKuKsiAKB1oy6CQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Patience%20can%27t%20be%20acquired%20overnight.%20It%20is%20just%20like%20building%20up%20a%20muscle.%20Every%20day%20you%20need%20to%20work%20on%20it%20inauthor%3Aeknath%20inauthor%3Aeaswaran&f=false] (p. 42) (work originally published 1992)
Paul Gauguin (1848–1903) French Post-Impressionist artist
Quote from Gauguin's unfinished essay 'Notes Synthetiques', published in the July / September 1910 issue of ' Vers et Prose' XXII, pp. 51-55, as cited in: Shannon N. Pritchard, Gino Severini and the symbolist aesthetics of his futurist dance imagery, 1910-1915 https://getd.libs.uga.edu/pdfs/pritchard_shannon_n_200305_ma.pdf Diss. uga, 2003, p. 23 <br class="br">Gauguin's essay 'Notes Synthetiques' was written in Pont -Aven in 1888 and left incomplete. His essay was first published in 'Vers et Prose' XXII <br class="br">1890s - 1910s
“It takes twenty years to make an overnight success.”
Eddie Cantor (1892–1964) American actor, singer, dancer and comedian
Quoted in James Nicholas, A Book of Wisdom and Delight: How to Fall in Love With Life (2008) p. 162.